Workforce Scheduler

Public Sector People ·www.publicsectorpeople.com.au

Location VIC - Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Salary AUD 52 - 58 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Workforce Scheduler 

Location: Eastern Suburbs

Hours: 38 hours per week
Duration: ASAP – 30 January 2027
Band 5

We are looking for an experienced Workforce Scheduler to join a local council in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, on a temporary contract through to 30 January 2027.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities and keeping things organised. You will autonomously coordinate the Customer Service Officers’ roster while providing administrative support to the wider team.

Key Responsibilities: 
  • Coordinate and manage the roster schedule for Customer Service Officers, ensuring appropriate coverage and responding to changing requirements.
  • Manage competing priorities and demands while identifying and resolving scheduling issues.
  • Provide a range of administrative and support services to Team Leaders and the Coordinator.
  • Maintain accurate records, databases and workforce information in line with established systems and processes.
  • Work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to communicate changes, resolve issues and keep operations running smoothly.
Key Criteria: 
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced office management or administrative role, ideally involving complex customer service and rostering requirements.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and provide practical solutions.
  • Excellent planning and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage conflicting priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging with people at all levels.
  • Experience using Genesys Cloud is essential.
  • Local council experience is highly regarded.
Please select 'APPLY' to submit your application. 
Candidates who are successful in progressing will be contacted. 

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Workforce Scheduler role?
Public Sector People is hiring for the Workforce Scheduler position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Workforce Scheduler job located?
The Workforce Scheduler role with Public Sector People is based in VIC - Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Workforce Scheduler role pay?
Public Sector People lists the Workforce Scheduler role at AUD 52–58 per hour.
Is the Workforce Scheduler role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Public Sector People.
What experience level is the Workforce Scheduler role?
The Workforce Scheduler position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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