Every day will bring something new! Grow your career as you work alongside a supportive and inclusive team

We are seeking a highly organised, motivated professional to join our growing team. You will need to be passionate and multi-skilled and able to consistently deliver at a high standard processing services in a tidy, organised, and enjoyable environment.

About us

Alpine Shire Council, Victoria, Australia is a values-based organisation that delivers meaningful outcomes for its community.  We are led by Councillors and a leadership team that genuinely cares, and at our core, passionate colleagues who enjoy what they do.  We offer flexibility and invest in developing our people.

Renowned as one of Victoria’s premier holiday destinations, this spectacular region is an adventure and nature lover’s paradise, just a stone’s throw from the Victorian ski fields. It is a lifestyle like no other.

Appreciate a flexible work life balance with an adventure, nature and foodie lover’s paradise on your doorstep. Forget about long commutes and paid parking, enjoy the rural lifestyle and be welcomed by a friendly community who love where they live.  Apply today, to join us in delivering meaningful work with dedicated people.

How you’ll make a difference   

You will use your diverse administration skills to assist our teams with a variety of administration tasks. You will be required to always promote the Alpine Shire as a customer-focused organisation. You will need to be passionate and multi-skilled and be able to consistently deliver operational services in a timely, friendly and organised manner.

As part of our team you will be responsible for:

• Providing front line customer service in the provision of counter queries and responding to telephone and electronic customer enquiries
• Administering planning applications and delivery software to provide a smooth and efficient customer experience for community and officers alike.
• Work with the Statutory Planning Team to implement new technology and equipment to improve the efficiency and productivity of the planning and subdivision service.

At Alpine Shire Council we offer our employees

• A collaborative work environment, with a supportive leadership team.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Genuine work-life balance with a range of flexible work options.
• The stunning natural scenery, extensive recreation opportunities and excellent local food of North East Victoria’s alpine region.
• A chance to make a positive difference to our community in a values-based organisation.

 Our ideal candidate

With your excellent administration and communication skills, you will be able to work with your colleagues and our community to ensure positive outcomes. You can multi-task, prioritise, meet deadlines and use the Microsoft suite and to get your job done well.

Your professionalism will enhance Council’s reputation as a responsive and efficient organisation.

You will have:

• Demonstrated experience in working in the planning area and or local government (desirable).
• Experience in the use of computer-based systems and records management system.
• Developing analytical, interpretative, and problem solving skills.
• Good communication skills, including stakeholder engagement and foundation conflict resolution skills.

Apply now

• Permanent full-time positions, based in Bright.
• Salary Band 5 classification, from $71,810 - $81,974
• Monthly Rostered Day Off
• Alpine Shire Council Enterprise Agreement 2023
• People of all genders, abilities, ages, and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Contact Rebecca Mouy, Planning Coordinator on (03)57 550 555