Visitor Economy Officer

Hawkesbury City Council; Windsor; In loco; AUD 49.000 - 69.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

On-Site Parking

Fitness Passport Option

Health and Wellbeing Program

Employee Assistance Program for family

Descrizione del lavoro

Hawkesbury City Council is seeking a casual Visitor Information Officer based in Richmond to assist with visitor information and tourism activities. Hours vary weekly and shifts cover leave and busy periods. You will engage with the public, provide accurate information, and support council tourism initiatives.

Applicants should have tourism experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work autonomously. On-site parking and related health/wellbeing benefits are available.

Competenze

• Certificate III in Tourism or equivalent.
• Experience engaging with customers, visitors or stakeholders in tourism, visitor services or customer focused environment.
• Extensive experience in assisting the public with their visitor experience.
• High level skills in using the internet, online and print media for accurate information gathering.
• Understanding of tourism, visitor economy or destination promotion principles or willingness to develop this knowledge.

Mansioni

• Assist in the provision of visitor information to the general public and people of the Hawkesbury.
• Support Council’s strategic tourism activities.
• Cover shifts as required and assist during busy periods.

Conoscenze

Customer engagement

Interpersonal skills

Autonomous work

Research and writing

Formazione

Certificate III in Tourism or equivalent

Certificate IV Tourism

First Aid certificate

Strumenti

Microsoft Office suite

Desktop publishing

Descrizione del lavoro

Department:Economic Development

Compensation:Hourly AUD $42.86 - $42.86

Employment type:Casual

Work Arrangement:On-site

Be passionate. Be progressive. Hawkesbury CityCouncil.

• CasualEmployment / $42.86 per hour
• On-SiteParking
• Fitness Passport Option

Hawkesbury CityCouncil is the largest local government area in metropolitan NSW covering 2,800square kilometres, incorporating both urban and rural communities. We are committed to working together todeliver outcomes for the community through innovation and best practice.

Hawkesbury City Council strives to be an inclusive workplacefor all people. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages andgenders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturallydiverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people withdisabilities.

The Role

Reporting to the Visitor InformationCentre Lead and based in Richmond, this is a casual position, hours of work will vary from week to week and will include covering shifts for periods of leave and coverage in busy periods, as required. The purpose of the position is to assist inthe provision of visitor information to the general public and people of theCity of the Hawkesbury and to support Council’s strategic tourism activities.

About You

You will have experience working in a tourism role and willdemonstrate excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with internal andexternal stakeholders and customers. You will be enthusiastic, motivated,approachable and have experience working autonomously in a similar position.

• Certificate III in Tourism or equivalent
• Experience engaging with customers, visitors or stakeholders in tourism, visitor services or customer focused environment.
• Extensive experience in assisting the publicwith their visitor experience
• High level skills in using the internet,online and print media for accurate information gathering
• Understanding of tourism, visitor economy or destination promotion principles or willingness to develop this knowledge
• Experience using Microsoft Office suite
• Proven research and writing skills
• Experience in cash handling and basicreconciliation procedures
• The right to live and work in Australia
• Class C Drivers Licence
• Working with Children Check (WWCC) or willingto obtain prior to employment
• Successful applicants will be required to undergo background (police) checks and medical declaration
• Certificate IV Tourism
• First Aid certificate
• Experience and skills in desktop publishing
• Experience working across multiple locations or in community-based service delivery

The Rewards

• Greatworking environment
• Healthand Wellbeing Program
• Fitness Passport Option
• EmployeeAssistance Program for employees and their family

Applicants who donot address the selection criteria may not be considered for this position.

Please note that the canvassing of Councillorsin relation to these matters will automatically disqualify the applicant fromthis process.