Business Support & Administration Officer

Public Sector People ·www.publicsectorpeople.com.au

Location QLD - Mackay, QLD, Australia
Salary AUD 35 - 39 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Public Sector People is partnering with a local Government organisation in the Mackay Region to recruit Business Support & Administration Officers for an initial three-month temporary assignment. These positions provide an excellent opportunity to support essential council services while working within a collaborative and community-focused environment.

About the Role

As a Business Support & Administration Officer, you'll provide administrative and service support across a range of council departments, helping to ensure the efficient delivery of services to both internal and external stakeholders. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage competing priorities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality administrative support across a range of business units.
  • Respond to customer enquiries via phone, email and face-to-face where required.
  • Process applications, documentation and correspondence accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintain records and update information across multiple internal systems.
  • Assist with financial processing, invoicing and other transactional tasks.
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
About You To be successful, you'll have:
  • Previous experience in administration, business support or customer service.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume workload.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Confidence using a range of computer systems and adapting to new technology.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Previous experience within local, state or federal government will be highly regarded, but is not essential.
What's on Offer
  • $34.96-$39.00 per hour + Super
  • 36.5-hour week, Monday to Friday.
If you're an experienced administrator or customer service professional looking for your next opportunity in the Mackay Region, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV in Microsoft Word format to be considered.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Business Support & Administration Officer role?
Public Sector People is hiring for the Business Support & Administration Officer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Business Support & Administration Officer job located?
The Business Support & Administration Officer role with Public Sector People is based in QLD - Mackay, QLD, AU.
What does the Business Support & Administration Officer role pay?
Public Sector People lists the Business Support & Administration Officer role at AUD 35–39 per hour.
Is the Business Support & Administration Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Public Sector People.
What experience level is the Business Support & Administration Officer role?
The Business Support & Administration Officer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Business Support & Administration Officer role at Public Sector People?
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