INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS

Greater Shepparton City Council, situated in the heart of the Goulburn Valley, is the fourth largest provincial centre in Victoria and has a well-developed economy due to its strong agricultural and irrigation base, with major industries related to food processing, manufacturing and transport. The Goulburn Valley is often referred to as ‘The Food Bowl of Australia’ as around 25% of the total value of Victoria’s agricultural production is generated in this area.
Greater Shepparton has a population of approximately 65,000, and an expenditure budget in excess of $118 million. The population is culturally diverse with 9.9% of residents being born overseas. The area has excellent education, recreation, cultural, social and health facilities and tourism is a developing focus for the region.

• Be focussed on providing excellent customer service, demonstrating Council’s values, enthusiasm and ensuring the delivery of best practice visitor servicing;
• Possess a good knowledge of the local and surrounding areas;
• Actively support the promotion of tourism within the Greater Shepparton region.
• Be committed to enhancing Greater Shepparton’s visitor experience by providing quality information and assisting the Visitor Centre’s volunteers to do the same