Department for Environment and Water
Job reference: 840168
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About the Role:
The Business Support Officer is responsible for providing a wide range of high-quality administration services and advice on business systems and processes to the staff of the central branches of the National Parks and Public Lands Division.

• The Business Manager is supported in the continuous review and streamlining of administrative functions and procedures which assist in the delivery of efficient and effective services.
• A wide range of administrative support services are delivered which contribute to the efficient and effective operations of the central branches of the National Parks and Public Lands.
• Enquiries from staff are dealt with in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner.
  
  What can we offer you!
• Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia!
• Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
• Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
• Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Meaningful and rewarding career.
• Access to the Fitness Passport Program. 

Contract: 
Contract for up to 6 months 

Essential Criteria (including qualifications):

• A current class “C” driver’s licence.

Special Conditions:

• Prior to being employed, the successful applicant will be required to obtain a National Police Check.
• You must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or provide evidence that you hold a valid working visa that allows you to work in Australia.
• Will be required to participate in responses to state emergencies or associated duties.

Remuneration: 
ASO2 $64,195 min - $67,154 max p.a.

Enquiries to:
Lisa Michell, Business Manager 
lisa.michell2@sa.gov.au
Mobile: 0474 853 587

Application Instructions:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.

Applicants are to submit a pre-employment declaration, current CV and letter of application (max. 3 pages) addressing the Essential and Desirable Criteria (including qualifications) as outlined in the Role Description.

The Department for Environment and Water is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds including all ages and gender identities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTIQA+.

Applications close: 19/04/2026 11:00 PM

Attachments:
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf
- Role Description ASO2 Business Support Officer.pdf

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.