Public Servant State Government

Public servants - State government - are government employees who work in any of the departments of a state or territory government.

The State Public Service offers a broad range of administrative, clerical, technical and professional careers in areas such as welfare, education, natural resources management, water supply, construction, legal services, health and recreation.

The main field of employment is administrative and clerical. These occupations exist across all departments and include positions from base grade level to senior management positions.

For details on the range of tasks that may be performed by administrators and clerks, see the separate job descriptions for Accounts Clerk, Clerk, Data Processing Operator, Human Resources Officer, Occupational Health and Safety Officer, Office Administrator, Transport Clerk and Word Processing Operator.

For information on the work performed by professional and para-professional employees, see the separate job descriptions for Accountant, Agricultural Scientist, Analyst (Information Technology), Economist, Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Hydrographer, Lawyer, Librarian, Nurse - Registered, Police Officer - State, Programmer (Information Technology), Teacher and Training Officer.

The State Public Service may also employ trade and technical people. For further information see the separate descriptions for Bricklayer, Carpenter, Civil and Structural Engineering Associate, Electrical Engineering Technician, Engineering Tradesperson - Electrical/Electronics, Forest Technical Officer, Geographic Information Systems Officer and Geoscience Technician.

Required Skills - Public Servant State Government

  • an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status
  • pass a medical test (people with disabilities are given special consideration)
  • good oral and written communication skills
  • discreet when dealing with confidential information
  • able to analyse and solve problems
  • good organisational and supervisory skills
  • responsible attitude
  • able to work accurately and neatly
  • able to work as part of a team
  • methodical approach to work

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