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Group Leader - Koolkan Early Childcare Centre

As a group leader you will coordinate activities program, management and reporting of designated aged group in accordance with Centre policies.


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


Executive Assistant to the CEO

Central Highlands Regional Council has a rare and exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and proactive Executive Assistant to support the Chief Executive Officer in Emerald. 

This is a full-time position however for right applicant the possibility of school hours (5 days a week) would be considered. 

This is your opportunity to establish systems and processes to ensure workflows are maintained and competing priorities are managed accordingly. The CEO will highly value your expertise and contribution to making this position your own which will enable to optimize efficiency at work. 

Your expertise and your ability to plan, coordinate and adjust to changing priorities will be highly valued. Working with us, you will provide high level support to the CEO Office by:

  • Coordinating appointments, meetings and requests
  • Preparing confidential reports, meeting agendas and minutes
  • Acting as a principal contact point for the CEO’s office
  • Diary and email management
  • Providing leadership and mentoring support to Executive Assistants across Council

To succeed in this position, you will need to be organised and have the ability to pivot to meet changing priorities and deadlines. The Executive Assistant will ensure the CEO is prepared and informed on all relevant matters in a timely manner. In providing this support the position exercises a high degree of communication competence, initiative, discretion and confidentiality.

Applications close Tuesday 8 October 2024 at 8:00am

Principal Environmental Health Officer

An exciting opportunity has become available for an efficient and accountable Principal Environmental Health Officer to join the team based in Emerald. In this role you will provide service to the community through the implementation of various statutes and health promotion activities in matters pertaining to public health, resulting in an improved level of community wellbeing. You will also oversee and mentor a small, well-developed team.

In this role you will be exposed to a diverse range of public enquiries and inspections which will require you to exercise the delegated powers of Council aligned to various relevant legislation, regulations, policies and guidelines.

Your technical expertise coupled with the ability to build professional, effectively leave and build working relationships with all staff and the public will be highly regarded.

Applications close Wednesday 9 October 2024 at 8:00am 

Senior Rates Officer

Central Highlands Regional Council is committed to providing exceptional customer service to our community, as a result we have an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Rates Officer to join our Emerald team. Part Time - School Hours will be considered for the right candidate!

In this position, you will work collaboratively with the high performing rates team to undertake rating activities and provide exceptional customer service to our community and stakeholders. You will be an escalation point within the team and also support the Coordinator with complex rating matters.

Applications close Monday 14 October 2024 at 12:00pm

Senior Library Officer

Central Highlands Regional Council is looking for a highly motivated, customer service centric Senior Library Officer. As the successful applicant, you will have the ability to lead a group of diverse teams and bring a proactive and enthusiastic approach to the delivery of library services in order to provide a positive and welcoming environment for our community. 

Applications close Friday 18 October at 8:00am


Manager Work Health and Safety

Provide strong, decisive leadership, guidance and support to the Work Health and Safety (WHS) Unit in relation to Work Health and Safety (WHS) planning, management, strategy, and services to ensure Council has a professional WHS portfolio. Provide high level support to the Executive Manager Human Resources and WHS as well as the Executive Leadership Team as a whole.

Applications close Thursday 3 October at 11:59pm

Manager Design and Delivery

This position is responsible for leading Council’s Design and Delivery department providing expertise in engineering design, and delivery of, infrastructure projects across a wide spectrum of assets and portfolios.

This position will work closely with and provide high level support to the Executive Manager Infrastructure Services, Infrastructure Managers, Executive Leadership Team (ELT), Project Management Office (PMO), individual consultants, and contractors, to undertake the requisite design and delivery of infrastructure projects, both capital and operational, for Council.

This department is the central point for coordination, oversight and management of Councils Infrastructure design and delivery activities and projects.

Applications close Sunday 13 October at 11:59pm


Operator (CCTV)

Applications close Friday 11 October at 12:00pm

Trainer and Assessor 

Applications close Friday 11 October at 12:00pm

Water Meter Readers 

Applications close Monday 14 October at 12:00pm

Co-Operative Engineering Students

Applications close Monday 28 October at 12:00pm

Expression of Interest - Plumbing Inspector

Expression of Interest - Environmental Health Officer


Kindergarten Teacher

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the position of Kindergarten Teacher within our Childcare Team.

The purpose of this position is to plan, implement and evaluate a kindergarten program suitable to the needs of the children attending the Centre. Assist with planning and preparing the environment, setting up interest centres, preparing and clearing away materials and supplies.

Applications close Tuesday 1 October


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


Administration Officer / Receptionist

Are you a vibrant, customer-focused individual with a passion for organization and administration? McKinlay Shire Council is on the lookout for a dynamic Administration Officer to join our team and be the welcoming face at our Council’s Reception Counter.

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


Community Grants and Partnerships Officer

As a Community Grants and Partnerships Officer you will be responsible for administering a range of Council’s funding programs.

Applications close Tuesday 1 October

Heavy Vehicle Motor Mechanic

Carry out corrective and preventative maintenance duties as part of City of Moreton Bay's fleet team.

Applications close Wednesday 2 October

Crew Leader - Roads and Drains Maintenance

Lead a small team engaged in the operational maintenance of Council's civil and transport infrastructure.

Applications close Wednesday 2 October

Crew Leader - CCTV Stormwater Drainage Network Inspection Team

Work with another team member and undertake operational survey duties of Council's underground assets/stormwater drainage network through CCTV inspections.

