Lane Cove Council

Administration Assistant

• 28 hrs per week
• Flexibility with spread of hours
• Great team

Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative Council seeking to make a positive difference in the community you support? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Administrative Assistant to join our team.

Located on the lower North Shore, our leafy suburbs have a vibrant and diverse village atmosphere. We aim to provide "best value" services and facilities to the community whilst ensuring a sustainable future.

If you are open to fresh ideas, committed to progressing new initiatives and driven to provide the very best service to our community, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

You will be responsible for processing enrolments and fees, requisitioning and receipting, maintaining the waitlist database, data entry and lodgement for the Child Care Management System (CCMS) and the provision of customer support.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• A current ‘Paid Worker - Working with Children Check' clearance (NSW)
• A current Police Check
• Demonstrated experience in an administrative role
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong time management skills

What we Offer

We hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds maintaining always that inclusion and diversity lie at the heart of what we do. For those who join us we offer:

• Varied lifestyle benefits programs including:
  • flexible work practices aimed at achieving work/life balance
  • an employee wellness program and discounted gym memberships
• Annual performance bonuses and salary review
• Extensive career development and training opportunities
• The convenience of being close to shops, cafes, an aquatic centre and a gym.

We are dedicated to the safety, empowerment and participation of all children and are committed to creating a thoughtful, protective community that supports children and young people to feel safe and respected in an environment that provides them with opportunities to reach their full potential.

To Apply

Click on the "apply now" button to be redirected to our careers page where you can download and read a copy of the Position Description and address the selection criteria in your online application.

For further information about the role, please contact Megan McDermid on (02) 9428 4319.

Salary range - Up to $80K per annum (pro rata) (incl super) dependent on the skills, qualifications and relevant experience of the suitable candidate.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MONDAY 20th May 2024 at 10PM

This position requires applicants to be suitably immunised. As part of our pre-employment process, preferred candidates are required to provide proof of COVID 19 vaccination status