Coordinator Kerbside Collection & Street Cleaning Operations

Job No: 1681124
Location: Bendigo

  • Full time, Temporary (until November 2025)
  • Band 7, Starting salary $99,276 plus superannuation

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The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel. 

Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney. 

We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!

The Role

As the Coordinator of Kerbside Collection & Street Cleaning Operations you will lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the residential organics and commercial general waste, Street Sweeper and Bin Maintenance programs to ensure works are carried out expeditiously and economically and in accordance with the service standard.

You will oversee the front line management of kerbside recycling and residential general waste contract management, planning and delivery of all operations of the kerbside collection services, cleaning of city streets and bin maintenance.

This position is based at our Adam Street Depot in Golden Square where you will work closely with other units and teams within the organisation.

About You

As the successful applicant, you will have extensive knowledge and comprehension of Waste Management Operations and compliance.
 
You will have a strong customer service focus and ability to interact and consult with managers, staff, contractors and volunteers in a team environment.
 
If you have extensive experience in waste management operations and compliance or in a similar role we welcome your application. 
 
A satisfactory police records check is required for this position.

Benefits

  • Annual salary increases | 17.5% annual leave loading | Above award wages
  • Contribute to our community | Work close to home | Come and work in beautiful Bendigo
  • Salary packaging options | Values based organisation
  • Access to a range of mental health and wellbeing supportive initiatives

Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.

Contact

If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Bridgette McDougall, Acting Manager Resource Recovery and Education on 0421 352 238.

To Apply

Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Wednesday 27 November 2024.

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The City of Greater Bendigo is a proactive, flexible and dynamic employer, delivering more than 65 services to the community. The City is an equal opportunity employer, supportive of flexible working arrangements and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, people returning to the workforce and of all ages and abilities.

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