Venues Officer (Casual)

Cumberland City Council; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 4 215 000 - 5 163 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Training opportunities

Corporate Health Insurance discounts

Health & wellbeing programs

Free access to aquatic centres

Fitness Passport program

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

Cumberland City Council is seeking a casual Venues Officer to support centre operations across Holroyd and Granville Centres. You’ll handle housekeeping, room setup and customer service, working in a team and delivering a welcoming experience for visitors.

Requirements include hospitality experience, RSA, strong communication, and the ability to work across varying shifts including weekends and holidays. Pre-employment checks and WWCC apply, with salary per NSW Local Government Award.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or service-focused roles.
• Able to work as part of a team and support busy operations.
• RSA qualification is required for this role.
• Sound computer and office administration skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks.

Responsabilités

• Provide day-to-day support to the Centre Coordinator.
• Perform housekeeping, room setup and customer service duties.
• Assist across Holroyd or Granville Centre as needed.
• Rostered shifts during early mornings, days, evenings and weekends.

Connaissances

Hospitality experience

Teamwork

Plate carrying

RSA qualification

Computer skills

Communication

Customer service

Independence

Outils

Cash handling

Description du poste

Located 20km west of Sydney on Dharug country, with a population of over 250,000 residents, Cumberland City Council is the fourth most populous Local Government Area in Greater Sydney. Cumberland boasts one of the most diverse communities in Australia, with people from many different backgrounds and cultures living alongside one another.

Our people are focused on driving community outcomes, programs and services to innovate, inspire and deliver change for the community we represent and has worked hard to fulfil its community’s vision for Cumberland as a place where anyone can feel welcome, belong and succeed.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Council’s Assets, Capital and Facilities unit sits within the City Services directorate and focuses on the beautification of the Cumberland LGA. Cumberland City Council owns five (5) and operates four (4) Aquatic and Leisure Centre facilities across the LGA which provide recreational services to our community.

The role of the Venues Officer is to be the main support to the Coordinator at Council’s Centres including the Holroyd or Granville Centre and to provide all day to day house keeping, room set up and customer service duties.

The successful applicant will require:

• Relevant experience working in Hospitality
• Ability to work in team environment
• Ability to carry three plates at meal service
• Current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) qualification
• Sound computer and office administration skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently

Download the position description herefor more information.

About this role:

• Casual position (This position is primarily required to assist in the leadup to the busy Christmas period.)
• Working various shifts between the hours of 5:00AM to 11:00PM, Monday to Sunday, when required.
  • Hours are generally rostered within business hours however will require occasional night shifts and weekend work.
• Located at Council's Holroyd and Granville Centre, with occasional travel required across Council worksites, and may be required to work across any of Council’s work locations

Salary information:

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with the NSW Local Government (State) Award.

• Grade 2 of the Cumberland Salary Structure with a salary range of $30.60 to $37.48 per hour (including casual loading), plus 12% superannuation
• Weekend penalty rates apply in accordance with the Local Government Award
• The commencing salary will be negotiated, taking into consideration the successful applicant's qualifications, skills and experience related to the role

What you'll need to have for this role:

• The right to live and work in Australia
• Be able to provide information for pre-employment checks required for the position, including attending a physical pre-employment medical examination as required
• Participate in health monitoring as outlined in the risk assessment for this position and Council’s Health Monitoring Procedure, as required.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER

• Training and professional development opportunities available to develop skills and grow your career
• Corporate Health Insurance discounts
• Health and Wellbeing Programs to support our staff by providing access to online professional learning, paid leave to undertake annual skin checks, COVID-19 vaccinations and to donate blood
• Free access to Council owned and managed Aquatic Centres
• Access to Council's Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT US

Council adheres to the principles of a child safe organisation and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people, and fully supports the aims and objectives of NSW Child Protection Legislation, and associated provisions. Council will implement all necessary measures to ensure a safe and supportive environment, which endeavours to promote child protection practices. It is essential for applicants to submit their WWCC number with their application, if required, and it is an offence under NSW legislation for barred workers to apply for or otherwise attempt to obtain, undertake or remain in child-related employment.

Cumberland City Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, reflective of the community it represents. Council welcomes and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, and is committed to providing an accessible and safe workplace for our staff through making reasonable adjustments. If you have any accessibility or support requirements throughout the recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager during the application process.

ENQUIRIES

Contact Dean Savetta, Manager Holroyd Centre on 8757 9874 or ***************@cumberland.nsw.gov.au for further information.

Closing date: 11:59pm, Wednesday 28 October 2026