Human Resources Officer

Human Resources Officer - Temporary F ull-Time position to June 2028

Working with the HR Coordinator who will mentor you through recruitment and selection, learning and development, performance management and industrial relations.

• You will be adaptable, ambitious and thrive in a fast-paced deadline driven environment whilst working in a collaborative and supportive team where variety and challenge is the norm.
• You are looking for the opportunity to expand into Local Government and make use of your current qualifications and/or experience (Certificate IV in HR or similar qualification/ experience) and have a strong generalist HR background.
• You think outside the box and are pro-active and enjoy advising, assisting and coaching Managers and Supervisors.

Your new job

This position is responsible for the coordination of Human Resources services including recruitment and selection and learning and development, performance management and industrial relations.

Work/Life Balance - work 70 hours per fortnight over 9 days

Professional Learning Opportunities | Health & Wellbeing Program | 24/7 EAP | Generous Leave Entitlements including 1 week My Leave per year

You will have

• Certificate IV in Human Resources or equivalent qualification and/or experience
• Experience in a generalist Human Resources environment, with particular emphasis on recruitment and selection, performance management and learning and development
• General knowledge of employment-related legislation, industrial instruments and their application
• Sound working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite of products including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Current Driver's licence
• Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks and activities in a fast-paced environment
• Well-developed written and reporting skills
• Strong and effective communicator with a diverse range of people

The salary range being offered for this full-time position is $3,098.20 - $4,008.40 gross per fortnight plus superannuation which equates to an annual salary of $80,553.20 - $104,218.40 gross plus superannuation (dependent on skills, qualifications and experience).

About Mid-Western Regional Council

Located in the award-winning town of Mudgee, we are a team of over 500 people who serve 25,000 residents across 9,000 square kilometres (that's 4.5 Greater Sydney).

We do so much more that “rates, roads and rubbish” through a diverse range of 75 different types of businesses and as a leading member of the State's first and most advanced Renewable Energy Zone (REZ). Find out more at Working at Mid-Western Regional Council - YouTube

The Mudgee Region

Around 3 hours from Sydney (and Newcastle), the Mudgee Region boasts a dynamic and vibrant community brimming in lifestyle attractions, culinary delights and investment opportunities. Add to this a four-season climate, picturesque scenery, fine wine, locally grown food and a real community with heart and soul; we have a perfect lifestyle.

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What Is Next -

Applications close on Thursday, 17 September at 11:59p m. Interviews may be conducted with suitable candidates before the closing date, and the position may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.

Have Questions?

HR Team (02) 6357 5054

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