Technical Officer (Job-Share)

Glenorchy is Tasmania’s fourth largest city with a population of 46,790.  The City lies on the western shore of the Derwent River, next to the City of Hobart. Glenorchy is the second biggest employment location in greater Hobart and the industrial centre for Tasmania.  Home to the world-famous Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), Glenorchy also has vibrant retail and community services sectors.  Our community’s vision for the City is to be a proud city; a city of arts; of opportunity; of partnerships; a city that makes exciting things happen.We are looking for a suitably qualified Technical Officer to join our Environmental Health Services team within a dynamic Council, which will allow you to capitalise on your existing skillset. This position is perfect for those wishing to re-enter the workplace, with young families or initially wanting to work part-time, with a gradual increase in hours over a 5-year period up to full-time.  This position is offered through a job-share arrangement to support a graduated retirement plan for the current position holder, and will provide you with an unique opportunity to grow your skill-set over time.  You will also be provided with mentoring, as well as other training and development opportunities (as needed) for the position to enable you to succeed in the role.The Candidate: Will have proven ability to quickly gain new skills and knowledge, have proven time management and organisational skills, a commitment to quality customer service, sound problem-solving skills and have demonstrated communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.Qualifications: The successful candidate will have completed a Certificate III in Business Office Administration or equivalent.Position Number: 100143Position Hours: Initially the position hours will be Part-Time: 25 hours per fortnight, noting position hours will gradually increase over a 5-year period up to Full-Time (75 hours per fortnight)Salary: Schedule A, Salary Point 5: $57,955.26 to $63,662.94 (pro-rata) in accordance with Glenorchy City Council’s Enterprise Agreement 2021Please note that all successful applicants will be required to provide a current Vulnerable Person’s Check prior to commencement of employment.For further information on this position, contact Tara Eschler, Acting Coordinator Environmental Health on (03) 6216 6800.How to apply:  Applications for this position must be lodged on this submission site or on the Glenorchy City Council website www.gcc.tas.gov.au - Careers page. To be considered for this role, all applicants must address the key selection criteria in the Position Description and provide a current resume.  A copy of the position description can be found by clicking the below hyperlink or on the Glenorchy City Council website. Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 20 June 2021Position Description - 100143 - Technical Officer AUD Glenorchy 7010