Urban Forest Services Support Officer

Urban Forest Services Support Officer

SALARY: $85,042 – 97,455 p.a + Super 

Work Type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Oran Park Administration Building - 70 Central Avenue, Oran Park 2570

• Enjoy a 35 hour working week
• Flexibility through flex leave provisions
• Professional career development
• Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health and wellbeing leave options
• Corporate Gym membership available
• Free Parking

Are you an organised and adaptable administration professional looking to make a meaningful contribution to your community? Council is seeking an enthusiastic Urban Forest Services Support Officer to provide essential administrative support to the Urban Forest Services team and assist in the delivery of programs that help protect and enhance our urban forest.

Working within the Open Space and Sustainability Branch, you will play a key role in coordinating customer requests, managing work orders and records, maintaining business systems and supporting service improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing and innovative team where collaboration, customer service and continuous learning are highly valued.

Don’t miss out on being part of something great by joining an evolving, rapidly growing, adaptive and innovative team.

What We Offer

We are committed to offering and supporting development and employment opportunities to help people excel and build a lasting career. We offer generous learning and development opportunities as well as flexi time, access to employee benefits and education assistance.

We promote diversity in the workplace and have a culture that is inclusive, respectful and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all people.

As the community continues to grow, this opportunity will allow you to grow with it!

Essential:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Business Administration or a related discipline, and / or equivalentexperience, skills and knowledge
• Demonstrated experience providing high-quality administrative and business support within a technical or operational environment, including customer request management, preparation of correspondence and work orders, and documenting and managing process and workflows
• Proven ability to work effectively within a diverse team environment, contributing to shared goals, service outcomes and a positive workplace culture
• High level proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications and experience using corporate business systems, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and processes
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning, professional development and the ongoing enhancement of professional knowledge, skills and work practices
• Well-developed customer service, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage complex or challenging enquiries, resolve issues and build positive stakeholder relationships

Desirable:

• Experience using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), asset management systems or related technology to support information management, reporting and operational decision-making
• Understanding of urban forest management issues
• Experience working in Local government or a similar public sector environment

Further Information: Tom Britton, Coordinator Urban Forest Services on 02 4653 3459

Closing Date for above position: 14/09/2026

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