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Trainee Administration Officer – FS778
Salary Range: $13,790.39 - $35,855.05 pro-rata per annum
Location: 119 – 145 Spence Street, Cairns
Reference Number: 12951
Close Date: Sunday 1 September2019
Enhance your career by joining Cairns Regional Council, one of the largest employers in the Cairns region. Our commitment to delivering high quality services to the community means we need talented, committed people – we need you!
Cairns Regional Council is currently seeking a Trainee Administration Officer to join our Finance Department.
Primary Objective of the position:
- To provide clerical and other administrative support services to the Procurement team in a manner that enhances the performance of the Unit and assists to achieve Council’s goals and objectives.
- Undertake core and elective modules towards the completion of Certificate III in Business Administration.
To be successful in this role you must have:
- Grade 10 or 12 Certificate or relevant experience in secretarial and/or clerical work.
- Demonstrated ability with Computer Software.
- Commitment to personal development and a willingness to learn and take direction.
- A strong commitment to the highest level of Customer Service and a desire to raise the profile of Council.
For a full listing of the Key Duties & Responsibilities and full Selection Criteria please ensure you obtain a copy of the information kit and how to apply by scrolling to the Position Description area, then clicking on "Open" to download the attachment.
How to Apply:
Your application must be submitted online and must consist of the following:
- Cover Letter addressing the three main elements as detailed in the full selection criteria.
- Copy of your Resume.
Applications not addressing the full selection criteria will not be accepted.
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Pre-Employment Assessment:
As part of the selection process applicants may be required to undertake some or all of the following assessments/checks:
- Pre‑employment functional medical assessment, which will include a drug and alcohol test.
- National Police/Criminal History Check.
- Practical Assessment
- Numeracy and Literacy Assessment
- Computer Skills Assessment
- Qualification/Licence Verification
- Working with Children & Young People (Blue Card) Verification
- Right to Work in Australia Check
- Directorship Check
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Employment Eligibility:
To be eligible to apply for a position at Cairns Regional Council, you must fulfil one of the following criteria:
- Permanent resident of Australia
- Australian Citizen
- New Zealand Citizen
- Entitlement to Work Visa
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We off the following benefits:
- 19 day month
- Up to 5 weeks’ annual leave
- 12% contribution to superannuation
- Annual leave loading
- Subsidised Corporate Uniform
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