Employee Benefits

As an employee of Wyong Shire Council you’ll be proud to make a positive difference to our community.

We support our employees through offering a range of benefits:

Employee Benefits

  • Wellbeing program with benefits including flu vaccination, health and fitness, 'quit smoking' support and access to a full time Occupational Health Coordinator.
  • Workfit initiative with access to more than 50 gyms, leisure centres and pools.
  • Study Assistance Scheme supporting professional development opportunities.
  • Salary Sacrifice options for child care at any of Council's six Care and Education Centres, motor vehicles for designated positions, and superannuation
  • Employee Assistance Scheme (EAS) providing confidential counseling services for employees and their families
  • Wyong Council Credit Union
  • Operational staff uniforms and subsidised corporate uniform options
  • Active social clubs with events and outings during the year for  members and their families
  • Most of all giving back to the community

Working Hours

  • Flexible work practices for greater work/life balance
  • Monthly Rostered Day Off (for full time employees)

Leave

  • Generous paid Parental Leave provisions including 18 weeks full paid maternity leave, two weeks paid partner leave, and paid leave for adoption
  • Four weeks annual leave
  • Generous sick leave entitlement with carer's leave provisions
  • Ability to take long service leave following five years service