Community Amenity Administration Officer

**Work type**
- Temporary Full Time

**Location**
- Dandenong

**Department**
- Community Strengthening

**Band 4 - $75,804 - $80,333 per annum (plus super)**

**Temporary Full time (2 years)**

**About Us**

Located 35km to the southeast of Melbourne, Greater Dandenong City Council covers 129 square kilometres and has a population of over 169,000 people. The central activities district is Melbourne's second largest retail and commercial centre and includes large shopping complexes at Dandenong and Keysborough as well as the highly popular Dandenong Market.

Greater Dandenong City Council is the most culturally diverse locality in Australia, with residents from over 150 different birthplaces, nearly two-thirds of whom were born overseas. Key industries include manufacturing, health care and social assistance, retail trade, wholesale trade and transport.

We are a progressive organisation of exceptional character that offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment to approximately 900 employees. We recognise that our staff are vital to the delivery of excellent service to our community and the achievement of our long-term vision. We invest in the development of our people, and we strive to be a workplace that is respectful, engaged, accountable, creative and honest.

**About the Role**

We are seeking a self-motivated and proactive administration officer to help deliver administrative support to the community amenity department for animal control, local laws, parking compliance, prosecutions and school crossing programs, to ensure activities, systems and procedures operate in a the most effective and efficient manner.

This position is based in Dandenong, with hybrid work arrangements negotiable.

**About you**

To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the following:

- Well-developed administrative skills supported by a tertiary qualification (Certificate III or higher), or significant work experience in a similar role.
- Highly effective interpersonal skills, incorporating verbal and written communication, listening, liaison skills, as well as excellence in customer service delivery.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, prioritise and manage workloads in a multi-disciplinary environment to meet deadlines.

**Benefits of working with us**

Council believes in providing an environment where staff thrive, both in the work they do and in how they learn and develop as people and professionals.

Our workplace has an inclusive and diverse culture which encourages innovation and supports your work and life balance. There are plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and grow your career within our expanding and diverse organisation.

Our benefits include:

- Competitive salary
- Salary sacrifice childcare (where available)
- Flexible working options supported including hybrid work
- Access to learning & development programs including study assistance
- Reward & recognition programs
- Health initiatives
- Access to our support and wellbeing programs
- A vibrant social club

For more information about our benefits, please visit our careers page: Working with Us
- Council is commitment to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment and promoting cultural safety and wellbeing for children with zero tolerance for child abuse and harm._

**To apply**
- A brief cover letter
- Your resume
- Response to key selection criteria

**Position Description**:Community Amenity Administration Officer - 436 KB

**Applications close**: 5pm, Friday, 26 September 2025

**Further information**: Karen Smith, 8571 5161