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Several Job Opportunities

Banana Shire Council currently have several job opportunities available. In addition to conditions that are the envy of the private sector, they offer:

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Unbeatable work/life balance
  • Generous education and professional development support

Plumber

This position will be required to undertake a broad range of plumbing tasks, both proactive and reactive, on Council’s Water and Wastewater reticulation systems to ensure a continuous and effective supply of water and a safe and effective sewer system for the community.


Childcare Education Leader (Qualified)

Croydon Shire Council is currently seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Childcare Educational Leader (Qualified) to join our dedicated team at the Croydon Childcare Centre.

This role supports the Director in providing a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for children to explore, learn, and thrive. You will help deliver high-quality early childhood education and Out of School Hours Care services that align with the National Quality Framework, while also inspiring curiosity and fostering positive development in each child.

Community Support Officer

Croydon Shire Council is seeking a highly motivated Community Support Officer to provide administrative and operational support across multiple community service areas. This full-time role is essential in ensuring the smooth delivery of key programs, including Childcare, the Matron Morrow Library, the Swimming Pool, community events, community engagement, funerals, Environmental Health, and other initiatives.

Casual Customer Service/ Administration Support Assistant

To provide administrative and customer service support to key areas across Council that deal directly with the public in the Community, Tourism & Marketing, and Business Services departments of Croydon Shire Council. Promoting the Visitor Information Centre and Heritage Precinct professionally and efficiently. Offer quality library services focusing on community development, literacy, learning, and creative programs for residents and visitors. Enhance the positive image of Croydon Shire Council and region while delivering effective, confidential administration assistance to improve Council operations.

Qualified Mechanic 

You’ll play a key role in delivering a safe, cost-effective, and efficient mechanical service—ensuring the ongoing operation of Council’s fixed and mobile plant, vehicles, and equipment. This hands-on position includes workshop-based duties as well as field servicing across Council sites.

Applications close Thursday 12 June


Biosecurity Officer (Fixed Term May 2025 - December 2025)

The successful applicant will perform a broad range of landscape, horticulture and land management duties to help protect Douglas Shire’s biosecurity in relation to invasive weeds/pests.

Applications close Friday 30 May at 5:00pm

Practicing Arborist

Reporting to Consulting Arborist this position supervises the daily field operations of the Vegetation Management Unit.

Applications close Friday 6 June at 5:00pm

Manager Infrastructure Planning and Delivery – Fixed Term Contract

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Manager Infrastructure Planning & Delivery is responsible for end to end planning, engineering advice, design development, asset management and delivering capital works programs that provide high quality infrastructure for the Douglas Shire Community. You’ll oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage project lifecycles, and ensure alignment with Council’s strategic objectives, asset management plans and community needs.

Applications close Friday 13 June at 5:00pm

Manager Maintenance and Operations – Fixed Term Contract

As the Manager Maintenance & Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing the coordination, and execution of maintenance services across council assets including roads, parks and gardens, civil infrastructure and public facilities. This role is critical to ensuring our infrastructure is safe, functional, and aligned with community expectations.

Applications close Friday 13 June at 5:00pm


Principal Libraries and Galleries

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Principal Libraries and Galleries within our Libraries and Galleries Team.

The purpose of this position is to provide effective leadership and management of the operational and service delivery requirements of Council’s Libraries and Art Galleries, which ensures that Council provides a high quality library and art gallery service to the community.

Applications close Monday 2 June

Local Laws Officer

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Local Laws Officer within our Community Wellbeing Team.

The purpose of this position is to provide efficient and effective local law and environment compliance and regulatory service in accordance with relevant legislation, Local Laws and Council policies.

Applications close Monday 2 June

Principal Growth and Policy

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Principal Growth and Policy within our Growth and Policy Team.

The purpose of this position is to provide strategic leadership to Council’s Growth and Policy team consisting of Strategic Land Use Planning, Economic Development, Environment and Strategic Engineering. This position is required to develop strategic land use planning strategies, plans and initiatives to guide the orderly and sequential development of the region and oversee the Lockyer Valley Planning Scheme to ensure it is a tool to facilitate sustainable development outcomes across the region.

Applications close Monday 9 June


Civil Maintenance Worker

We are seeking a person that can assist with the repairs of pressure mains, water services, valves, and water meters. Be competent in truck driving, operating equipment such as whacker packer, flex drive pumps and vac loading and have the ability to use technological devices e.g. smart phones, computers and have knowledge of work order systems.

Building Certifier

As a Building Certifier with Mackay Regional Council, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of building projects within our community.


Several Job Opportunities

Maranoa Regional Council services an area of 58,834.5 square kilometres with a population of 13,800 residents. Located in rural south-west Queensland approximately 480 kilometres west of Brisbane, the Maranoa region is one of Queensland's most dynamic regional communities and is a gateway to the outback.

With multiple worksite locations, Council has a diverse range of career opportunities throughout the organisation; applications are welcomed for the following advertised positions on our Careers website:

Careers – Maranoa Regional Council


    Executive Administrative Officer

      We are seeking a highly organised and efficient Executive Administrative Officer to join our dynamic team at McKinlay Shire Council providing high-level administrative support to the CEO and the Director of Corporate and Community Services. The ideal candidate will have exceptional time management and organizational, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.

