Business Support Officer

2 days ago

Cessnock, Australia Cessnock City Council Full time

**About the Opportunity**:
We are seeking a skilled and organised Business Support Officer to provide dedicated, professional, and responsive administrative assistance to the Cemetery Officer and the Open Space & Community Facilities team.

In this role, you’ll contribute to the effective delivery of high-level administrative support across a broad and diverse portfolio of community assets. This includes cemeteries, community facilities, halls and centres, public swimming pools, public toilets and amenities, trees and vegetation, recreation areas, civic spaces, sporting ovals, parks, and playgrounds.

This is a hands on support role suited to someone who is proactive, detail oriented, and confident managing multiple priorities, including sensitive cemetery related matters that require discretion and professionalism.

To be successful in this role you will be required to hold a Certificate III in Business (Office Administration) or similar, with experience in office admin roles. You're organised, efficient, and skilled at managing multiple tasks and deadlines. With advanced Microsoft Office skills, you support teams effectively and work with accuracy and initiative.

To find out more about your next career opportunity: Position Description

**Remuneration**:
$65,871 - $76,272 per annum plus superannuation

**The Benefits**:

- Full-time 35 hour per week
- Flexible work arrangement options including hybrid work arrangements, option of nine-day fortnight or monthly RDO
- 13% superannuation
- Salary packaging option of novated leasing available for permanent staff
- Generous leave entitlements including Long Service Leave after 5 years
- Paid Parental Leave
- Ongoing training and development opportunities including access to Council's Study Assistance program
- Generous corporate fitness program for you and your immediate family members
- Weekly Health and Wellbeing programs held on site
- Free flu vaccination program
- Free parking on-site
- Beautiful location in the picturesque Hunter Valley

**What's Next?**:
**Pre-Employment Screening**:
**About Us**:
At Cessnock City Council our success is built by our people and core values. We offer you a direct connection to the community, providing opportunities to both inspire growth and sustainability in our diverse region. We're committed to building a passionate and inclusive workforce.

We partner with the Veterans Employment Program and the NSW Government to implement recruitment practices dedicated to supporting veterans to pursue a career in local government. Our aim is to support veterans finding suitable, sustainable and meaningful employment.

**Applications Close: Thursday 16 October 2025 at 11:30pm**

Who to Contact: Natalie McCloy, Team Leader Business Support - Open Space and Community Facilities on (02) 4993 4282
- Guided by staff values of integrity, respect, teamwork, accountability and excellence, Cessnock City Council is indeed an attractive, thriving Council and employer of choice._

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