Support Officer

3 months ago


Kingston, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

APS 5 - $81,690 - $89,615
- Australian Antarctic
- Kingston - TAS
- Coordinate delivery of Antarctic station and field catering
- Develop AAD’s deep field catering capability from design to deployment
- Support recruitment, onboarding and training of section expeditioners

**Who we are**
The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) is part of the Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. As primary agency for Australia's Antarctic Program (AAP), the AAD is responsible for achieving the Australian Government's Antarctic goals.
These goals are to:

- maintain the Antarctic Treaty System and enhance Australia's influence within it
- protect the Antarctic environment
- understand the role of Antarctica in the global climate system
- undertake scientific work of practical, economic and national significance.

The AAD also has responsibility for administering the Australian Antarctic Territory and the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands.

Antarctic Operations and Logistics Branch plan, coordinate, facilitate and deliver operations for the Australian Antarctic Program by safely resupplying and sustaining the Antarctic Stations and building operational capacity to deliver future Antarctic projects.

The Station and Field Operations section is responsible for the leadership of station and field programs, supporting project delivery and emergency management.

**The Job**
The role oversees aspects of Antarctic catering, with a particular focus on Field and Project Catering. Responsibilities include but are not limited to research and procurement of foods, kitchenware and household supplies to the Australian Antarctic Division’s four research stations and remote field camps. The position will assist in the selection, training, supervision and support of station and field Chefs and Station Support Officers. The position will liaise extensively with the broader Station and Field team in delivering section objectives. The role will work under the direction of the Senior Station Support Officer (Hotel and Catering) and may be required to act in their absence.

**What we are looking for**
**Knowledge and experience**

Required:

- Working knowledge or experience in remote site operational support.
- Demonstrated ability to engage with stakeholders and design fit for purpose solutions, for example: logistics, food, household supplies, hospitality, welfare.
- Demonstrated adaptability to a dynamic operating environment.
- Demonstrated contemporary knowledge of dietary or nutritional support needs.

Desirable:

- Experience in procuring, packing and consigning supplies
- Knowledge and/or experience of the Australian Antarctic Program
- Formal qualification in commercial cookery or hospitality/catering management.
- Experience in recruitment and training
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain extensive professional networks

**Skills and capabilities**
- Demonstrated ability to research, source and test a range innovative solutions to support projects
- Strong communication skills to engage and build relationships with providers and internal.
- Physical fitness to complete manual labour tasks.
- Exemplify code of conduct expectations

**Please note** that the successful applicant may be required to travel to the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions therefore they may be required to meet specific medical, adaptability and personal qualities requirements appropriate to working in those environments. In order to undertake travel to the Antarctic & sub-Antarctic regions they will need to:

- demonstrate the range of personal qualities and interpersonal skills necessary to perform as a successful team member within isolated Antarctic and sub-Antarctic environments
- demonstrate an ability to effectively adapt and respond to the demands of living and working in an isolated and confined environment as determined by a psychological (adaptability) assessment
- be certified as fit for Antarctic service by the AAD’s Polar Medicine Unit.

**Eligibility and other requirements**
**Citizenship** - **To be eligible for employment with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water you must be an Australian citizen.

**Security Clearance** - **This position does not requires a security clearance.

**For additional information, please read the Job Description below.


  • Field Support Officer

    7 months ago


    Kingston, Australia Australian Department of the Environment Full time

    APS 5 - $78,548 - $86,168 - Australian Antarctic - Kingston - TAS The Field Support Officer (APS5) will work within the Field Operations team under the broad direction of the section’s coordinators, working on various projects and activities relating to the provision of field support to the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP).The position has both...


  • Kingston, Australia Sirius People Full time

    **Braeside Office Location** - **$55,000 - $60,000 salary (plus Super, Bonus, and Incentives)** - **Monday to Friday full-time hours** Do you have a passion for automotive products? Do you thrive on building strong relationships and providing great customer service? If so, our client has a very exciting opportunity for you as a Customer Service Officer. It...


  • Kingston, Australia Australian Department of the Environment Full time

    APS 5 - $78,548 - $86,168 - Australian Antarctic - Kingston - TAS The Field Training and Operations Support Officer (APS5) will work within the Field Operations team under the broad direction of the Senior Field Support Coordinator - Technical Lead, on various projects and activities relating to the provision of field training and support to the Australian...


  • Kingston, Australia Vertical Scope Group Full time

    **Are you an experienced Project Support Officer who is passionate about providing administrative and project support?** **This is the role for you!** The **Vertical Scope Group** (VSG) team has been expanding and we are currently looking for experienced **ICT Project Support Officers** to work with us as part of our team delivering IT capability for a...


  • Kingston, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 4 - $74,882 - $81,521 per annum plus superannuation - Australian Antarctic Division - Kingston, TAS - Work as part of a collaborative team, supporting the efficient operations of Australia’s Antarctic Supply Chain. - Contribute to business improvements, compliance, and training initiatives. **Who we are** The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) is...

