Planning Support Officer (x2) – Local Government | South Eastern Suburbs6-Week Contract | Approx.
$30 per hour + super | Immediate StartAn exciting opportunity to join a local council in Melbourne's South Eastern suburbs!
We are recruiting for two Planning Support Officers to join their team on an initial 6-week contract, with potential for extension.This is a great chance to contribute to your local community, gain valuable experience in local government, and work alongside a supportive and collaborative planning team.About the Role:As a Planning Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Statutory Planning team.
You'll be the first point of contact for planning scheme enquiries and provide high-quality support to keep the department running smoothly.Key Responsibilities:Respond to planning scheme and general planning enquiries via phoneProvide clear, accurate advice on planning processes, permits, and council policiesSupport the team with administrative tasks such as processing applications and managing recordsPrepare correspondence and planning documentationEnsure professional and timely communication with all community members and stakeholdersAbout You:Experience in customer service or planning support, ideally within local governmentStrong communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearlyHighly organised and detail-orientedA team player with a positive, proactive attitudeBasic knowledge of the Victorian planning scheme, or a willingness to learnWhat's On Offer:Approx.
$30 per hour + superInitial 6-week contract with potential for extensionTwo positions available – bring a friend or colleague!Immediate start in a well-regarded local government teamValuable local government experience to boost your careerIf you're ready to grow your career in local government and make a real impact, we encourage you to apply today!At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all.
We actively encourage applications from any background.