Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit for an Business Support Officer.

Contract: 6 months | Immediate Start

Hourly Pay Rate: $45-50 p/h + Super

Responsibilities

- Provide administrative support to the Development Services team, helping to ensure Development Applications are processed accurately and in line with legislation and Council policies.
- Support the Building Certification team with a range of administrative tasks relating to Construction Certificates, Occupation Certificates, Complying Development Certificates and Building Inspections.
- Prepare and manage correspondence, reports, records and other documentation relating to Development Applications.
- Assist with website updates and provide administrative support for media and general enquiries when required.
- Work closely with team members and supervisors to ensure administrative processes are efficient and support the day-to-day operations of the team.
- Assist with improving administrative processes, procedures and workflows to help deliver a high level of customer service and ensure Council requirements are met.
- Maintain accurate records, databases, statistics and documentation relating to applications, activities and decisions.
- Respond to customer and internal enquiries,



providing information where appropriate or referring enquiries to the relevant team member.
- Develop a solid understanding of Council policies, procedures and relevant legislation to effectively support the team and provide accurate information to customers.
- Undertake other administrative duties as required, within the scope of your skills, experience and training.

Essential

- 2+ years experience in an business support role within local government or working in a politically sensitive environment
- Working experience with the NSW Planning Portal
- Previous experience with TechOne, Content Manager/TRIM, Authority or Pathway highly regarded

For a confidential discussion, please contact Chloe Dallimore at [email protected] Public Sector People is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive and empowering for all. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

To learn more about Public Sector People and our commitment to driving positive change in the public sector, please visit our website: https://www.publicsectorpeople.com.au

📌 Business Support Officer (Sydney)
🏢 Public Sector People
📍 Sydney