  • Library Officer

    8 months ago


    Kingston, Australia City of Kingston Full time

    Job Task Analysis - Library Officer Physical Health Assessment - Library Officer Permanent part-time library officer x 3 positions available 1 x 28hrs per week - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 1 x 14hrs per week - Wednesday and Thursday 1 x 14hrs per week - Tuesday and Friday Library Band 4 from $70,143, (pro-rata) plus superannuation Customer...

  • Administration Support

    3 months ago


    Kingston, Australia Oracle Home Loans Full time

    A people focused Mortgage Brokerage that is looking for the right person/personality for an immediate start. **Your new company** Your new company is a small but busy mortgage brokerage with a strong focus on old school customer service, which has rewarded us with a loyal client base that continues to grow. **Your new role** This role will suit someone...


  • Kingston, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 5 - $81,690 - $89,615 - Australian Antarctic - Kingston - TAS The Field Operations Officer will work within the Field Operations team under the broad direction of the Field & Clothing Systems Coordinator, working on various projects and activities relating to the provision of field support to the Australian Antarctic Program. The Field Equipment Officer...


  • Kingston, Australia PowerData Group Consulting Full time

    **Location**: TAS **Requirement**:Must have Baseline clearance We need a Project Technical Officer to support the delivery of a major ICT project for the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD). As Project Technical Officer you will ensure that the technical support within a project, during change manage and transition of the project to Business as Usual (BAU...


  • Kingston, Australia Australian Department of the Environment Full time

    APS 5 - $78,548 - $86,168 - Australian Antarctic - Kingston - TAS The Field Operations Officer (APS5) will work within the Field Operations team under the broad direction of the section’s coordinators, working on various projects and activities relating to the provision of field support to the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP). The position has both...


  • Kingston, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 6 - $91,944 - $104,393 - Australian Antarctic - Kingston, TAS - Support the Australian Government's Antarctic and sub-Antarctic scientific programs. - Work with one of the worlds most advanced icebreaking research and supply vessel. - Exceptional team environment with conditions supporting an excellent work life balance. **Who we are** The Australian...


  • Kingston, Australia Australian Department of the Environment Full time

    APS 5 - $78,548 - $86,168 - Australian Antarctic - Kingston - TAS The Field Operations Officer (APS5) will work within the Field Operations team under the broad direction of the section’s coordinators, working on various projects and activities relating to the provision of field support to the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP). The position has both...

  • Logistics Officer

    7 months ago


    Kingston, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 4 - $74,882 - $81,521 per annum plus superannuation - Australian Antarctic Division - Kingston, TAS **Who we are** The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) is part of the Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. As primary agency for Australia's Antarctic Program (AAP), the AAD is responsible for achieving the...


  • Kingston, Australia Community Living Australia Full time

    **Vacancy Name** Support Worker | Kingston se **Employment Type** Casual **Duration** **Award Level** SCHADS Award Level 2 + Salary Packaging Available **Business Unit** Limestone Coast **Location City** Kingston Se, SA 5275 **Job Details** We are seeking confident and passionate Disability Support Workers to join our In Home Support &...


  • Kingston, Australia Community Living Australia Full time

    **Vacancy Name** Support Worker | Kingston SE, SA **Employment Type** Casual **Duration** **Award Level** SCHADS Award Level 2 + Salary Packaging Available **Business Unit** Limestone Coast **Location City** Kingston SE 5275 **Job Details** We are seeking confident and passionate Disability Support Workers to join our In Home Support &...


  • Kingston, Australia Kingborough Council Full time

    **Position**:Position Number 000745 **Department**:Business Services **Employment Status**:Ongoing, full time or part time (minimum 4 days/week) **Location**:Kingston, Civic Centre **Salary range**:$74,741 - $80,956 + 12.5% superannuation (pro-rata) **About this position**: Kingborough Council has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic,...


  • Kingston, Australia Pinpoint Property Recruitment Full time

    Leading commercial property agency - Flexibility and 1 day a week WFH available - Fabulous team and varied role **The Organisation**: **_We are representing a leading commercial property agency who are renowned for their expertise and ability to deliver. They foster an empowered culture whereby ideas are actively encouraged, and the wellbeing and support of...


  • Kingston, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 4 - $74,882 - $81,521 per annum plus superannuation - Finance (CFO) Division - Adelaide, SA,Brisbane, QLD,Canberra, ACT,Darwin, NT,Hobart, TAS,Kingston, TAS,Melbourne, VIC,Perth, WA,Sydney, NSW We are seeking to recruit a range of highly motivated, professionally curious individuals who are interested in a career in procurement. While this role...


  • Kingston, Australia Central Bayside Community Health Services Full time

    **Location**: Multiple Sites across City of Kingston Employment Type: PP - Part-time Permanent Department: Disability Services Supporting Documentation: - Position DescriptionCBCHS is seeking passionate, motivated Client Support Workers and Professionals to join our Adult Community Options (ACO) team on a Permanent **Part Time/Casual** basis. Positions...


  • Kingston, Australia Australian Government - Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Full time

    APS 5 - $78,548 - $86,168 per annum plus superannuation - Australian Antarctic Division - Kingston, TAS - _Support the Australian Antarctic Division's domestic commercial vessel fleet operations in Australia and Antarctica. _ - _Work with, and onboard, a broad range of commercial vessels. _ - _Support vessel operations, fleet co-ordination, maintenance and...