Grounds Person/Airport Reporting Officer

Grounds Person/Airport Reporting Officer

Residential - Onslow

Full time Ongoing

Competitive remuneration: $79,890.71 Cash (negotiable based on skills and experience) + Accommodation + Health and Wellbeing Allowance + Annual Ashburton Allowance + Annual Leave Travel Allowance + 6 Weeks Leave + Super Matching Scheme + Relocation Support

The Shire of Ashburton serves communities across a vast region in the Pilbara, Western Australia. The region is known for mining, agriculture and fishing, and for its rugged, ancient landscape.  Onslow is a small historic coastal town, fishing paradise, and gateway to the Mackerel Islands.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Shire has an exciting opportunity available to join our Airport team. We are currently recruiting for an Groundsperson/Airport Reporting Officer in Onslow. This role is responsible for assisting in ensuring effective operation and maintenance of the Shire’s airport facility in accordance with relevant legislation.  This role will ensure at all times the safety of the community via safe and compliant airport operations, and the safety of all staff and contractors engaged in work related to airport operations.

Our ideal candidate will boast a strong flexible work ethic, with strong interpersonal skills and a high level of cultural awareness. To be successful in this role you must be a highly motivated individual who enjoys working outdoors, has the ability to relate well to the general public and a strong commitment to customer service. You must able to work autonomously and as part of a team, as required.  There will be a requirement to undertake ‘after hours’ duties in this role, which may include evenings and weekends. 

This position offers a competitive remuneration package and six (6) weeks’ annual leave. Accommodation and relocation assistance are available if needed. All terms and conditions are as per the Shire of Ashburton Enterprise Agreement 2017. For further information regarding this exciting opportunity, please contact Megan Walsh, Chief Operating Officer – Airport and Tourism, on 08 9153 2002.

Applicants must apply online

It is recommended that you review the application attachments for this position, prior to applying. 

To apply for this role, all you need to do is send us your current resume and a covering letter of no more than two pages, outlining how your skills and experience relate to the requirements of this position.

Please refer to the attached Application Package.

Grounds Person/Airport Reporting Officer - Application Package

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Applications will be received until 9:00 AM on 23 September 2021.

The Shire of Ashburton is committed to diversity and strongly encourages candidates from different cultural, gender and age backgrounds to apply.

Please Note:  Canvassing of Councillors or Shire Employees will disqualify. The successful candidate is required to obtain relevant police checks and to provide evidence of all claimed qualifications prior to commencing employment. We strongly encourage candidates to apply for a National Police Check upon job application.