Job Description
Castlemaine, Bendigo, Goldfields and Macedon Ranges VIC (Hybrid)
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Environment and Sustainability Consulting (Consulting and Strategy)
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Government - Local (Government and Defence)
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Full time
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Local Government Sector
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Customer Service
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Working with Children Check
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Full time, ongoing
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Band 5, 75,988 pa + Super
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Closing date: 12pm on Monday 31 August ****
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Mount Alexander Shire is known for its local food and wine, for a vibrant arts community and breathtaking natural surrounds.
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Perfectly located in Central Victoria, around 30 minutes from Bendigo by car or rail, and with Melbourne only 90 minutes away, you'll enjoy a balanced lifestyle with great services, schools and homes in townships like Castlemaine and Maldon.
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The role
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The Statutory Planner is responsible for the delivery of statutory planning outcomes in accordance with the Mount Alexander Planning Scheme and the Planning and Environment Act ****, through: assessing and processing planning permit applications providing skilled and timely responses to statutory planning enquiries supporting senior officers in representations at VCAT and other public forums as required
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To be successful in this role you will have: qualifications in Planning or a related discipline relevant experience,



ideally in local government a positive attitude and passion for excellent customer service analytical and problem solving skills
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Annual salary increases
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Hybrid working options to work from home and the office
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Flexible working arrangements, including options for part time work and rostered days off
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Access to Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families
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Generous leave provisions, including purchased leave options and paid parental leave
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Cross-skilling and professional development opportunities
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Visit the Why work with us page on our website for more benefits.
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Additional information
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Mount Alexander Shire Council is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to child safety with zero tolerance for child abuse. We value a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and backgrounds.
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Applicants can expect that the recruitment process will include interviewing, reference checks and criminal history checks. Some positions will also be required to provide a Working with Children Check, and medical assessments including drug and alcohol testing may be undertaken.
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📌 Statutory Planner (Bendigo)
🏢 Mount Alexander Shire Council
📍 Bendigo