Job Description
Closing date: 23/03/2026
Permanent, full time
$79,684 to $85,709 (dependant on experience)
Generous superannuation scheme up to 15.5%
Excellent employee benefits including the potential to salary package a novated lease vehicle and housing, gym membership, and corporate health discounts
Why work for the City:
The City of Busselton is located in the picturesque southwest coastal region of WA and offers an enviable lifestyle and the opportunity to be part of one of the most progressive, diverse and ambitious Local Governments in the state. We pride ourselves on providing positive outcomes for our community and offering a supportive environment for our employees.
About the role:
Our Rates Officer will assist in maintaining the City’s rating records accurately and efficiently and provide quality customer service to both internal and external customers. You will work closely with the team to assist in achieving the Team’s goals and objectives.
What you’ll bring to the role:
The ideal candidate will align with the City’s Values and demonstrate the below competencies:
Well developed computer and Microsoft software skills.
High level of numeracy, clerical and bookkeeping skills.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Time management and organisation skills.
Well developed written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to quickly learn new tasks/duties.
Pre-employment requirements:
Current C Class Driver’s Licence.
National Police Clearance (less than six months old).
Proof of right to work in Australia.
Pre-employment medical (arranged and paid for by the City).
The City of Busselton aims to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and encourages applications from Aboriginal Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people living with a disability and people of all ages.
Enquiries: David Nicholson; Rates Coordinator on (08) 9781 0448 or Human Resources on (08) 9781 1727.
Closing date: Applications are invited until 4:30pm on Monday, 23 March 2026. Screening of applications may take place throughout the advertising period.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Rates Officer position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Busselton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
