Nowra Showground Coordinator

1 week ago


Nowra, Australia Shoalhaven City Council Full time

Salary: $66,494 - $74,738 p.a. plus 11.5% Super
- Adverse working conditions allowance
- Permanent position

**About the role**
This is a **permanent, full time** position working **38 hours** per week located at the Nowra Aquatic Park. As part of the Shoalhaven Swim, Sport & Fitness Team, this position oversees the daily operations and maintenance of the Nowra Showground Precinct. Collaborating closely with the Northern Precinct Coordinator, this role also provides recommendations and resources to uphold and improve the showground’s standards.

**Duties**
Reporting directly to the Precinct Coordinator - North, the focus of this position is to:

- Oversee/Administrate all bookings for the hire/use of Nowra Showground assets
- Camping and campsite management
- Assist with maintenance of buildings, gardens, lawns, amenities and other assets of the Nowra Showground Precinct
- Ensure formal inspections are carried out using prescribed formats which identifies, records and rectifies defects
- Prepare accurate and precise progress reports on status of projects, scheduled operation, recommendations and budget compliance
- Assist with maintenance of irrigation systems

*please refer to attached job description for a full list of duties performed in this role*

**Skills & Experience**
To be successful in the position, you will possess:

- Experience in supervising and guiding work teams / contractors to competitively deliver specified outcomes.
- Cert III qualification in Horticulture, Asset Management, Project Administration, or other relevant field (or an equivalent level of experience)
- Current Class C Driver’s Licence
- Proof of Australian residency or citizenship, or authority to work in Australia (visa)

*please refer to the attached job description for a full list of skills and experience required to perform this role*

**About Shoalhaven City Council**
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.

**Benefits**
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:

- Generous Leave Entitlements
- Long Service Leave After 5 Years
- 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
- Flexitime for Indoor Staff
- Remote Working Arrangements
- Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease Arrangements
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training and Development Programs

**How to Apply**

In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.
- At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
- Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
- How do you effectively manage your time and ensure deadlines are met?
- Briefly describe your experience supervising and supporting teams, how do you approach leadership tasks?
- This position requires an NSW Working With Children Check, please provide your Working With Children Check number.

**Contact**:Richard McGuiness - Precinct Coordinator - North - 02 4429 3825

**Applications Close: Monday 3 March 2025**(at Midnight)

Shoalhaven City Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of children and young people and are committed to providing a safe workplace.


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