Employment


ABOUT THE SHIRE OF CHITTERING

Chittering is situated amongst one of the most picturesque areas of the state offering a unique and diverse country lifestyle less than one hour from the Perth CBD.  The Shire of Chittering has a population of over 7,000 and covers an area of 1,221 km2 made up mainly by broad acre farms, hobby farms, residential lots, reserve bush land and an industrial area.   The Shire employees approximately 68 employees, with the Administration Office and Depot located in Bindoon.

WHY WORK AT THE SHIRE OF CHITTERING?

The Shire of Chittering offers a rewarding career in a dynamic and growing Local Government environment. As a smaller organisation, employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, contribute across a broad range of projects, and work closely with colleagues across the business.

Benefits of working with the Shire include:

  • Opportunities to work collaboratively across multiple service areas and disciplines.
  • Greater exposure to a diverse range of Local Government functions and projects.
  • Direct access to management and senior leaders, with fewer organisational layers.
  • Opportunities to contribute ideas, lead improvements, and be involved in the Shire's growth and development.
  • A supportive workplace culture where employees are valued and recognised.
  • The chance to build strong working relationships within a close-knit team environment.

At the Shire of Chittering, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally while making a positive contribution to the local community.


EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Recruitment is ongoing throughout the year.  Each advertised position will include an Information package which includes the Position Description, Conditions and Selection Criteria in addition to the application requirements.

Applicants should submit a cover letter outlining their suitability for the position, together with a completed Employment Application Form and resume, unless otherwise specified in the advertisement.

WHERE WE ADVERTISE

In addition to this website, employment opportunities may also be advertised through:

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Shire of Chittering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity within its workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all ages, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.


FURTHER INFORMATION

For general recruitment information contact the Shire's Human Resources Coordinator on (08) 9576 4600 or email chatter@chittering.wa.gov.au  Subject: Recruitment