Open Space and Recreation Planner

Job No: MRSCAO9222
Location: Woodend

Permanent Full Time
$90,059.16 - $98,180.06 p.a plus Super and RDO
Position No: 9222

An exciting opportunity has become available to join the Open Space and Recreation team at Macedon Ranges Shire Council in the role of Open Space and Recreation Planner. This exciting role is an opportunity to provide direction and operational input into the planning, development, management, maintenance and delivery of recreation and open space facilities and projects across the community.

The successful candidate will join a dedicated and enthusiastic team and will provide policy and technical advice on a range of recreation and open space issues. You will be a team player with a positive 'can-do' approach and possess extensive knowledge and application of open space and recreation planning. You will have demonstrated planning, project and program management skills. You will also have a highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to establish networks and consult and liaise effectively with external agencies, stakeholders, council and the community. 

Benefits of working for Council:

In return, you will join a supportive and passionate Recreation team working in the picturesque Macedon Ranges. An opportunity to advance your career in local government. Enjoy flexible work arrangements for a healthy work-life balance including a monthly RDO. You will also enjoy benefits such as discounts on memberships at Council’s gym and pool facilities, a benefits platform that provides access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits, annual no-cost flu vaccinations, and access to our Employee Assistance Program. 

Interviews will be conducted week commencing 27 May.

For further information contact Daniel Trevillian on dtrevillian@mrsc.vic.gov.au  or on 0409 278 242.

Position Description

Closing Date 17 May at 5:00pm

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Macedon Ranges Shire Council

Macedon Ranges Shire is located in central Victoria, about an hour's drive north-west of Melbourne. Covering an area of around 1700 square kilometres, the shire is a semi-rural municipality known for its beautiful natural landscapes. The shire has an estimated population of around 51,500 people and resides on the lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples. Industries providing local employment in the shire are health care and social assistance, education and training, retail trade, agriculture, forestry and fishing. Tourism is also acknowledged as an important and growing industry for the shire.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce which reflects the community and the customers we serve. Council encourages applications from all suitable applicants including people who are from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people of different ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientation and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and Child Safe employer.