The Thredbo wastewater treatment plant (WTP) treats all wastewater from Thredbo Village. The system is largely a gravity system whereby wastewater flows from the various properties to the WTP via the wastewater collection system with three small pump stations in the system. The WTP is a tertiary “activated sludge” plant with tertiary filtration and ultra-violet disinfection of the effluent prior to discharge into the Thredbo River. The Thredbo potable water supply system provides treated water to the Village, including the fire supply. The WTP Assistant Operator is responsible for assisting in the day to day operation of the Thredbo WTP, wastewater collection system and the potable water supply in an efficient and environmentally responsible manner. The operator is regularly required to assist in general environmental services department duties relevant to their experience as required. About the Role: Inspect the WTP operation, conduct the daily sewage influent / effluent test program & record all flows and meter readings. Carry out scheduled cleaning & maintenance of the WTP equipment and water supply infrastructure. Inspect and maintain all domestic and fire water supply storage tanks / inlets / pump stations and report conditions in log. Carry out scheduled cleaning and maintenance of the water supply infrastructure. Assist in the water sampling program in compliance with the EPA licence and water guidelines. Skills & Experience Certificate III / IV in water & wastewater operations desirable, or willing to obtain Minimum 1 year experience in municipal services or related field About Thredbo Thredbo is Australia’s premier year-round alpine destination. Open 365 days, it boasts Australia’s only alpine Gondola, the country’s longest ski runs, European-style village, biggest alpine events calendar, and Southern Hemisphere's only Alpine Coaster. In winter, enjoy the best skiing and snowboarding; in summer, it transforms into the ultimate hiking and biking destination. Thredbo is part of EVT, a market-leading experience creator. We bring to life some of the best-known brands, such as QT & Rydges Hotels and EVENT Cinemas, our portfolio ranges across entertainment, ventures, and travel. Being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary. Benefits & Perks Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job like: Thredbo staff pass with access to the mountain, leisure centre and more. Discounts across food & beverage and retail outlets. Discounted lessons, adventures, and rental packages. 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more. $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more. Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network. Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving. Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company. How to Apply? In your application use your cover letter to tell us why you want to join the Thredbo team and become an experience creator, opportunity taker and the ultimate Daymaker. Be sure to upload any relevant certificates or licences to your application. We are committed to providing safe and inclusive workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support to perform your role, please let us know during the recruitment process. At Thredbo, 'Everyone Belongs' encapsulates our commitment to an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can thrive. We actively embrace the rich contributions of the LGBTQIA community, carers, First Peoples, and more. We strive to create a workplace where all Daymakers can be their most authentic selves.
