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    Cultural Development is a broad term covering a range of activities that give communities the opportunity to tell their stories, build their creative skills and be active participants in the development of their culture. Kiama Council contributes to the cultural development of the Kiama local government area through a range of strategies:Council employs a Community and Cultural Development Officer four days per week with two days dedicated solely to cultural development. Council's current Community and Cultural Development Officer can be contacted on (02) 4232 0549 or by emailKiama Cultural Grants ~ cultural arts grants of up to $3000 availableKiama Cultural Arts Planning ~ Council's cultural arts planning documentKiama Cultural Network ~ connecting and informing local artists and art enthusiastsKiama Cultural Board ~ Council's community based cultural art advisory boardExhibition Spaces ~ arts exhibition, workshop and performance space for local artistsDaisy the Decorated Dairy Cow ~ Kiama iconic public artworkKiama Council Art Collection ~ access to view Council's art collection onlineEvents and Markets ~ Council and community events and markets held in the Kiama local government areaBusking in Kiama ~ Busking information, policy and application formPublic Art ~ Council is currently in the process of auditing its public art collection, more information will become available in the future.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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    at Kiama Municipal Council
    Kiama, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW
    Join our Waste Services team and help provide services to residents within our community...
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    classification: Government & DefenceGovernment & Defence
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    Kiama, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW
    We're searching for an experienced Civil Maintenanced Labourer to assist with civil maintenance and construction
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    Employees at Kiama Municipal Council appreciate the autonomy in their roles, the ability to positively impact the local community, and the beautiful surroundings of the area. They enjoy the team environment and working with colleagues, as well as the pay and benefits offered.

    However, like many councils, there can be budget constraints that limit what can be achieved. Some employees feel there are not always enough staff rostered on, and there are opportunities to improve communication, particularly between departments and locations. Management could be improved in certain areas, and there are facility issues that need to be addressed, such as equipment and building maintenance.

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    5.0
    Destination Kiama
    Aug 2024
    Kiama NSW 25335 to 6 years in the role
    Good people looking to make a difference in a great community.
    The good thingsSmall team, autonomy and beautiful surroundings, close to home. Ability to see your work positively affecting the community in which you live.
    The challengesLocal Government will always struggle with budgets not being big enough, however with proactive strategies and collaboration anything is possible!
    5.0
    Events Management Lead
    Aug 2024
    Kiama NSW 25331 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Life is balanced due to flexible arrangements made with work.
    The good thingsAutonomy, support, flexible working arrangements, super, management, community, variety
    The challengesFlexibility of duties
    5.0
    Customer Adviser
    May 2023
    Kiama NSW 25331 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    if your look, its a good place to start and support the change and be a part of it.
    The good thingsAn Opportunity to learn all the different departments within Council.
    The challengesThe Organisation Restructure, but in the long term i believe this will help all the departments and teams function at a normal capacity.
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