Tiwi Islands Regional Council

Melville Islands, NT

Outstations Coordinator 

Full time – 3-months Fixed-term

$79,356.16 – $81,371.68 per year

About Us

Tiwi Islands Regional Council is the heart of community support and infrastructure on Bathurst and Melville Islands. As a lead organisation that maintains essential community services, we are dedicated to ensuring the smooth operation of our island's infrastructure to serve our vibrant community.

The islands are home to the Tiwi people, who have a strong affiliation with their land and waterways, along with distinctive culture and language. There are school and medical facilities on the islands, with regular plane, passenger ferry and barge services operating to Darwin.

Role

You will be part of team involved with coordinating and maintaining of outstation facilities under the responsibility of the TIRC.

The role also involves developing and maintaining positive interactions with all stakeholders living at or servicing out-stations.

You

You will have experience addressing community maintenance needs to an acceptable standard, maintaining gardening-related power tools, experience in chemical spraying and the ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision in remote locations.

A current driver’s licence is essential.

We value people with excellent problem-solving and communication skills, a positive attitude, and a total commitment to work safety and quality.

For further information about this role, please contact People and Wellbeing at Tiwi Islands Regional Council via recruitment@tiwiislands.nt.gov.au.

To apply, visit: www.tiwiislands.nt.gov.au/employment
 

Tiwi Islands Regional Council is an equal-opportunity employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.