Administration Trainee
Job No:
C66576
Location:
Normanton
We are currently looking for an Administration Trainee for a term of 12 months.
What does an Administration Trainee do?
An administration traineeship is designed to provide you with essential administration and communication skills to work in a professional office environment. You will learn to manage resources and information, deal with customers, produce business documents and manage accounts and financial information.
You will be enrolled in a Certificate III in Business Administration which you will be expected to complete within your term of employment. The study program is delivered on-line and you will be allocated study time each week in order to work through your assigned modules.
You will also complete an on-the-job training program which will enable you to work at various sections and departments in Council. You will rotate through Customer Service, Accounts Payable, Community Development, Executive Support and Human Resources.
What can I expect?
- Structured study time each week
- Paid TAFE fees
- Gaining a qualification while being paid
- Supplied uniform
- Supportive mentoring and coaching from experienced staff and specialist Registered Training Organisations.
In order to succeed in this position, you must have strong communication skills and enthusiasm to learn. You will also require:
- A good knowledge of computer basics
- Sound achievement in Year 10 Maths and English
- A good attendance record at either work or school
- Be able to demonstrate that you are a good team player.
Click here for the position description
Click on for the on-the-job training program
To apply:
Please respond to the questions below. You will also be required to attach a copy of your resume during the application process. Your resume should include the name and contact details of two referees who are able to verify your attendance record at either work or school. If you have any queries or difficulties in submitting your application, please contact Human Resources on 4745 2200.
Applications close at 5.00 pm on Friday 19 January 2018.
COUNCIL IS A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
Please note that as part of Carpentaria Shire Council's recruitment process and Drug and Alcohol Policy, recommended candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment which will include drug and alcohol testing. Carpentaria Shire Council's Drug and Alcohol Policy includes provision for random drug and alcohol testing of all employees on an on-going basis.