The details:

Join City of Moreton Bay as a Rates and Property Officer and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.

As one of our Rates and Property Officer, you will be part of the Financial Services Team and be responsible for updating and reviewing property and rating related data to facilitate the timely and accurate issue of rates notices to property owners in the region. This position provides outstanding service to our internal and external customers when responding to requests and enquiries relating to property and rating.

You will undertake a range of tasks to create and maintain property, rating and customer records within the corporate property and rating system, as well as:

• assist with the completion of regular audit activities and compliance checking
• support in processing of new property subdivisions, new valuations or amendments, and the issuing of supplementary and quarterly rates notices; and
• liaise with internal and external customers, providing sound advice.

About you

You will have prior experience in a rating and property services role, or experience in an administration environment involving high volume data with a high degree of accuracy. You will bring your exceptional attention to detail and time management skills to this role and have strong communication and well-developed people and relationships skills to contribute to a positive work environment.

In addition, you will have:   

• excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with stakeholders; and
• proficient skills with the Microsoft Office suite; and
• the ability to quickly become up to speed with the specific systems used in Council (TechnologyOne)

 Position Description_Rates and Property Officer.pdf

Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our region. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training and Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, chaplaincy program, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.
• Our Caboolture and Strathpine offices have local parking on site and are close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.

Ready for a career that matters?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.  You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.