Description:
Directorate Engineering & Operations
Section Engineering
Team Strategic Property
Employment Status Permanent, full-time.
Employment Arrangement 35 hours per week with access to Council’s Agile Work Policy.
Salary Range Commencing from $66,138.80 (Grade 8, Step 1) plus 11.5% Superannuation. This role may be eligible for an on-call allowance. The successful candidate will have access to step increases based on competency assessment and tenure within the position.
Council Overview
Strathfield Council (Council) is a medium sized Council located in Sydney’s Inner West. The area of the Council comprises approximately 14 square kilometres and has an estimated population of 46,000 residents, which is growing at 2.5-3% annually. Based on NSW Government projections, the population will increase to over 80,000 by 2036.
About the Role
Strathfield Council is seeking a Bookings & Facilities Officer to join our Strategic Property team on a full time, permanent basis.
The purpose of this position is to provide an effective and efficient bookings and facilities service function for Council covering bookings for Council Parks, Sporting Fields, Halls, and other Council Facilities.
For more information about the duties and responsibilities for the role, please refer to the Position Description attached below.
About You
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Experience in administration and in using booking/data management systems.
- Highly developed computer skills and ability to learn and adapt to new programs and applications.
- Strong attention to detail and high degree of organisation and time management skills.
- A proven ability to manage challenging customer through effective communication and problem solving.
- Ability to work co-operatively as part of a team and independently without close supervision.
- Ability to correctly collect, receipt and balance monies on a daily basis.
- Experience working within a Customer Service and Facilities team (DESIRABLE).
- Knowledge of or experience in local government (DESIRABLE).
Position Description
To review the position description for this role, please click here .
Staff Benefits
To see a list of Council Staff Benefits, please click here. To view Council's Agile Work Policy, please click here.
To Apply
Applicants can apply through our online application process:
1. Please fill out your details below, review and answer our designated questions.
2. On the next page attach any required documentation before concluding your application.
Please have the following documentation (preferably in PDF format) ready to upload prior to commencing your application
- Cover letter addressing the selection criteria as found in the position description
- Up to date CV/Resume
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jessica Romero via email jessica.romero@strathfield.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close at 11:59pm, Thursday 10 April 2025
Strathfield Council is an EEO employer. We encourage applications from everyone regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, cultural background, faith, disability, or gender identity. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people, older workers, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ and other minority groups.