business services officer

Environment Protection Authority

Job reference: 702613

Location: ADELAIDE

Job status: Long Term Contract

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About the Role

The Business Services Officer reports to and supports the Team Leader - Business Services and Procurement and works closely with the Business Services Team to develop and maintain close working relationships with management and staff within the EPA and external service providers.

The successful applicant will undertake effective business support, which may include: monitoring emails, collating information, ordering and maintaining corporate stock levels, facilities management, fleet management and general ad hoc business functions for EPA.

Provide efficient and accurate word processing within a Windows environment with Microsoft applications (e.g. Outlook, Teams, Word and Excel) and finance applications including Purchase Orders and Invoicing

Model and uphold the ethical behaviour and professional standards as contained in the Public Sector Act 2009 and the Code of Ethics for the South Australian Public Sector.

About Us

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is South Australia's independent environment protection regulator. The organisation works to protect, restore and improve the environment through the risk-based regulation of pollution, waste, noise and radiation. The EPA works closely with industry, the community and government to protect the unique natural environment while supporting economic growth and improving wellbeing. The EPA is responsible for the administration of the Environment Protection Act 1993 (EP Act) and the Radiation Protection and Control Act 2021 (RPC Act) and also exercises responsibilities under other South Australian planning and environmental legislation.

What the EPA Offers

The EPA boasts a range of different flexible working arrangements which include flexitime (flexible start and finish times), working from home, compressed weeks and purchased leave.

The EPA understands that there is more to life than working and as such prioritise people first. We want our employees to feel that their working needs will be met in this modern and ever-evolving working landscape.

Essential Qualifications

• N.A

Special Conditions

• Applicant must have a valid Class C Driver's Licence

Remuneration

ASO2 ($58, 709 - $63,154 per annum) + 12% super added to your choice of super fund.

Contract

1x Long-Term Contract and Full Time (37.5 hours per week).

Enquiries

Karl Glaser

Team Leader - Business Services and Procurement

Email:

Phone:

Application Instructions

All applications must be submitted online. Please submit a covering letter of no more than two (2) pages describing your suitability for the role by addressing the selection criteria in the Role Description. Please also include a current curriculum vitae with three (3) referees, a Pre-employment Declaration, and a copy of your qualification(s) as required in the Role Description.

At the EPA we prioritise diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a safe and respectful work environment for everyone. With support from our employees, we focus on access, equality, inclusion and wellbeing in all we do. As a WE'RE EQUAL organisation, we commit to a vision for South Australia as an open, inclusive society that embraces and supports difference and diversity. Our initiatives including the White Ribbon program and Reconciliation Action Plan, aim to create a meaningful impact in our workforce and community. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages, gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those with disabilities, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Applications close: 19/10/2025 11:45 PM