Disaster Management Officer (Part-Time) VRN 27/24

at  Flinders Shire Council

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• This position operates from Council’s main administration building in Hughenden, however,
  may be required to travel within the Local Government Area and work outside of standard

business hours to meet the requirements of the role.

• Travel (including outside of normal hours) to attend training may be required
• The incumbent must be:
• Contactable 24/7 and available to work outside of normal business hours especially during

activation of local disaster management arrangements and often for extended periods of

time.

• willing to obtain a ‘Suitability Card’ to enable the incumbent to work with or supervise

people less than eighteen (18) years of age if required;

• medically fit and physically capable to meet requirements of the position;
• Prepared, if required, to undertake a medical assessment by Council’s medical

practitioner; and

• Prepared, if required, for Council to undertake a Criminal History Check

CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITIES

All employees are bound by the Queensland Local Government Act 2009 to act with integrity, and in
a way that shows proper concern for the public interest. All employees are responsible for acting in
accordance with the Flinders Shire Council Code of Conduct and other relevant policies, procedures
and protocols as may be applicable to the role.

in the performance of duties including providing and obtaining information.

• Undertake routine administrative tasks as required by the position eg. Timesheets.
• Assist senior staff to continuously improve work processes and develop new practices a

accountable for such.

• Willingness and ability to integrate the competing demands of work, home, community and self

business hours to meet the requirements of the role.

• Travel (including outside of normal hours) to attend training may be required
• The incumbent must be:
• Contactable 24/7 and available to work outside of normal business hours especially durin