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Administration Officer
Child and Family; Region - Sunshine Coast and Central; Service Delivery - Child and Family; Gympie
The role of the Administrative Officer is to provide efficient and effective administrative services to support in the coordination of human resources, finance, facilities coordination, and records keeping. The role also supports the day-to-day operation of the Service Centre to deliver outcomes to internal and external clients, which includes answering phone calls and attending to front counter enquiries in a fast-paced environment.
Job details
Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type | Flexible part-time |
Occupational group | Administration |
Classification | AO3 |
Workplace Location | Sunshine Coast |
Job ad reference | QLD/656791/25 |
Closing date | 10-Sep-2025 |
Job duration | 6 months with possibility of extension |
Contact person | Tracey Backhouse |
Contact details | Phone: 5482 0800 Access the National Relay Service |
As an Administration Officer you will:
- Follow guidelines in relation to human resources, records management, finance, travel and administrative policies and procedures.
- Provide front-facing customer service by answering phone calls and addressing front counter enquiries efficiently in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Follow guidelines in relation to maintaining vehicle, building and equipment in line with departmental procedures and policies to facilitate the effective functioning of the service centre.
- Administer financial processes including procurement, ordering, payments of accounts, petty cash, Carepay and monthly monitoring and reconciliation in accordance with current legislative and departmental accounting practices.
- Administer HR processes in accordance with current legislation and departmental policies
- Provide information to internal and external clients regarding office services and procedures to promote quality customer service through reception (telephone and counter enquiries), email and other forums.
- Provide a sound knowledge in a range of software packages and databases in the administration of services provided by the service centre.
- Work collaboratively with team members and understand the roles and responsibilities within the service centre to deliver efficient services.
- Use, update and monitor relevant databases and files in line with departmental policies and guidelines to ensure accuracy of data.
- Develop and maintain professional and collaborative relationships and communicate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes.
- Prioritise and coordinate activities in a team environment to meet deadlines, and to be flexible in a changing work environment.
- Performs ad hoc duties consistent with the responsibilities of the role as directed by the line manager or their delegate.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/656791/25
Closing Date: Wednesday, 10th September 2025
Further information
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This is a part-time position. 29 hours per fortnight, 0.4 FTE
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