PO Box 94
Derby WA 6728

Phone: (08) 9191 0999
Fax: (08) 9191 0998

sdwk@sdwk.wa.gov.au

Employment - Current Vacancies

Trainee Clerical Officer - 12 Month Traineeship

Are you looking for an interesting and rewarding career that provides plenty of variety, new skills and experiences?

The Position

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley is committed to providing training and employment opportunities for the youth of Derby and is offering a 12 month clerical traineeship based in our Administration building office

The trainee will be required to enter into a Training Contract which includes a training plan that will detail the training required to achieve their qualification.

The successful person will be required to complete Certificate 11 in Business Administration.

On the successful completion of the traineeship the trainee earns a nationally recognised qualification and has gained relevant work experience and had the opportunity to learn new skills in a hands-on environment.

The primary role of the position is to assist in the provision of general clerical and administrative support within the Corporate Services department.

The position will provide a learning opportunity for developing skills and experience in the field of administration, records, finance and customer service.

We require sound oral and written communication, sound numeracy skills, time management and organisational skills and to be a team person.

The Package

The position is a full-time temporary position and attracts an annual salary of $21,311 - $32,165.

In addition the position offers a location allowance, five weeks annual leave, air conditioning subsidy, airfare and an attractive superannuation scheme.

How to apply

To be considered for an interview your application should include: 

1. Brief covering letter outlining the reasons for your application and why you believe you are the best person for the position. 
2. A copy of your current resume. 
3. Details of a least two work related referees, at least one of who should be your current employer.

Please ring Michelle Inglis – Administration & Customer Service Coordinator on (08) 9191 0999 if you have any inquiries regarding this position.

Please hand-deliver or send your application to the Chief Executive Officer “Confidential Application for Trainee Clerical Officer”, Shire of Derby/West Kimberley, PO Box 94, DERBY WA 6728 or email to jobs@sdwk.wa.gov.au

Applications must be received by 4pm Wednesday 3rd September 2008

John Pearson
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Council is an equal opportunity employer and enjoys a smoke free workplace, Canvassing of Councillors will disqualify applicants.

File Type File Size File Name File Description 60kB Position Description Position Description document for the role of Trainee Clerical Officer 127kB Employment Application Information Sheet Information to assist applicants in applying for positions adverstised by the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley.