Welcome to the Shire of Goomalling website
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (FULL TIME - NEGOTIABLE)
The Shire of Goomalling is seeking an enthusiastic person preferably with relevant experience to take on the role of Executive Assistant.
The role will focus primarily on minutes and agendas, statutory plans and reports, compliance requirements, communications, meeting arrangements and Councillor support.
Ideally this is a full-time position and the remuneration will be as per the Local Government Officers (WA) Interim Award 2011 and will be discussed during the interview process.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo a Medical Assessment including Drug and Alcohol testing prior to commencement of employment. A 6 month probation period is applicable.
Applicants are encouraged to contact Tahnee Bird or Peter Bentley, on (08) 9629 1101 for further information about the position.
For your application to be considered it must be received by 4.00pm Tuesday 19th September 2023 and should consist of:
- a cover letter addressing the selection criteria listed in the Position Description
- completed application form,
- and your resume, which is to include 3 business and personal referees.
A Position Description and Application Form can be obtained by contacting Tahnee Bird on 9629 1101, or email eaceo@goomalling.wa.gov.au. Applications are to be addressed to Peter Bentley CEO, marked Private & Confidential, and can be delivered:
in person at our office,
via email to eaceo@goomalling.wa.gov.au
or post to: Peter Bentley
Chief Executive Officer
Shire of Goomalling
PO Box 118
Goomalling WA 6460
PETER BENTLEY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
POOL MANAGER (FULL TIME/CONTRACT)
The Shire of Goomalling is seeking an enthusiastic and suitably qualified person with relevant experience to take on the role of Pool Manager. The option is available to undertake the role as either a staff member or a contractor.
The role will be responsible for the day to day operation and maintenance of the Goomalling Swimming Pool and grounds operating 6 days per week from 1 November to 31 March each year.
We are looking for a self-motivated individual or contractor with:
Sound communication skills;
- Experience with pool equipment operations and chemistry ;
- Sound OSH understanding with a focus and safe chemical handling;
- Relevant qualifications to hold this position.
The pool operates for 5 months each year and the expectation is that the pool will be maintained in a clean condition for the entire year by the successful applicant.
Conditions are negotiable and some housing may be available and will be discussed with those who express interest in the role.
Applicants are encouraged to contact Peter Bentley, on (08) 9629 1101 for further information about the role.
PETER BENTLEY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2023



Activate Goomalling Grant - ROUND 4
Goomalling Community Opshop is a Shire of Goomalling Tidy Towns initiative, a not-for-profit organisation set-up to divert clothing and bric-a-brac that would otherwise be sent to landfill, to be resold at the retail shop. The Opshop then contributes it profits back to the community through donations, small grants and contributions to Council community development initiatives.
The Goomalling Community Opshop – Activate Goomalling Grants is an ongoing grant program with two rounds each year (April and September) annually to deliver profits made from the Goomalling Community Opshop back to the community.
The grant program is designed to assist not-for-profit organisations in the community through small grants for program delivery and infrastructure projects that benefit people living in the Shire of Goomalling.
The objectives of the program are:
- Enhance the wellbeing of the Goomalling Community
- Increase participation in community activities
- Support lifelong learning and skills development
- Provide opportunities for people to interact socially
ROUND 4
Application close: 4.00pm Friday 29 September 2023
Grant Round 4 Poster
Grant Guidelines
Application Form
ROUND 3 GRANT RECIPIENTS
Goomalling Toy Library $1700 - new education toys
Goomalling Primary P & C $900 - guided reading resources
Goomalling Gumnuts $1000 - softfall replacement
Goomalling Aboriginal Corporation $600 - NAIDOC Week event
Shire of Goomalling
PETER BENTLEY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
32 Quinlan St | PO Box 118
GOOMALLING WA 6460
Ph: (08) 9629 1101 | Fax: (08) 9629 1017
Email: goshire@goomalling.wa.gov.au