District Administration Officer

**District Administration Officer**

**This opportunity offers**:

- Temporary employment up to 9 months, with the possibility of ongoing employment
- Full time role & 35 hour working week
- Attractive annual salary $71,648 - $77,889 p.a. plus 11% superannuation
- Location: Casino (Northern Rivers Rural Fire District)
- Free onsite car parking

**Join Our Team: Protect, Serve, and Make a Difference**

We are the Rural Fire Service (RFS), a dedicated community of volunteers providing fire and emergency services to approximately 95% of NSW. When you work with the RFS, you join a passionate team committed to protecting our neighbours, the wider community, and the environment from the threat of bushfires and other emergencies. With over 70,000 volunteer members and staff, we embody the spirit of mutual respect, support, friendship, and camaraderie. We are one team with many players, united by a single purpose. If you share our passion for community service and environmental protection, we want to hear from you Become a part of our mission to safeguard lives and our cherished NSW landscapes.

**What You’ll be doing**:
An exciting opportunity to join the Northern Rivers team. The District Administration Officer works closely with the District Manager to coordinate a diverse range of administrative activities for the District. The role requires some flexibility in terms of work hours to meet the demands of operations, Brigade & District meetings, and travel. As the District Administration Officer, you will have direct interaction with our volunteer members and the public. You will be responsible for maintaining a welcoming and customer-focused experience.

**To thrive in this role, you will**:

- be committed to providing quality customer service to our members, community, and agency partners.
- enjoy working with, and supporting an operational team in achieving outcomes aimed to protect the community from fire and similar incidents.
- have strong administrative experience and be capable of managing own work priorities.

If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please access the **role description** **and our **organisation structure**.

**Why work for us?**- Corporate uniform available- Attractive leave entitlements including **4 weeks **annual leave per year, plus more- Free access to our Member Assistance Program (MAP) for all RFS members, and their immediate family- Salary packaging options available- One ‘Agreed Absence’ leave day per calendar month- Ongoing learning and professional development programs (RFS is a Registered Training Organisation giving you access to various internal courses)- Partnership with Fitness Passport for eligible RFS staff and their families to access more than 845 gyms and pools

**Looking for more information?**

Why not reach out to our role expert Daniel Ainsworth, District Manager, for a confidential chat on 0415 568 668.

**To ignite your RFS journey**:

- A **cover letter** in PDF format, addressing how you meet the essential requirements of the role, outlining your suitability and why you are interested in this opportunity;
- Please outline your experience in providing quality customer service outcomes. In your response identify how you knew you had delivered on customer expectations.
- What is your experience in providing administrative support to a team who have multiple competing priorities and/or functions?

**Important recruitment Information**
- A **recruitment (talent) poo**l** may be created through this recruitment process to fill future ongoing, temporary, casual and term, full time or part time opportunities.
- We value a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to ensuring our employees represent the diversity of communities that we serve.
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- Learn more about how RFS members support communities across NSW below_

**Vacancy Reference: R24/228**

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This may not be the role for you, however you can check out other vacancies in the RFS **here**, or consider **volunteering** with your local Brigade.