PTA 3 | $73,029 pa plus 12% superannuation
CFA is an emergency service that places the community at the centre of everything we do. We work to protect lives and property across Victoria, every hour of the day.
Our organisation is made up of employees working alongside more than 51,000 volunteers. We value the different skills, experience and viewpoints that people bring, because they strengthen how we operate and support the services Victorians rely on.
We aim to be a workplace where people feel supported to do meaningful work, develop professionally and contribute to outcomes that matter to the people and places we serve.
To learn more about who we are and the work we do, visit our About Us page.
About the Role
An exciting full-time, permanent opportunity is now available for a highly organised and proactive Brigade Administrative Support Officer to join District 2, Kangaroo Flat.
In this pivotal role, you willprovide comprehensive administrative support to a number of volunteer fire brigades, helping to strengthen their operational capability and sustain their vital service to the community. Your contributions will directly support the effectiveness and ongoing viability of brigades that play a critical role in protecting our region.
Key responsibilities include:
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Coordinate and deliver efficient day to day administrative support to volunteer brigades
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Manage word processing, document preparation and records management systems
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Coordinate meetings, fundraising initiatives and volunteer recruitment activities
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Provide administrative support across District 2 Brigades
About you
To be the successful candidate you must have experience in modern administration, information management and Microsoft Office. You will display excellent problem solving, written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work to tight timeframes with limited supervision. Ideally you will demonstrate experience and understanding of working within a volunteer environment.
Please note: This role also involves some after-hours and weekend work.
A full driver's licence is required and a pool vehicle will be supplied as required, for use by the successful applicant.
If you are a community-minded and collaborative person who thrives on building relationships and making a genuine impact through organisation and initiative, we encourage you to apply.
Why choose CFA
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Meaningful Purpose: Your contribution truly makes a difference
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Work-Life Balance: Paid parental leave, generous leave provisions
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Flexibility: Hybrid work options with flexible work arrangements
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Discounts: Emergency Memberlink discounts on various services
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Wellbeing Focus: Health Ready programs, flu vaccinations
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Member Assistance Program: Access support across 8 service pathways
Your Application
Click the ‘Apply' button to access our online application portal. You will be prompted to provide your personal and contact details and to respond to employment-related questions. When applying for a position with CFA, please include a cover letter and resume that clearly demonstrate your qualifications, experience and the key attributes and skills relevant to the role.
Pre-employment Checks
Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who are able to successfully complete a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, Working Rights Check and hold a valid Working with Children Check. You will also be required to provide at least two pr ofessional references.
Applications close: 11:59pm Monday 27 July 2026.
CFA is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, inclusive, and safe volunteer and work environment. Our aim is to have a volunteer and paid workforce that reflects the community it serves. First Nations people, women, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.
If at any stage of the recruitment and selection process you require an alternative format to the application material or reasonable adjustment to the interview arrangements, please don't hesitate to contact the person listed on the ad or alternatively, email
[email protected]
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Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014. You can view our Privacy Statement here. For access and correction of the information we have collected, contact
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