Knowledge of the Victorian Planning and Setting Act ****, the Subdivision Act **** and/or the Building Act ****, Building Regulations **** and Building Code of Australia and any relevant regulation would be an advantage
Experience in the processing of planning and building applications.
Knowledge of computer software including but not limited to Microsoft Office suite and Pathway
The ability to handle enquiries in a professional and customer focused manner
Customer service excellence and sound communication skills
The right candidate will be able to demonstrate the City of Kingston's values of
We
make a difference
We
show care and respect
We
take pride in our work
We
are better together
Don't meet every single requirement for this role?
At Kingston Council, we recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly align to the criteria we encourage you to submit your application.
What's next?
To learn more about this role, please view the full Position Description on our Careers website
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role.
Enquiries
For any enquiries about the position, please contact, Julianne Turner, Coordinator Planning and Place Administration at ******
To be considered for this role, applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.
For any reasonable adjustments or access needs during the application or interview process,



please contact the Hiring Manager or email us at ******
Why you'll love working for us?
At Kingston Council, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We support diversity and encourage applications from persons of all backgrounds. Here are some reasons why you might love working with us:
Hybrid work options – average 2 days working from home (or pro rata)
Flexible Work Options, including remote and work flexible work hours
Yearly annual leave loading payment of 17.5% of base salary (excludes casual staff, sessional staff and Senior Officers)
Learning and development opportunities through professional development programs
Access to accrued day off every four weeks (Full time employees only)
Purchase leave options
Study/development assistance
Discounted gym memberships
16 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and partner carers
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Close to Public transport
Free Onsite parking
For further information visit our website Join our team - City of Kingston
Kingston City Council is an equal opportunity employer, committed to reconciliation and being a child safe organisation.
We are dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing people of all genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages.
Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. We support adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment.
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📌 Planning & Place Administration Officer (Hobart)
🏢 Kingston City Council
📍 Hobart