Administration Officer

Alchemy Recruitment Consulting – Maroochydore QLD

Alchemy Recruitment is partnering with a local government client to support them in recruiting for a Credit Management Officer to join their Revenue Collection team in Maroochydore, paying$38.05 per hour + super.

About the role

• 6 week temporary contract with extension potential, immediate start


• Part time, 12 hours per week worked Tuesday and Wednesday (start time may vary)


• Based at City Hall, Maroochydore


• Business casual dress code


• Supporting rate recovery, customer liaison and accounts receivable functions within a busy council finance team

Key duties

• Respond to customer and ratepayer enquiries regarding outstanding rates and charges


• Prepare and manage rate payment arrangements and update account records


• Assist with Sale of Land correspondence and return to sender processing


• Support the wider team with accounts receivable and receipting tasks


• Maintain accurate records across council systems

Preferred Requirements

• Certificate III in Business Administration, Finance, Local Government or similar, and/or equivalent experience in customer service, rates, finance or credit management


• Strong attention to detail and time management


• Confident communicator across phone, email and written correspondence, including sensitive conversations


• Comfortable learning new financial, property or mapping systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Business Administration or Local Government (desirable, not essential at level 2.1)


• Prior local government or rates/collections experience an advantage