Position Title: Visitor Services Officer
Department: Community Services
Employment Status: Permanent Full-Time
Are you passionate about tourism and dedicated to enhancing the visitor experience in a vibrant community? If so, we want you to join our team as a Visitor Services Officer on a full-time basis in Menzies, just 134kms from Kalgoorlie and 101kms from Leonora, offering easy access to larger towns and a peaceful rural lifestyle.
What You'll Be Doing:
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Create Memorable Visitor Experiences: Ensure a welcoming, informative, and positive environment for visitors.
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Tourism Assets Management: Oversee key landmarks like the Lady Shenton building and the Caravan Park.
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Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to keep our tourism services running smoothly.
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Event Coordination and Administrative Support: Assist with event planning and day-to-day office tasks.
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Promotional Work: Manage signage and materials that showcase our community and region.
Why You'll Love this Role:
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Competitive salary: $33/hour to $36/hour, depending on qualifications and experience
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Subsidised staff accommodation*
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Additional superannuation contributions*
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Loyalty Pay*
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Location allowance as per the relevant Award
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*All benefits are provided in accordance with Shire policy
Relocation assistance may be available for the successful applicant, subject to Shire policy.
Plus, enjoy a 9-day fortnight working arrangement, giving you an extended weekend every other week.
What We're Looking For:
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Experience: Previous work in tourism, community services, or similar roles
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Skills: Strong communication, organisational, and time-management skills
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Customer Service: A passion for delivering top-notch service to visitors
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Independence: Ability to work unsupervised and be self-motivated
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Tech Savvy: Proficiency in MS Office and basic computer skills
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Work Rights: Must have valid Australian work rights to be eligible for this position
How to Apply:
The Shire accepts applications submitted via our website. Applications must include a resume and cover letter and address the selection criteria outlined in the position description.
The Position Description can be accessed through this link
Further information is available by contacting Sean McGay, Community Development Manager, on 08 9024 2702 or via mobile at 0487 309 547.
Advertising will continue until a suitable applicant be appointed.