      Applications are assessed on submission

        Casual Cleaner
          McKinlay Shire Council seeks to employ a Casual Cleaner. This position is based in Julia Creek and will entail the cleaning of various Council Buildings as well as domestic cleaning for the Council operated Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) and the Julia Creek Caravan Park, the hours worked will be varied with flexibility. The suitable applicant will be honest and trustworthy, have good organisational and communication skills and the ability to work unsupervised.
            Applications are assessed on submission

            Parks and Gardens Labourer

            McKinlay Shire Council is seeking to employ two (2) capable and reliable Parks and Gardens Labourer. Applicants should possess the skills to undertake required manual duties associated with parks and gardens maintenance.

            Applications are assessed on submission

            Final Trim Grader Operator

            McKinlay Shire Council is seeking to employ two (2) experienced Final Trim Grader Operator to undertake a range of civil construction and maintenance tasks within the Shire.

            Applications are assessed on submission

            Labourer/Plant Operator

            McKinlay Shire Council is seeking to employ two (2) capable and reliable Labourer/Plant Operator.  Applicants should possess the skills to undertake required manual duties associated with road maintenance and construction.

            Applications are assessed on submission

            Labour - Truck Driver
            McKinlay Shire Council is seeking to employ two (2) capable and reliable Labourers/Truck Operator. Applicants should possess the skills to undertake required manual duties associated with road maintenance and construction.

            Applications are assessed on submission


            Principal Strategic Planner

            Lead role within the Neighbourhood and Precinct Planning team, provide specialist planning expertise and lead the delivery of highly complex strategic planning and placemaking projects and services.

            Applications close Monday 2 June

            Labourer - Trash Racks 

            Perform operational maintenance/cleaning of Council's end of line storm water treatment devices and drainage infrastructure.

            Applications close Wednesday 4 June

            Manager Community Services, Sport and Recreation 

            Great senior leadership opportunity to provide strategic direction to multi-disciplinary teams, dedicated to shaping strong, connected communities through community services, sport & recreation.

            Applications close Sunday 8 June

            Venue Support Officer | Queensland State Equestrian Centre

            Provide positive customer experiences and general administration assistance for Queensland State Equestrian Centre (QSEC).

            Applications close Sunday 8 June

            Manager Drainage, Waterways and Coastal Planning

            You will provide strategic leadership and direction to a team responsible for the drainage, waterways and coastal infrastructure program to meet the current and future needs of the community within the City of Moreton Bay area.

            Applications close Monday 9 June

            Construction Labourer | Expression of Interest (EOI) 

            Submit your application for current and future opportunities to join our internal Construction team working on a suite of civil construction & maintenance projects around the City of Moreton Bay area.

            Applications close Monday 30 June

            Parks Maintenance Labourers | Expression of Interest (EOI) 

            Be considered for current and future opportunities to join our Parks team and help keep the City of Moreton Bay looking it's best by undertaking grounds maintenance tasks in our parks, gardens and open green spaces.

            Applications close Monday 30 June


            People and Capability Project Officer

            Are you passionate about driving positive change and fostering a culture of growth and development within organisations?

            We're seeking a proactive and dynamic individual to join our team as a People & Capability Project Lead.

            In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders across the Council to implement strategic initiatives and prioritise projects aimed at enhancing employee engagement and organisational efficiency.


            Engineer Asset Resource Recovery

            This position will:

            • Advise the condition, performance, risk, lifecycle cost and remaining lives of various water, wastewater and waste assets, to improve asset investment decision making and achieve sustainable improvements in business performance.
            • Be responsible for the delivery of actions from the strategic asset management plan, review and upkeep of asset management processes and procedures.
            • Have a strong understanding of waste assets and the lifecycle management of these assets.

            Applications close 4 June

            Team Leader Maintenance (Civil Delivery)

            Working within our Civil Delivery team, this role provides technical advice to Crew Leaders and skilled and unskilled staff on practical completion of maintenance activities and works across a range of public infrastructure assets including roads and transport, stormwater and drainage, coastal, and sporting facilities. This role works closely with Technical Officers and Crew Leaders to identify resource capability and capacity needs in line with operational requirements and future objectives.

            Applications close Sunday 8 June at 11:45pm

            Graduate Environmental Health Officer

            A Graduate in Environmental Health will gain real world, on the job experience whilst being surrounded by industry professionals from the Environmental Health & Regulation field. Our two-year program provides you the freedom and autonomy to work individually, supported by industry professionals, to deliver innovative and challenging projects. You will undertake investigations relative to state and local laws with a focus on public health, environmental protection, and environmental health. 

            Applications close Tuesday 17 June at 11:45pm


            Several Job Opportunities 

            Western Downs Regional Council currently have several job opportunities available. The Western Downs is one of Queensland's strongest and fastest growing local government areas. Working here offers great opportunities with strong local businesses in booming industries as well as an attractive lifestyle that only regional areas can offer. Enjoy short commutes, affordable living, great services and exciting events. You'll also discover the best thing about the region is the people, which is why people know Western Downs as the region where 'it's the people that make it'.

                              

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