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Heart of the Channel Country
  • Permanent Part-Time Position

The Position

Provide quality administration, customer service, contribute efficiently and effectively to all Barcoo Shire Council operations. This role is diverse and requires you to be flexible, have excellent time management skills, an ability to plan and organise your own work and to resolve minor work procedural issues.

Experience/ Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar role – highly regarded;
  • Certificates or qualifications in business, finance or a related field - highly regarded;
  • Previous Local Government Records Management Experience - desirable;
  • Experience in procurement in a large organisation - desirable;
  • Current ‘C’ Class Driver’s License - essential; and
  • Willing to obtain a Working with Children ‘Blue Card’ to work with or supervise people less than eighteen (18) years of age if required.

Skills and ability

  • High level of numeracy, keyboard, written and verbal communication skills;
  • Good organisational and time management skills;
  • Ability to work within a team environment;
  • Ability to follow direction and complete tasks within given timeframes;
  • A degree of judgement, initiative and confidentiality;
  • Experience in, or the ability to learn software products, including MAGIQ, SKYTRUST and PRACTICAL;
  • Computer skills including Electronic Document and Records Management and MS Office Suite; and
  • Data entry and basic word processing skills.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 5pm, Monday 30 September 2024.

Download Position Description here. For further information please contact Edwina Marks, Chief Executive Officer on 07 4658 6900.

 

Barcoo Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Located in Far West Queensland, in the heart of the Channel Country, Barcoo region is one of the more remote shires with an area of 61,974 square kilometres in far Western Queensland, incorporating the townships of Jundah, Stonehenge and Windorah.

The Barcoo Shire lays claim to the most exceptionally unique place in Australia and the world. It is the only place where two prominent and significate inland rivers, the Thomson and Barcoo meet to form a creek the Cooper Creek.

Rich in history, the Barcoo Shire has an outback experience to offer everyone. Along with unique rustic landscapes, distinctive flora and fauna, spectacular wildlife, freshwater fishing, golf, bird watching and stunning sunsets. The Barcoo is also home to Magee’s Shanty, birth place of the famous Bush Christening renowned by Banjo Paterson.

The welcoming three outback towns of Windorah, Jundah and Stonehenge can all be easily accessed via sealed roads and are located within a 300 kilometre drive to the major towns of Longreach or Quilpie.

Barcoo Shire is the gateway to Birdsville, Bedourie, Innaminka, Quilpie, Longreach and Winton to the north.

VISIT BARCOO

Find out more about Windorah, Jundah and Stonehenge on our VisitBarcoo.com.au website. 
 

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