The Shire of Waroona, nestled in the picturesque Peel Region, offers the best of country living between the forests of the Darling Scarp and the fishing-friendly beaches of the Indian Ocean. Just a short drive from Mandurah and Bunbury, Waroona is a welcoming regional community that values connection, lifestyle, and local pride.
The Shire of Waroona is seeking a friendly, dependable, and motivated person to join our supportive and collaborative Development Services team in the role of Development Services
Administration Officer.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administration and customer service skills who is eager to learn and build a rewarding career in Local Government. While experience in planning, building, or environmental health is advantageous, we are primarily looking for someone who will be a great fit for our team and contribute positively to our workplace culture. Full training and support will be provided to help the successful applicant develop skills and experience across a range of Development Services functions.
In this role, you will assist with customer enquiries, application processing, records management, and administrative support across Development Services, with opportunities to gain exposure to the practical side of local government through occasional site visits and field-based activities.
We are looking for someone who enjoys helping people, values teamwork, communicates professionally, and takes pride in delivering high quality customer service to our community. Most importantly, you will bring a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a genuine desire to contribute to a positive workplace culture and assist our community through their development and approval processes.
Work type: Full-time (optional RDO available per fortnight or month)
Salary: LGO (WA) Award 2021 Level 4+ Over Award - $68,216 to $70,892 pa
Location: Shire of Waroona Administration Office
We are seeking to fill this role as soon as possible and encourage interested applicants to apply promptly. The Shire reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised closing date of Friday 19th June 2026 @ 4pm, should a suitable applicant be identified.
To be considered for the position, applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and address the selection criteria as per the instructions provided in the application package. The package can be obtained by clicking on the link below. Applications should be clearly marked “Private and Confidential – HR.2526.035 – Development Services
Administration Officer. Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting Eden Pisconeri, Workplace Services Officer, on (08) 9733 7800.
Development Services Administration Officer - Application Package
The Shire of Waroona is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
MARK GOODLET
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |