Administration Officer

Description:

The Shire of Broome is seeking a proactive and organized Administration Officer to join its Community Safety and Rangers Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being and safety of the Broome community while working in one of the most beautiful regions of Australia.

As an integral member of the administrative team, the Administration Officer will provide high-level administrative and operational support to ensure the effective delivery of community safety and ranger services. The role demands professionalism, confidentiality, and a strong commitment to customer service and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the Community Safety and Rangers department.

• Maintain accurate records, databases, and documentation relevant to ranger and community safety operations.

• Assist in scheduling, correspondence, and coordination of departmental activities and meetings.

• Prepare reports, forms, and official documents as required by departmental supervisors.

• Support the team in responding to public inquiries and providing information regarding local regulations, safety initiatives, and ranger services.

• Uphold the Shire’s values of PEARLS – Proactive, for Everyone, Accountable, Respectful, Listening, Sustainable.

About You:
The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and motivated, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You should possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to professionalism, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Candidates passionate about contributing to the community through local government, public safety, or ranger services are encouraged to apply. Even if your experience does not meet every requirement, the Shire of Broome welcomes applicants who show strong alignment with its values and the potential to grow into the role.

Benefits:
Working for the Shire of Broome comes with a range of employee benefits, including:

• Competitive annual salary between $60,647–$68,932, depending on experience.

• Additional $6,214 Broome Location Allowance and employer-matched superannuation.

• Generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and monthly rostered days off.

• Salary sacrifice options for rental assistance, mortgage interest, and other eligible expenses.

• Free Family Membership to the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre.

• Comprehensive Wellness Program with discounts on Pilates, Yoga, and other local services.

• Access to an active social club fostering engagement and community connection.