about our client Merri-bek.
Merri-bek City Council is a progressive council of 175,000 residents: one community, proudly diverse. Our council area sits within the banks of the Merri Creek and the Moonee Ponds Creek, and includes Brunswick, Coburg, Fawkner, Glenroy, Gowanbrae, Hadfield, Oak Park and Pascoe Vale. Our city is vibrant and energetic, known for its active community, cultural diversity, creative industries and the arts. Our long-term vision has ambitious goals for environmental sustainability, social justice, community wellbeing, and creating great places. With the Civic Centre located in Coburg, 8 kilometres north of Melbourne’s CBD, there are excellent public transport options and great food and cafés right at the doorstep.
Merri-bek Council strives to be a contemporary, innovative and collaborative organisation with a deep commitment to engaging and supporting the Merri-bek community. Our organisational vision is to be one team, brave and diverse, making a difference.
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We offer flexible and hybrid work options and genuinely care about providing our staff work/life balance. With the Civic Centre located in Coburg, 8 kilometres north of Melbourne’s CBD, there are excellent public transport options and great food, cafés, parks and a cinema right at the doorstep. Merri-bek is a great place to live, work and play.
numbers, data & facts.
Founded in 1994
Located in Merri-bek, Metropolitan government area in VIC
600 employees in Victoria, Australia
Industry Government Administration
Merri-bek's current roles.
Find out more below on the job descriptions of what Merri-bek is hiring for currently.
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questions and answers.
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What jobs are there at Merri-bek?
Job opportunities at Merri-Bek City Council include roles in administration, city planning, environmental management, community engagement, finance, parks and recreation, human resources, building inspection, IT, and community safety. Various positions are available in different departments, providing a wide range of opportunities within the council.
Check out our job descriptions for their jobs here:
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Does Merri-bek have a focus on equality, diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Merri-Bek City Council has a strong focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion. They prioritize creating an inclusive and equitable community where everyone feels valued and respected. The council actively promotes and celebrates cultural diversity within the community. They support multicultural events, festivals, and initiatives that foster understanding and inclusivity. Additionally, the council implements policies and programs that address social inequality and promote equal opportunities for all residents. They strive to ensure that their decision-making processes and services are accessible, fair, and representative of the diverse needs and perspectives of the community.
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What is the recruitment process at Merri-bek?
The recruitment process at Merri-Bek City Council involves job postings, application submission, screening, interviews, assessments/tests, reference checks, and job offers. The specific process may vary, but candidates are advised to follow instructions provided in the job postings.
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