Description:
Recreation and Open Space Planner
Mitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victoria’s last great story of growth.
Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, we’re renowned for our scenic beauty that’s rich in both history and heritage. We’re home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australia’s fastest-growing suburbs.
Come join a Local Government Organisation offering a fantastic opportunity for Community, Opportunity and Growth for the right applicant.
This is your opportunity to join a supportive organisation in an area with a projected population growth of 181,591 people.
About the Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the planning and delivery of recreation and open space services in a growth area council. Your work will contribute to the health and wellbeing of current and future communities and leave a legacy for generations.
This role is a permanent full-time opportunity with a Monthly ADO. Remuneration begins at $99.7K (Band 7) plus superannuation.
About You
To be successful in the role you will have demonstrated skills, knowledge and experience in recreation and open space planning, preferably in the growth area context. You will be passionate about the building of strong, connected and healthy communities, using evidence-based planning.
For further information about this role please contact Dean Frank, Recreation and Open Space Coordinator: Dean.Frank@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au
All applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description. For information on how to apply, please visit our Careers page.
Mitchell Shire Council are a Child Safe Organisation. The successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check, prior to commencement.
Applications close at 5pm Tuesday 18 March 2025.