Recreation Development Officer

Job No: MRSCOSR6289
Location: Woodend

Permanent Full Time
$75,981 - $88,322 per annum plus Super and RDO
Position No:6289

About the role

Macedon Ranges Shire Council is seeking the services of a skilled and passionate team player for the position of Recreation Development Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to play a key role in the planning, development, management and delivery of sporting and recreational programs and projects across the Macedon Ranges. In return, you will join a supportive and passionate Recreation team working in the picturesque Macedon Ranges.

About you

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of community level sport principles and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders including clubs, volunteers and the local community to achieve positive outcomes. You will also possess a strong customer service mindset and bring a positive 'can-do' attitude to the role on a daily basis.

Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council 

At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we’re passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. You’ll work together alongside supportive and collaborative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives. 

Staff Benefits

  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
  • Annual no cost flu vaccinations 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Purchased leave
  • Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
Position Description 
 
For further information contact Daniel Trevillian, Coordinator Recreation on DTrevillian@mrsc.vic.gov.au  or 0409 278 242.

Interviews are expected to be held from the week commencing 7 April 2025.

Closing Date: 28 March 2025 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.