Parking Maintenance & Carpark Support Officer
Job No:
4040925
Location:
Bendigo
- Full time, Ongoing
- Band 4, Starting salary $69,438 plus superannuation
- Base hourly rate $35.14 plus superannuation
Click here to view the Position Description
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
Do you enjoy working outdoors and have good technical and mechanical skills?
In this varied position, you will:
- Ensure the City’s parking payment systems are operational and functioning by undertaking preventative maintenance and repair or correction of all malfunctions
- Install new or replacement parking meters and associated infrastructure
- Act as the key contact for the City’s parking payment systems, suppliers and contractors
- To assist, support and backfill the City’s Multi Storey Car Park operations, systems and cashiers
This is a full time role, working mainly Monday – Friday 7am – 3:30pm, though some out of hours work may be required occasionally.
The role will also undertake Multi Storey Car Park after hours standby role as required, when colleagues are on leave or unavailable. Standby duties require answering phone calls and are all carried out via phone. Standby allowance is $24.21 with calls paid at the relevant rate. Standby hours when available are Monday-Thursday 6 pm - 7:30 pm and Friday 6pm - 10pm.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have knowledge and experience in the operation, maintenance, installation and repair of electronic parking meters and payment systems (or technical experience with similar electronic systems and devices demonstrating transferable IT skills)
- Good technical and mechanical skills including the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve
- A customer service focus and enjoy working with a range of people
- Good administration, time management and computer skills
- A understanding of occupational health and safety and safe work practices
A satisfactory Police Record Check, Working with Children Check and current Victorian driver’s licence is required for this position.
Benefits
- Annual salary increases | 17.5% annual leave loading | Above award wages
- Full time position | Secure and stable employment
- All PPE, tools and equipment supplied | Generous leave entitlements
Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.
Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Ben Crichton, Coordinator Parking & Administration Services on (03) 5434 6031.
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 24 September 2025.
