Department for Environment and Water
Job reference: 849362
Location: 5152 - MOUNT LOFTY
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About the Role:
The Retail Assistant contributes to the delivery of profitable retail and customer service functions, ensuring that guests receive quality retail across the Department's Commercial Service site at the Mount Lofty Summit gift shop.

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).
• Access to our Fitness Passport Program.
• Meaningful and rewarding career.

Contract: 
Contract for up 12 Months Casual 

Special Conditions:

• May be required to participate in responses to state emergencies or associated duties.
• 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.
• The incumbent will be required to work a mix of weekdays and weekends, as well as being available during peak seasonal times including school and public holidays.
• Regular weekend and public holiday work is required as well as being available during peak seasonal times including school holidays.
• Wearing a company uniform during working hours and/or when representing the department is mandatory.
• Prior to being employed, the successful candidate will be required to provide a valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC), which is required to be renewed every three years. DEW will cover the cost of renewal.
• Prior to being employed, the successful candidate will be required to provide a Department of Human Services (DHS) Working with Children Check (WWCC) which is required to be renewed every five years. DEW will cover the cost of renewal.

A successful applicant who is not currently employed by the Department for Environment and Water will be required to have an original photo identification document sighted and provide a valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) issued within the last 12 months.

Remuneration: 
GSE2 $38.56 min - $38.96 max per hour, inclusive of 25% casual loading in lieu of annual leave and sick leave. 

Enquiries to:
Angela Shepherd, Site Coordinator 
angela.shepherd2@sa.gov.au
PH:(08) 8370 1054


Application Instructions:
Applications are to be submitted online and should include:

• CV (including two referees)
• Pre-employment Declaration (essential)
• Current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)

 

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: 12/07/2026 11:00 PM

Attachments:
- Pre-Employment-Declaration_240522.pdf
- Role Description GSE2 - Retail Assistant - Multiple Sites -.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.