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4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirectorate Engineering & Operations Section Operations Team Building Facilities Employment Status Permanent, full-time Employment Arrangement 35 hours per week with access to Councils Agile Work Policy Salary Range Commencing from $68,668.60 (Grade 9, step 1) plus 11.5% superannuation.The successful candidate will have access to step increases based on competency assessment and tenure within the position. About the Role The position is responsible for assisting the Building Facilities team in implementing the approved capital works and maintenance programs for Council''s buildings and facilities in an efficient and effective manner. The position is associated with the use of acquired skills in a trades positions such as carpentry, mechanical, plumbing and drainage,with the applicant having potentially been qualified through an apprenticeship satisfying the requirements of TAFE or Apprenticeship Authorities in the chosen trade. The position is responsible for applying expertise in the relevant trade to a variety of tasks, ensuring all work complies with regulations, standards, and manufacturer specifications or project plans. About You Extensive experience in the application of acquired trade skills. Hold TAFE or other industry qualification relevant to the position. Effective oral interpersonal communications skills including demonstrated ability in managing conflict and dealing with difficult customers. Basic organisational and planning skills together with the ability to prioritise work to meet the demands of the position within competing timeframes. Ability to work in a team environment and individually under limited supervision. Possess and maintain a level of physical fitness sufficient to undertake the activities of the role. Demonstrated commitment to a self-directed work environment and ability to take initiative to ensure gainful and productive work for each working day. Ability to work in a team environment in a cooperative and positive manner. Basic computing skills with Microsoft Office. Certificate for General Construction Induction (CIC White Card) NSW. Hold a trade licenced qualification related to the work performed. (Desirable) Experience in the painting trade. (Desirable) Position Description To review this position description for this role, please click here. Staff Benefits Compressed 4-day roster This position will attract an allowance on top of your salary Great work life balance with an early start, early finish roster (6:30am 3.45 pm) Eligible for Fitness Passport membership to purchase Generous health and wellbeing offerings throughout the year including a $100 health and wellbeing rebate Fresh fruit available to all staff Quarterly all staff events, including free lunch 4 weeks annual leave 3 weeks sick leave Access to long service leave available after 5 years Modern plant and equipment to use Work with a great and friendly team Upskilling opportunities available to team members Uniform provided Onsite parking available at our depot Careers development opportunities available To see a list of Council Staff Benefits, please click here. To view Council''s Agile Work Policy, please click here. To Apply Applicants can apply through our online application process: 1. Please fill out your details below, review and answer our designated questions. 2. On the next page attach any required documentation before concluding your application. Please have the following documentation (preferably in PDF format) ready to upload prior to commencing your application A cover letter addressing the selection criteria as found in the position description A up to date cv/ resume If you have any questions about the role, please contact Bill Manolakoudis via bill.manolakoudis@strathfield.nsw.gov.au Applications Close at 11:59pm, Tuesday 8 July 2025 Strathfield Council is an EEO employer. We encourage applications from everyone regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, cultural background, faith, disability, or gender identity. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people, older workers, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA and other minority groups Apply Now About Us Strathfield is a vibrant and multicultural hub located within 15 kilometres of the CBD, in the Inner West of Sydney. Renowned for our culturally diverse and socially cohesive community, our vision is providing Strathfield with well-connected transport, business and educational institutions, whilst preserving our unique heritage and environment. We govern over an estimated 40,000 residents in the areas of Strathfield, South Strathfield and parts of Greenacre, Homebush and Homebush West. Our Council Area is also home to a wealth of fantastic parks and open spaces, natural bushland areas and waterways. As a medium-sized council that focuses on a plethora of Local Government functions, Strathfield Council presents vast opportunities whilst providing upskilling and experience that is tailor-fitted to individual needs. 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