Property Officer

Be passionate. Be progressive. Hawkesbury City Council.

• Salary negotiable from $68K pa + Super
• Temporary up to June 2023
• 9 day fortnight

This role represents a unique opportunity to join an organisation that is committed to building high performing teams, working together to deliver outcomes for the community through innovation and best practice.  We have passion and enthusiasm and we are looking for like-minded people to join us on this journey.

The Role

Reporting to the Property Services Lead, you will be responsible for providing administrative services and assistance in property management and assisting with the day to day management of Council’s commercial and residential properties within the Property and Strategy Branch.  Key responsibilities include assisting with the acquisitions and administrative tasks relating to the increased workload with the acquisitions in the Vineyard Release Area to deliver land for infrastructure within the Release Area.

About you

We are looking for a person who displays a high level of communication skills with a customer service focus. You will be a clear and decisive thinker with strong time management skills and the ability to work both in a team environment and with minimum supervision.

You must have:

• Relevant Tertiary qualification in Real Estate or equivalent experience
• Property administration experience, preferably in Local Government environment
• Working knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislative provisions relative to land use and property matters including Local Government Act 1993, Roads Act 1993 and the Crown Land Management Act 2016
• Experience in dealing with retail, commercial and residential leasing
• Demonstrated customer service experience

The Rewards:

An attractive salary will be negotiated with the successful applicant commensurate with qualification, skills and experience.

Hawkesbury City Council also offers a great working environment where your career and development matters. We offer a range of benefits from flexible work arrangements, discounted gym memberships, study assistance to flu vaccinations and other wellbeing initiatives.

To Apply:

For further position details, including the selection criteria and how to apply, visit our website www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au or if you do not have access to our website call Council’s People and Development Advisor on 02 4560 4444.

Applications close 5pm Sunday, 5 June 2022

Applicants who do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for this position.

Please note that the canvassing of Councillors in relation to these matters will automatically disqualify the applicant from this process.