OPERATIONAL SERVICES OFFICER

Full job description
TAFE SA
Job reference: 618431
Location: 5086 - GILLES PLAINS
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

OPS2 salary range $58,70+ - $63,154 + Super
Fulltime position from 14 October 2024
Based at Gilles Plains TAFE SA Campus
About TAFE SA
Awarded the Training Provider of the Year at the 2021 and 2022 SA Training Awards, TAFE SA ensures all South Australian students have access to quality education and skills training across a number of regional and metropolitan locations.

By working with TAFE SA, you’ll have the opportunity to advance your career in a diverse and inclusive organisation, while helping to deliver job-ready skills and meaningful outcomes for students across our state.

About the role
The Animal Attendant provides operational support to the educational programs within the - Veterinary and Applied Science Centre Business Unit.

To be successful you will need:

Demonstrated ability to maintain animal facilities and apply large and small animal husbandry practice to a variety of animal species.
Ability to organise information, equipment and learning materials with an animal facility focus to meet the demands of clients and colleagues.
Must be physically able to perform the manual handling tasks required of this position.
Understand and follow workplace safety initiatives, identify hazards and contribute to a safe working environment specific to an animal husbandry facility.
Experience in the direction and supervision of small groups in an animal husbandry environment.
Availability for out-of-hours and weekend work.
Experience with laboratory animals, domestic animals, native fauna species or livestock is an advantage.
Current driver's licence
Post-secondary qualification in the animal sciences areas.
Please refer to the Role Description RD Operational Services Officer - Animal Attendant - OPS2 - AUGUST 2024.pdf for all Special Conditions.

Special Conditions

The successful applicant is required to demonstrate having a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC) prior to being employed. Applicants who do not hold a WWCC will need to apply at Department of Human Services (DHS).
Eligibility to work in Australia.
Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.

Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
For further information on how to apply for this position, please refer to the attached application guidelines and Role Descriptor

Inclusion and Flexibility Statement
At TAFE SA, we ensure our workplaces are safe, inclusive, supportive and respectful. We do not accept discrimination, harassment, or violence of any kind. As an Equal Opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ and people and people living with disability.

TAFE SA offers a range of work options to attract and retain great staff, including part-time. We support employees to manage their work-life balance at all stages of their lives. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.



Enquiries

Monica Kloppers
Manager, Technical Services

E: monica.kloppers@tafesa.edu.au
T: 08 8207 1246


Applications close: 15/0+/2024 11:45 PM


Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

 
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