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The Team:As the Business Support Officer working for the Food Services Department, youll be part of a dedicated team that plays a vital role in providing visitors and staff with nutritious meals and great service. The team works collaboratively to ensure the safe preparation and handling of food combined with excellent service, with a strong focus on hygiene, efficiency, and teamwork.The Role:You will provide high-level support across a broad range of administrative areas including finance, procurement, asset management, statistical reporting, recruitment, and development of complex documents.You will need:Sound knowledge or the ability to quickly acquire knowledge of the Tasmanian Government financial framework, associated legislation, and government accounting procedures, with the capacity to support, advise, and make recommendations to senior management as required.Demonstrated advanced financial analysis skills with the ability to research, interpret information, and recommend appropriate actions.Well-developed conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide advice within the context of the political, social, and organizational environment in which the department operates.Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.Details of appointment:Fixed-term full-time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 30 June 2026.Hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time, part-time, and casual vacancies.Salary: $98,255 to $103,069 per annum, with an Employer 12% superannuation contribution on top of this amount.Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022.Salary Packaging:Youll have access to salary packaging options including living expenses up to $9,010, $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year, and other benefits if eligible.Benefits for eligible candidates:Professional development and accelerated pathways.Fitness Passport Access to 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here.Eligibility: Please refer to the Application Guide for more details on pre-employment checks.Download the Statement of Duties and related documents: We encourage you to review these documents for an overview of duties, the program, selection process, and application guidance.Statement of Duties: Business Support Officer Band 5 (Word document)Application Guide: Department of Health - Applicant Guide (Word document)How to apply:Apply online by clicking the "Apply" button on this screen. Complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria is not required.For more information: If you require further details, contact Brock Free at (03) 6166 1673 or brock.free@ths.tas.gov.au.What it''s like working at the Department of Health: Our key values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Listen to staff experiences and learn about relocating to Tasmania through various podcasts and resources. We respect diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ individuals, and people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr