Senior Operations Business Assistant

There is currently one permanent, full-time post.

As females are currently known to be under-represented in this job group, in Belfast City Council, applications from this group would be particularly welcome.

And as young people (people under the age of 35), people with a disability and people from minority ethnic communities are currently under-represented in Belfast City Council, applications from these groups would be particularly welcome.

As part of our commitment to equality of opportunity we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

Belfast City Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All applications for employment are considered strictly on the basis of merit. 

You will be responsible to the Waste Collection Manager for the control of the communication network systems and to assist in the coordination of service delivery.   

To assist the Waste Collection, Transport and Priority Waste management teams in providing an efficient and effective service on behalf of cleansing to domestic and commercial customers. 

To be responsible to the relevant line manager for the day to day management and supervision of those staff and other resources assigned to the function so as to ensure that Waste Collection, Transport and Priority Waste objectives are being achieved.

To perform such duties and tasks assigned to the post in accordance with agreed time and quality targets. 

To carry out any clerical duties as and when required.

With over 1,400 staff the City and Neighbourhood Services Department delivers frontline services essential to the daily lives of Belfast residents.  This includes:

• Open Space & Street Scene – Managing parks, green spaces, and street cleansing operations.

• Neighbourhood Development & Regeneration – Overseeing community centres, health and wellbeing initiatives, active living, and community safety.

• Regulatory & City Services – Providing environmental health services, dog and pest control, port health, emergency planning, and bereavement services.

• Strategic Waste Management – Leading waste collection, recycling, and fleet management.

This department is committed to delivering customer-focused, cost-efficient, and impactful services to enhance the quality of life in Belfast.