City Permits Support Officer

2 weeks ago


St Kilda, Australia City of Port Phillip Full time

Synopsis:
City Permits Support Officer
- **Salary Range Band 4 $69,949 - $74,670 per annum pro rata plus 11% Super**:

- **Temporary 12 month part-time position, 24 hours per week**:

- **Located at St Kilda Town Hall with flexible working arrangements possible**

**About the Organisation**

The City of Port Phillip is an inner-city council with around 1000 employees who deliver more than 100 programs and services to our residents, businesses and visitors. These range from childcare and immunisations, to libraries, management of parks and open space, rubbish collection, road maintenance and more. City of Port Phillip has zero tolerance for child abuse and is a committed Child Safe organisation.

**About the Role**

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated permitting officer to join the City Permits Team.

Your day-to-day operations in this role will focus primarily on the administration and processing of permits within the building and construction sector. You will be responsible in assessing and providing advice to builders and other stakeholders in-line with the relevant acts, legislation, and local laws. You will also provide support to the team in the delivery of quality customer service.

Relevant experience in performing similar roles and delivering a high level of customer service to our community and staff will be highly regarded.

**Duties**:

- Work within the team in accordance with relevant standard work guidelines.

**Skills and Experience**
- Strong knowledge and experience working within a legislative/regulative framework such as building, compliance and local laws.
- Experience and sound understanding of Local Government permitting processes, or similar.
- Ability to understand and assess site plans.
- Exceptional customer service, attention to detail and communication skills.

**Culture**

People enjoy working at the City of Port Phillip because we are a welcoming, healthy and inclusive workplace. We offer a vibrant and diverse work environment where our employees can develop both professionally and personally whilst planning and delivering a range of important services and programs to the community.

**Benefits**
- We offer a workplace which accommodates your working style and needs.
- Be supported and empowered by a leadership team that is community focused, with a strong desire for change and a culture that encourages teamwork and innovation.
- Training and development opportunities, study assistance, flexible working conditions, paid parental leave, an active social club, a health and wellbeing program, and a well
- regarded Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

**Security Requirements and Professional Obligations**

Prior to a formal letter of offer, preferred applicants will be asked to provide:

- Evidence of mandatory qualifications/registrations/licences,
- Sufficient proof of their right to work in Australia, and
- Sufficient proof of their identity.
- Evidence of COVID-19 Vaccination or valid medical exemption in line with City of Port Phillip Vaccination Policy
- Complete a National Police Check completed via City of Port Phillip’s Provider.
- Evidence of a Working with Children Check (employee type with City of Port Phillip registered as the organisation).

**How to Apply**

All applicants must provide a Cover Letter in response to the key selection criteria located on the last page of the position description. The Cover Letter should be no longer than 2 pages and include each heading in the Key Selection Criteria.

Applications close **11:59pm Tuesday 5 September 2023.



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