Local Government Admin Trainee — 12-Month Pathways Program

Broadbean ATS

Maitland City Council

On-site

AUD 33,000 - 51,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Maitland City Council's Pathways program offers a Business Administration Traineeship to kick-start your career in local government. Commencing January 2027 for 12 months, you will perform general administration tasks while gaining a tertiary qualification in Business Administration.

You can focus on Business Support or Customer Experience, develop strong customer service and teamwork skills, and complete on‑the‑job training with support to obtain a Certificate III Traineeship.

Qualifications

  • Eligibility to complete a Certificate III Traineeship in Business Administration.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work productively in a team and contribute to team goals.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience in quality customer service and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general administration tasks across Council.
  • Assist with enquiries and requests from internal and external customers.
  • Support clerical processes and data entry as part of trainee duties.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Teamwork
MS Office
Customer service
Continuous improvement

Education

Certificate III Traineeship in Business Administration

Tools

MS Word
MS Excel
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Job description

Maitland City Council's Pathways program offers a Business Administration Traineeship to kick-start your career in local government. Commencing January 2027 for 12 months, you will perform general administration tasks while gaining a tertiary qualification in Business Administration.

You can focus on Business Support or Customer Experience, develop strong customer service and teamwork skills, and complete on‑the‑job training with support to obtain a Certificate III Traineeship.

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