Business Traineeship Commencing February 2020 - 2 x Positions in Chinchilla, Qld

Our Organisation:

Western Downs Regional Council is a dynamic organisation committed to providing valued leadership and outstanding service to the local community. Our vision is to be an innovative team that is connected locally and united regionally. Our behaviours reflect our organisational value: Communication, Leadership, Respect, Balance, Team Work and Accountability

We're looking for driven, friendly, passionate and confident individuals, with a can-do attitude to join our team as a Trainee. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a variety of areas, while being fully supported throughout your study. 

What to expect throughout your time with Council - Keys to your future:

1. Paid full time employment for the duration of qualification (12 months);
2. Nationally recognised qualification (Certificate III in Business);
3. Online training & face to face trainer contact;
4. Hands on experience within a diverse organisation;
5. Industry work experience with a private business located in your community;
6. Experienced supervisors to coach, mentor and assist you to be successful.

For a full position description copy and paste the below URL into a browser.

https://www.wdrc.qld.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Position-Description-Template_28082019_Business.pdf

Important eligibility information

To apply for a traineeship with Council:

You must not:

• hold a qualification in the same field or in a field related to that of the proposed traineeship; or
• have a qualification that is equal to or higher than the qualification you will receive by undertaking the traineeship.

You must be:

• between the ages of 15 and 24; and
• be able to meet citizen, residency and Visa requirements to undertake a traineeship/apprenticeship.

Application via Seek 'Apply Now.'

Applications must be received by 5pm AEST Monday 7 October 2019.

Shortlisted candidates must be available for interviews from 21 October to 1 November 2019.

Applications will only be considered if you attach the following to your application:
 

1. Cover Letter;
2. Busy At Work EOI Form https://bit.ly/2Ii2p4R; (1 Attachment)
3. Health Declaration https://bit.ly/2xSdcxQ (1 Attachment) and:
4. Resume

Additional Information

The recruitment process includes candidates completing a pre-employment health declaration and you may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

Applicants for this position agree to WDRC conducting an independent employment check with your current (or most recent) employer prior to your formal appointment to the advertised position.

Western Downs Regional Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date without prior notice.