CURRENT VACANCIES
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS
Thank you for your interest in employment with the Shire of Esperance.
The following information is provided to assist you in the completion of your application, which will in turn assist the Selection Panel in short listing applicants for interview. Please ensure your resume and supporting documents include your relevant contact details.
CASUAL EMPLOYMENT
If you wish to apply for casual work with the Shire of
Esperance, please complete the attached ‘Application for Casual Employment’ form and
return to the Shire. Your application will be retained on file for a
period of eight (8) weeks from the date of application. If you have not
been contacted during this period, you should consider your application has
been unsuccessful.
COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION
In order to be considered for the vacant position, you must be able to demonstrate your suitability for the position. Before preparing your application, check the essential selection criteria outlined in the position description to make sure you are eligible to apply.
Your application should include the following –
1. Cover Letter – A cover letter should outline your particular interest in this position. Relevant personal information may be disclosed, along with a brief overview of your career to date and your future ambitions. Please ensure that current contact details are provided.
2. Statement Addressing the Selection Criteria - Consideration for interview may be based upon you clearly demonstrating that you meet the essential requirements for this position.
3. Resume – A full resume (curriculum vitae) providing your relevant personal details, qualifications and previous work history. The names of two recent work referees must also be included. Please ensure that current contact details for referees are provided.
Please do not submit applications in plastic folders or include original documents. All documentation should be stapled together in the top left hand side of the application.
LODGING YOUR APPLICATION
1. Please ensure that the position title is clearly marked in the covering letter of your application. 2. Applications must reach the Human Services Section by no later than 5.00 pm on the closing date.
3. All applications may be submitted in any of the following ways:
Post - Chief Executive Officer
Shire of Esperance
PO Box 507
ESPERANCE 6450
Hand - Shire of Esperance
Windich Street
ESPERANCE 6450
Facsimile - 08 90710600
Electronic - employment@esperance.wa.gov.au
4. General Information –
· If applying for more than one position, separate applications must be submitted for each position.
· Only photocopies of your qualifications, certificates, references etc should be attached to your application. Please do not send original documents.
· Applications should be stapled once in the top left hand corner.
