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First Nations Identified - Business Support Officer (4 Months Max Term) (Menindee, Albury, Leeton or Parramatta)

Job No: WaterNSW2523
Location: Menindee, Albury, Leeton are preferred, open to considering Parramatta

 
Are you a talented and passionate individual from the First Nations community?  

We invite you to join WaterNSW and be part of a thriving, inclusive team that celebrates diversity and values unique perspectives. 
At WaterNSW, we communicate openly and honestly whilst maintaining respect for one another. We understand everyone is different, and this is what we value as part of our inclusive culture. 
 
We are currently recruiting for Business Support Officer and would love to hear from you!  
 
Acknowledgement of Country 
WaterNSW acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. 
 
Our perks and benefits: 
We believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.  
  • Aboriginal Support Network  
  • Flexible working  
  • Work a 9-day fortnight at full pay on the Enterprise Agreement  
  • Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave 
  • Yearly corporate wear allowance  
  • Professional development and educational assistance 
  • A supportive and inclusive work culture that embraces diversity, cultural understanding and values  
 
Location: Menindee, Albury or Leeton are preferred locations, also open to considering Parramatta
 
Salary: $81,699 base + super 
 
Tenure: Full-Time, 4 Months Max Term (with potential for further extension after 4 months to work part-time 2 days a week)
 
 
What we are looking for: 
  • A strong desire to contribute your skills and expertise to our business 
  • Someone who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander decent / identifies as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and is accepted as such by the community in which they were born, has lived or currently lives 
  • A commitment to promoting and preserving Aboriginal culture and value 
  • Demonstrated office management experience and sound organisational, analytical and time management skills
  • Good l interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
  • Proficiency in the use of TRIM, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Join us on our journey to build a more inclusive workplace and make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities. 
 
 
What you will work on: 
  • Manage & maintain routine financial transactions and purchasing services, ensuring compliance with WaterNSW standards, procedures, and contractual obligations.

  • Provide accurate and timely business and administrative support functions to managers and staff, including document control management and functions to support the project delivery effort.

  • Coordinate and facilitate business support meetings, take minutes, and follow up actions as required.

  • Support tasks allocated by the team leaders to support management to ensure deadlines are met and undertake improvements where required.

  • Establish and maintain effective working networks and communication relationships with staff within the team and WaterNSW, including the onboarding and offboarding of Asset Delivery Staff.

 
Who is WaterNSW? 
When people think of essential human services, water supply is one of the first things that come to mind - and that’s where WaterNSW comes in. We are NSW’s primary bulk water supplier, river operator and comprehensive provider for licensing, water trades and water information.  
 
For full details about this role please review the Position Description. (Please note this can only be accessed on the WaterNSW Careers Page)

Need support with your application? Reach out to our Talent Acquisition Partner to set up a discussion - Jasmine Choong on jasmine.choong@waternsw.com.au.  
 
Please note applications for this position will close on 14th April 2024.
 
 
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