Building Maintenance Assistant / Relief Ranger
Job No:
GIL412024
Location:
Gilgandra
Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking a Building Maintenance Assistant / Relief Ranger to join to join our Urban Services Team!
- Permanent full time - 38 hours per week
- Rostered day off every fortnight - an extra 22 days off a year!
- Weekly pay cycle
- Salary range $1094.54 - $1310.97 per week plus applicable penalties
ABOUT THE ROLE
The successful applicant will be required to:
- Maintain Council owned buildings, encompassing residential areas at Cooee Lodge Aged Care Facility, Jack Towney Hostel, and Orana Living. The role will also handle general maintenance tasks at the Waste Facility and offer operational support to the Building Maintenance Officer, Infrastructure Services, Ranger Services, and other Council divisions as needed.
- Fulfill the role of Relief Ranger services to ensure Council provides after hours cover for the Ranger. On call Relief Ranger after hours are 5.00pm every second Thursday to 8.00am the following morning and 5.00pm every second Friday to 8.00am the following Monday. It is also expected that this position will cover periods of annual leave for the full time Ranger.
Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023.
Please click HERE to view the Building Maintenance Assistant position description.
Please click HERE to view the Relief Ranger position description.
ABOUT YOU
Council is looking for someone who has the following qualities, experience and/or qualifications:
- Current driver licence
- Relevant building maintenance and general handyman experience
- Ability to operate and maintain small plant item
- Sound verbal and written communication skills
- Sound literacy and numeracy skills
- Empathy towards people with disabilities and the elderly
- Demonstrated ability to complete tasks unsupervised
- National Police Certificate or willingness to obtain
- Possession of or willingness to obtain WH&S Construction Induction Training (White Card)
- Front end loader/backhoe certification
- Forklift licence
- Applicable trade experience and qualifications
- Bonded asbestos handling qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment
- Test & Tag accreditation
- Confidently handle domestic animals such as cats and dogs
BENEFITS
- Rostered day off every fortnight - an extra 22 days off a year!
- Weekly pay cycle
- 11.5% employer contribution to superannuation
- 4 weeks annual leave with the ability to take at full pay, half pay, or double pay
- Long Service after 5 years employment with a NSW Council
- PPE Provided
- Ongoing learning and development
- 15 days sick leave
- Access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
- Opportunity to contribute and make a difference to our community!
Applications for this position close at 9.00am, Monday 9 September 2024
ENQUIRIES: Urban Services Manager, Mr Mark Linton Harland, or the People & Culture team on 02 6817 8800
HOW TO APPLY
Before you apply for this position, please read the Position Description carefully to assess your eligibility and suitability for the position. You will be required to answer questions that relate to the criteria on the online application below. You will also be required to attach your current resume which should include two recent employment related referees. Please note that you cannot submit your application without attaching your resume. Council will only accept applications submitted online. Please include in your resume, evidence of qualifications that you possess.
All correspondence will be via the email you have provided in your application.
ABOUT GILGANDRA
Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.
Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.
