2024 033 Nhill Holiday Park Caretaker

Applications closing on 04 December 2024, 12:00 PM

Opportunity This Way

Nhill Holiday Park Caretaker

Permanent Part Time (37.5 hours a week, including weekends)

Salary commencing at $33.20 per hour (plus superannuation)

About Hindmarsh Shire Council 

Hindmarsh Shire is nestled amongst National Parks, lakes, and rivers.  Our proud agricultural sector is the backbone of our economy, with small business and other entrepreneurial industries on the rise.  Hindmarsh Shire Council services an area of over 7527km2 and has hybrid Customer Services centres and Libraries in Dimboola, Jeparit and Rainbow and standalone services in Nhill. 

Hindmarsh Shire Council has recently taken on management of the Nhill Holiday Park. 

We are seeking a self-motivated person to take on the caretaking role and cement the Nhill Holiday Park as a fantastic place to stay by ensuring a welcoming and clean environment. Duties will include maintenance of the grounds, collection of fees and cleaning of amenities and cabins. 

This position would suit someone looking to take on weekend work, as you will be required to work Thursday through to Monday, 10:00am to 6:00pm.  We are seeking someone who is organised, can work independently to a high standard, and who enjoys contributing to a team and the community through their work. 

To apply, please complete the online application form, also attaching your resume and cover letter.  Alternatively, you can submit your cover letter, resume and the application form to hr@hindmarsh.vic.gov.au or in person at one of our Library and Customer Service Centres. 

You will be able to tell us how your skills and experience relate to the following key selection criteria:

• Past experience in caravan park operation, the hospitality of customer service industry. 

• Sound general maintenance and cleaning experience. 

• Ability to provide a high level of customer service.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with a broad range of people.

• Basic computer skills, with the ability to learn the use of an online reservation system.  

• Basic experience in cash handling. 

• Willingness to undertake a pre-employment medical, police check and Working with Children Check.

Applications that do not address the key selection criteria may not be considered for shortlisting to the interview stage.

Applications close Wednesday 4 December 2024 at 12:00noon.  For enquiries on this position, please contact Aiden Dent, Team Leader Facilities, on 03 5391 4444. 

Hindmarsh Shire Council is committed to increasing diversity across the organisation. We encourage anyone to apply for our vacancies regardless of their age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.  

Why work with Hindmarsh Shire Council?

Our wellbeing benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Flu Vaccinations, Health and Skin Checks

Our flexible work benefits may include:

• Working from home or hybrid working arrangements

• Rostered Day Off

Our leave benefits include:

• Annual Leave

• Sick and Carer’s Leave

• Long Service Leave after 7 years

• Purchase of Additional Annual Leave

• Paid Parental Leave

• Domestic and Family Violence Leave 

Our development benefits include:

• Training Courses and Professional Development opportunities

• Education Assistance.