Thank you for your interest
Why work for us
Stadiums Queensland is an exciting and diverse organisation that attracts energetic and highly engaged individuals. This combination creates a positive workplace that grows, develops and improves on a continual basis contributing to the sustained success of Stadiums Queensland
Our Values
Team, Achievement, Agility and Integrity are the foundation values of our organisation
Employee pay and benefits
We offer competitive salaries under the provisions of Stadiums Queensland Staff Certified agreement, Major Sports Facilities Authority Event Day Staff Certified Agreement 2005, Employment Contracts, or other industrial instruments.
- 38 hour working week (7:36 working hours per day)
- Flexible working arrangements may be considered
- Employer superannuation contributions of up to 12.75%
- Leave Loading of 17.5% paid annually
The Selection Process
The selection process involves a range of selection techniques that can include a written application, interviews, practical exercises, work samples, aptitude and ability tests, structured group and/or individual exercises. Written applications are used to establish a shortlist of applicants to be interviewed. Referee checks are used to verify or expand information obtained from applicants. For some positions, it is mandatory that applicants undergo a criminal history check.
The Selection Panel
A selection panel consisting of three people, including a chairperson, will assess your application. The selection panel will have relevant knowledge of the requirements and outcomes of the job and must select candidates on the basis of merit to ensure that the best possible candidate is selected for the job.
The Rating Process
Performance during the selection process is assessed and rated by the selection panel against a pre-determined scale.
The Position Description
This document provides you with information about the job and the environment in which it operates. It informs of the position purpose, the key accountabilities, and the necessary qualifications, knowledge, skills and abilities.
Key Accountabilities and Core Principles
You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate that you possess the essential knowledge, skills and experience and have the ability to apply Stadiums Queensland (SQ) core principles to successfully deliver the key accountabilities of the role. Your response should be supported by examples, evidence and achievements which validate your knowledge, skills and experience.
Mandatory Qualifications and/or Experience
Mandatory qualifications and/or levels of experience are specified. In order for your application to be considered, you must meet these requirements.
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience
The essential knowledge, skills and experience that are necessary to undertake the role to the required standard at SQ. Your application should identify that you possess the required level of proficiency in each of these areas.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience
The additional knowledge, skills and/or experience that are not essential and can be acquired during employment, but would be beneficial to possess on commencement in the role.
The Application
The objective of your written application is to convince the selection panel that you are the best person for the job. Your written application will be assessed by the selection panel and rated accordingly.
- The applicants who score highly will be short-listed and given the opportunity to be considered further. All applications should be submitted via our recruitment portal. Please note, that we do not accept emailed applications.To be considered for the position you must submit the following:
- A written response detailing your ability to deliver the key accountabilities
- A current resume
- Copies of Mandatory Qualifications required for the position-
- Referees (names and contact numbers of at least two people who can provide an objective assessment of your work performance).
Deadline
Applications must be received by 23:59 on the closing date shown on the advertisement.
The Interview
All interviewees will be asked the same questions to assist the selection panel to assess how well you meet the role requirements. The interview will be interactive, which means the panel may ask additional questions to explore and expand on issues raised by your responses.
Guidance
It is suggested that you give some thought to the type of questions that might reasonably be asked to ensure your answers accurately reflect your capabilities. Your answers should describe actual situations or tasks in which you have been involved in relation to the key accountabilities. Prepare for job scenarios, situational and behavioural questions and job knowledge or work experience examples.
Reasonable Adjustments
We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and life experience to apply. We promote a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace, enabling all staff to feel valued and thrive in a rewarding team and culture. So you can shine through this recruitment process, please let us know if you required any additional support or adjustments, such as interpreting services, physical requirements, or assistive technologies.
Other Selection Techniques
The selection committee will choose selection techniques they consider relevant to the job. You may also be asked to provide examples of previous work or perform practical exercises.
Referee Checks
A referee of at least the most meritorious candidate will be contacted before the selection process is complete, to verify the information gathered about the candidate’s ability to meet the criteria. This information will be used to supplement the final selection decision. If contact with your nominated referee(s) will cause a problem, please advise the panel accordingly.
Pre-employment checks
Pre-employment checks may be required and can include criminal history, working with children, and medical and/or physical capacity, depending on the nature of the role.
Notification of Appointment
Once the selected candidate has been approved for appointment, a formal letter of Offer of Employment will be sent and all unsuccessful candidates will be notified as soon as possible.
If the offer is accepted, the applicant will be asked to provide proof of identity (photo ID, e.g. driver’s license) a copy of mandatory qualifications (if required), evidence of citizenship, residence or work visa and employment documentation such as Tax file number declaration and Superannuation forms.
Post Selection Feedback
Post selection feedback is available to all applicants upon request. This can be arranged through the panel chair of the selection panel.