Election Day Polling Support Roles

4 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Programmed Full time

About the Role

We are seeking individuals to support our electoral process in Western Australia. The roles involve assisting with various duties at polling stations on election day, including issuing ballot papers, managing queues, and conducting counts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Issuing Officer: Issues ballot papers to electors on polling day who reside within the district and are on the electoral roll.
  • Student Electoral Officer: Assists in polling place duties performed by Officers, limited hours.
  • Voter Information Officer: Engaged centrally through the Electoral Ambassador program; may be assigned to polling places with high concentrations of culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) or indigenous electors.
  • General Assistant: Assists with the setup of a polling place on the night before polling for a maximum of three hours. On Polling Day, they start at 5:30 pm to assist with the count and pack up.
  • Ballot Box Guard: Ensures the correct ballot box papers are put into the ballot boxes.
  • Queue Controller: Manages the queue into the polling place and directs electors as needed.

Requirements

  • Dates: Various dates in February and March 2025 (weekend and weekday work)
  • Time: Varying times depending on the role, including 7.00 am - 9.00 pm and 3 hours between 3.00 pm - 9.00 pm
  • Level: 1.1

About Us

PERSOLKELLY is one of Australia's largest and longest-serving recruitment providers. We deliver quality temporary and permanent options and specialise in the recruitment of Professional, ICT, Government, STEM, Management, and Executive talent.

Benefits

  • Supporting a vital community event
  • Gain experience in an electoral setting
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for these roles is $25-$35 per hour, based on the level of the role and the location. This amount is subject to change and will be confirmed upon selection.



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