BLCS Service and Training Officer
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Sydney, Blacktown, New South Wales (NSW) Blacktown City Council
Job Ref: | BC2792 |
Employer: | Blacktown City Council |
Job Type: | Full Time |
City: | Sydney, Blacktown |
Post Date: | 15/03/2024 15:45 |
Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. It is a city of ambition and excitement. With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 415,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia. Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities. Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region. With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000. There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney’s most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future. Blacktown City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities. About the opportunity Our Key Venues section oversees all of our aquatic and leisure centres. We deliver first-class activity and program choice, we promote Blacktown City as the leader in sport, recreation and leisure and we give every visitor and customer a safe and memorable experience. Our values are teamwork, customer focus, innovation and commitment to safety. Blacktown Leisure Centre Stanhope and Blacktown Tennis Centre Stanhope are award winning multi-purpose facilities, and offers high quality programs and services. The leisure centre opened its doors in 2003 and the tennis centre in 2016 and attracts more than 800,000 visitors per year. We offer the community an exciting range of health, aquatic, leisure, sport and tennis programs and services, which includes an indoor aquatic centre with 25 metre 10 lane lap pool, wave pool, program pool, a 4 court stadium and 16 plexicushion tennis courts, as well as a health and fitness centre, crèche and function room facilities. We have an exciting permanent, full-time opportunity for an experienced, organised and highly motivated individual to lead our front desk and catering teams, and to drive a training and development environment across the venue. This position reports to the Aquatic and Leisure Centres Coordinator (Stanhope), and will work closely with the Key Venues Coordinator Customer Experience. It would be desirable for the successful applicant to have experience in an aquatic and/or sports environment, and have strong leadership skills, be an excellent organiser and have an ability to set high standards. Position purpose:
Qualifications and experience Essential:
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Remuneration and benefits The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
This position has been identified as child-related work, in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Regulation 2013. Therefore, your application must include a Working with Children Check (WWCC) number. For further information, go to https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/apply-for-a-working-with-children-check. Our commitment to safety Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing. We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children. Position description Click here to view or download the position description. Closing Date: Friday 29 March 2024, 11.59 pm Contact Officer: Kevin Jones on 0407 003 084 |