Trainee Administration Officer

Are you ready to take the first step toward an exciting and rewarding career in Local Government? Warren Shire Council is looking for a motivated and ambitious individual to join our team. 

This is more than just a job – it’s a launchpad for your future. You’ll gain real-world experience, build valuable skills, and work towards a nationally recognised Certificate III in Business Administration – all while earning a wage and being supported by a friendly, professional team. The period of the Traineeship is two years. 

Whether you're just finishing school or looking for a fresh start, this is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door and build a solid foundation for your career.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Assisting with reception, admin, and finance duties

- Communicating with community members and colleagues

- Keeping records and files in order

- Supporting the team with everyday admin tasks

What We’re Looking For:

- Eager to learn

- Reliable and organised

- Great communicator

- Ready to grow professionally

What You’ll Get:

- Hands-on experience

- Study time included

- Weekly pay between $468.00 – $803.30 (based on age and experience)

- A recognised qualification at the end of your two-year traineeship

The successful applicant will be subject to a pre-employment medical assessment prior to confirmation of employment. The period of the Traineeship is two years. At the completion, employment with Warren Shire Council is not guaranteed and will be subject to available funding to support a position.

Applications 

The full details about the position are available in the Information Package and should be obtained by attending the Administration Centre, 115 Dubbo Street, Warren or by visiting Council website www.warren.nsw.gov.au for download.

All applications will be addressed to the General Manager and include a cover letter, the application form (included in the Information Package), your resume along with two referees. If possible, at least one of these referees should be a work related.  However, if you have not had previous employment or work experience, the names of two non-family member referees will be accepted. 

 Applications can be lodged:

• Via mail – P.O. Box 6, Warren, NSW, 2824

• In person – 115 Dubbo Street, Warren, NSW, 2824

• Via email – hr@warren.nsw.gov.au

 For enquiries contact Gary Woodman, General Manager on (02) 6847 6600.

Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Warren Shire Council recognises the skills and attributes of Veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.