Revenue Officer - Rates
Job No:
BATC51
Location:
Bathurst
About the role
The Revenue Officer - Rates plays an important role in the raising and collection of the income required to provide the broad range of services to our community. The main purpose of the position is to provide polite, effective and efficient service to the public in relation to enquiries, advice and complaints.
The Revenue Officer is a team player and is involved in the timely and accurate processing of all rates transactions and supports the management of the revenue section including cashier relief and assistance with accounts receivable and water billing, pensioner rebates, change of address maintenance and property sales transfers.
Essential Criteria
- Demonstrated ability to explain and converse in a friendly and mature manner with the public and other staff
- Ability to present a positive and professional image
- Basic knowledge of land title and conveyancing concepts
- Basic understanding of accounting journals
- Proficiency in the operation of various computer packages including a well-developed understanding of Microsoft office programs, Adobe and internet and intranet-based data administration applications and records management systems
- Experience in updating and maintaining databases and registers
- Good cash handling and reconciliation skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
What We Can Offer
Work/Life Balance enjoy a rostered day off every third week to recharge and reset
Generous Leave Entitlements to support your personal and family needs
Fitness Passport to Stay active and healthy
Training & Development to expand your skills
Employee Assistance Program for confidential support services
Want To Know More?
Salary: $1,190.10 to $1,250.24 per week + 12% superannuation
Position Status: Permanent – Full-time
Hours of work: 35 hours per week - RDO every three weeks
Application closing date: Sunday, 15 February 2026, at 11.30pm
Contact Officer: Donna Scott – 6333 6237
How to Apply?
To apply, please click Apply. There are screening questions that must be answered to apply for the position. You will need to upload a Resume to complete the application.
You can save and return to your job application at any time prior to the closing date. Unfortunately, applications that are not completed by the closing date and time will not be considered.
Your application information will be kept confidential in line with the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000 and the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998.
Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where diversity is embraced and supported.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.
Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a Child Safe organisation with a zero tolerance for child abuse.
