Sport and Recreation Duty Officer

Posted: 19/06/2025

Closing Date: 06/07/2025

Salary: $47.32 - $50.48

Job Type: Casual

Location: Wurdi Baierr Stadium

Job Category: Sport & Recreation
- **Wurdi Baierr Stadium**:

- **Casual - weeknights and weekends**:

- **$47.32 - $50.48 per hour**

**Who we are**
Surf Coast Shire spans the Traditional Lands of the Wadawurrung People and the Gulidjan and Gadabanud Peoples of the Eastern Maar Nation and is blessed with unique environments from the coast to the hinterland - towns and villages with their own cultures and lifestyles.
The charm and values of coastal lifestyle make it a place where people want to live, work, and visit to experience an exceptional quality of life.
Surf Coast Shire Council’s workforce is representative of the townships and communities it serves, and our culture is supportive, respectful and connected to our purpose of helping our community and environment to thrive. We work together, we see opportunity, we do what we say, and we make a difference.

We empower our people to do their best and be proud of their achievements. We have a commitment to growth and development and our employees enjoy a contemporary working environment with flexibility and hybrid working arrangements.

**_We work together, we see opportunity, we do what we say, and we make a difference._**

**Your new career**
The Stadium Operation and Recreation team provide a high level of customer service allowing the Surf Coast Shire community to participate and support sport and recreation activities.

**What you will bring to the role**
We are currently looking for a Duty Officer that has an eye for detail that can adjust to varying work commitments in a multisport environment

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to work independently
- Be reliable and friendly

**Key selection criteria**
**Mandatory qualifications, experience and requirements**
- Experience in customer service and dealing with diverse and challenging customers.
- Ability to work independently and multi skill across a range of duties.
- Experience using computer programs, such as a point of sales system, data entry and cash handling.
- Health and safety knowledge and experience with the ability to manage incidents, first aid etc.
- Manual handing knowledge and experience using safe practices.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate.
- A current Working With Children Check
- You have the permanent right to live and work in Australia
- Police Check results that are suitable for this position (will be arranged by Surf Coast Shire Council).
A complete international criminal history check is required if the person has worked or lived overseas for any period of time OR a complete national criminal history check is required if the person has only ever worked in Australia.

**Desirable qualifications and experience**
- Experience in a similar role.
- Experience in Workplace Health and Safety.
- Warden qualification.

**What you’ll love working with us**

We recognise that our employees play a vital role in creating an innovative, safe, respectful and supportive workplace, living our values and delivering exceptional services to our thriving community. Our shire spans the Traditional Lands of the Wadawurrung People and the Gulidjan and Gadabanud Peoples of the Eastern Maar Nation. Council is committed to providing a workplace culture of equity, inclusion and diversity that eliminates all forms of discrimination, harassment and bullying.
**There are numerous social activities throughout the year available as well as the benefits of**:

- Employee Assistance Program and award-winning staff wellbeing program
- Career development and learning opportunities, we help our people grow
- Free onsite parking

If you believe you have the knowledge, skills and experience to fulfil this role and would like further information, please contact **Mark Campbell, Coordinator Stadium Operations and Recreation Development** on **5261 0600.**

**How to apply**
Applications are to be in Word or PDF format and should include a:

- cover letter including your statement addressing the selection criteria
- copy of your resume.