Rates Officer

Rates Officer

Hourly Rate: $37.60
Start ASAP – 30th January
Location: South Eastern Suburbs – Local Government

We're seeking an experienced Rates Officer / Administrator to support a busy local council team on a temporary contract. This role suits someone with knowledge of council rates, strong data entry skills, and excellent customer service ability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process change of ownership, address updates, and property data changes
• Respond to property and rates enquiries via phone and email
• Maintain accurate records relating to rates and valuations
• Assist with processing pension rebates, waste requests, adjustments, and refunds
• Provide general administration support to the rates team

About You:

• Previous experience in a local council rates or property administration role
• Confident in Microsoft Office and database systems
• Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment

Apply now for an immediate start. This role is perfect for someone with a background in local government or property administration seeking a short-term contract in a supportive team.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.