• Permanent full-time opportunity | $75,159 – $80,413 + up to 15% Super
• Local government opportunity within an engaging, supportive team
• Excellent employee benefits, including 5 weeks annual leave and paid wellness day

The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic Catering & Hospitality Officer to join the Corporate Support team, providing a critical service in the delivery of internal corporate and council catering services.

You will demonstrate excellence in client service, ensuring seamless delivery of all catering requirements including internal corporate requests and for council meetings, whilst ensuring established service level standards are consistently met and associated administrative duties are actioned accurately and in a timely manner.

This full-time role requires the successful candidate to be available to work between the hours of 8am and 5:30pm. On days where council meeting catering is not required, the hours of work are generally 8:30am to 4:30pm. When council catering is required, the hours of work include up to 5:30pm (generally on Monday and Tuesday evenings).

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Providing a high level of food and beverage service, including food preparation; room set-up; post meeting clearing and cleaning, in a prompt, professional and friendly manner. This includes for morning teas, lunches, afternoon teas and council related dinners.
• Coordination and liaison with external catering providers for council dinners.
• Ensuring staffroom and council room amenities are appropriately stocked at all times.
• Coordinating the booking of meeting rooms and ensuring meeting rooms are clean and tidy.
• General administrative duties.

Skills and Experience

This position will suit adaptable and experienced individuals who enjoy variety in a busy and change-driven organisation. Applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application that they meet the following requirements:

• Certification in Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA).
• Experience in catering (corporate environment highly desirable).
• Enjoy working with people and pride yourself in excellent customer service skills, within a professional / corporate environment.

About the City of Wanneroo
The City of Wanneroo is a diverse and flexible environment that offers a range of career opportunities where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the local community and our people. Our vibrant and inclusive team is what makes the City an enjoyable and rewarding place to be.

We celebrate all diversity and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to consider working for a Local Government organisation that values who you are. Bring your skills, knowledge and commitment to a team that is welcoming and enthusiastic about you joining us!

Why work for the City of Wanneroo
The City offers a range of employment benefits including:

• Generous matching of superannuation contributions up to a combined total of 15%;
• Free on-site parking;
• 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees);
• Paid Wellness Day
• A work-life balance program providing flexible work practices (subject to operational requirements);
• Corporate Membership to award winning Gym and Leisure Centre
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave;
• Professional development opportunities;
• An inclusive, welcoming office environment; and
• An opportunity to reduce your commute and work in a goal-driven professional team closer to home.

Interested
If this position sounds like your next career step - we look forward to receiving your cover letter (maximum 2 pages, addressing how you meet the qualifications, skills and knowledge of the role) and resume.

Reference Number: 669936

Close Date: Sunday 18th May 2025

For further information regarding the position visit the City of Wanneroo website or contact Emma Kane, Coordinator Corporate Support on (08) 9405 5003.

Applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience as the City reserves the right to interview suitable applicants prior to the closing date and may close this ad earlier for the right applicant.

Applicants may be required to undergo a medical assessment to determine their fitness to carry out the duties of this position.

All employees and prospective employees of the City of Wanneroo are required to declare any secondary employment and private activities to ensure that any conflict of interests may be appropriately managed.

To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to provide a National Police Clearance no older than 3 months.