Lachlan Visitor Information Centre is looking for a Temporary Tourism Officer (Maternity Relief) for 5 months. The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Manager Tourism to increase tourism in the Shire and support the Manager with tourism and visitor information operations. The Tourism Officer (Maternity Leave) will assist the Manager Tourism in the delivery of the strategic actions within the Destination Management Plan. This position will require working on weekends and may require working outside core business hours. This Temporary position can be Full-time or Part-time. To be successful you will need Tertiary qualifications or experience in tourism or relevant industry, you will need to demonstrate strong communication skills and positive customer focus, including active listening, public speaking and report writing, Working with children clearance. You must also hold a Class C Driver Licence. Council is committed to the delivery of high-quality customer service and values that support and enhance our community. You must work well in a team environment and have a focus on delivery of services to support Council's goals. Benefits for you:

• The salary for Full-time is $2,871 to $3,086  per fortnight
• The Grade applicable to the position is Grade 9 within Council's Salary Structure
• Working 76 hours per fortnight with a rostered day off (9 Day fortnight) (if full-time)
• 3 weeks sick leave
• Employer Superannuation of 12%
• Employment is under the Local Government (State) Award

Position Description: Download and read the Position Description.To find out more about the role contact Robyn Ryan on 02 6895 1900To  Apply: Head to our website and attach your resume and copies of your relevant qualifications. You must also attach a covering letter to support your application; maximum length 2 pages. Applications Close at 10:00am on Monday, 13 April 2026Lachlan Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require assistance to complete this application, please contact Human Resources on 02 6895 1900.Lachlan Shire reserves the right to extend the advertising period without notice