Applications close Wednesday 2 October

Multi Skilled Plant Operator

Join the Construction team and operate a range of machinery (predominantly backhoe operation) on Council's internally delivered projects around the City of Moreton Bay area.

Applications close Wednesday 2 October

University Student - Stormwater

We are seeking a friendly, reliable and motivated university student to work in our Stormwater Infrastructure team, working 2 to 5 days/week whilst completing your studies.

Applications close Sunday 6 October

Community Development Officer - Multicultural

Develop & implement programs/initiatives that enhance the wellbeing & inclusion of people from culturally & linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Applications close Monday 7 October

Civil Maintenance Labourer (multiple positions)

Ensure the community remains functional and safe by working as part of a small team to undertake maintenance on Council's civil & transport infrastructure. 

Applications close Wednesday 9 October

Stormwater Infrastructure Engineer

We have opportunity to welcome people with various experience levels into the team, if you are looking to begin your career in Stormwater Engineering or if you are seeking to bring your expertise to a new team - we are keen to hear from you!

Applications close Wednesday 9 October

Crew Leader - Trees

Lead a small team engaged in the operational maintenance of the Moreton Bay region - focusing on arboriculture operations.

Applications close Wednesday 9 October

Community Halls Support Lead

As our Community Halls Support Lead, you will lead a team responsible for the administrative and operational support of Council’s network of Community Halls and the Caboolture Hub Learning and Business Centre.

Applications close Sunday 13 October

Community Halls Senior Support Officer

As our Community Halls Senior Support Officer, you will be responsible for providing administrative and operational support within the Community Halls portfolio, including Caboolture Hub Learning and Business Centre.

Applications close Sunday 13 October

Learning and Training Officer

Join the Technology Services team to deliver specialist design and delivery of blended learning solutions across Technology enabled changes

Applications close Sunday 13 October

Principal Community Planning and Policy Officer

Lead the delivery of community planning & policy initiatives that provide strategic & operational direction across areas of community services/development, sport & recreation.

Applications close Sunday 13 October

Principal Community Planning and Policy Officer

Lead the delivery of community planning & policy initiatives that provide strategic & operational direction across areas of community services/development, sport & recreation.

Applications close Sunday 13 October


Civil Works Supervisor (Maintenance North)

North Burnett Regional Council is seeking a Civil Works Supervisor (Maintenance North) to lead multi-skilled teams in the construction of new Council, Private and Main Roads works, and the maintenance of existing services and structures in connection with roads, drainage, and footpaths.

    Based in Monto and reporting to the Civil Works Coordinator (North), this is an important role in ensuring works are delivered to a high safety and quality standards in accordance with works programs, budgets and timeframes.

    This position will remain open until filled

    Technical Officer (Civil Works)

    To assist to ensure that the projects undertaken by the Civil Works section are effectively planned, delivered and maintained to Council and the Communities expectation

    This position will remain open until filled.

    Procurement Stream Leader

    North Burnett Regional Council are seeking a suitably experienced and qualified individual to lead strategic procurement and contract management for Council. This position is responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing the procurement-to-pay process, and providing specialist advice. Reporting to the Financial Services Manager, the Strategic Procurement Coordinator will help to streamline processes, ensure compliance, and lead the procurement team to deliver service excellence.

    This position will remain open until filled. 

    Civil Works Supervisor (Construction North)

    Council is seeking a Civil Works Supervisor (Construction) to lead multi-skilled teams in the construction of new Council, Private and Main Roads works, and the maintenance of existing services and structures in connection with roads, drainage, and footpaths.

      Based in Monto and reporting to the Civil Works Coordinator (North), this is an important role in ensuring works are delivered to a high safety and quality standards in accordance with works programs, budgets and timeframes.

      This position will remain open until filled. 

      Plant Operator (Civil Works) Biggenden

      North Burnett Regional Council is currently seeking an experienced and ticketed plant operator to join the multi-skilled, close-knit Civil Construction team based in Biggenden. This role is responsible for construction of new Council, Private and Main Roads works, maintenance of existing services and structures in connection with roads and footpaths, drainage, and other functions of Council. You will have demonstrated labouring experience in a similar role, with the ability to operate various plant / equipment relevant to construction and maintenance of roads, including traffic control procedures, kerb and gutter, footpath, concrete drainage etc. You will be an effective and positive team member with ability to work within a high-performing team who are focused and dedicated to safe work practices.

      This position will remain open until filled. 

      Land Dealings and Leasing Officer

      Council is currently seeking a Land Dealings and Leasing Officer role, who will be responsible for coordinating and administering land dealings and leasing activities in accordance with legislative requirements. Reporting to the Governance, Policy and Risk Advisor, this role will provide technical advice and ensuring the effective and compliant management of Council’s property portfolio. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to exercise sound judgement and will be able to work effectively under general direction. They will have strong financial, analytical and risk identification skills, well-developed report writing and presentation skills as well as a demonstrated ability to engage and partner with community groups and clubs. Must hold a tertiary qualification relevant to the discipline or equivalent level of expertise and experience.

      Applications close Wednesday 2 October at 10:00pm

      Work Health Safety Advisor – 2 x positions available – Monto or Biggenden

      Reporting to the Work Health Safety Coordinator, the role of WHS Advisor is responsible for facilitating compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and codes of practice by actively managing and monitoring the Health and Safety Management System, providing accurate and up to date information, support, and advice, undertaking regular compliance inspections and audits to identify non-compliance and proactively investigate WHS risks. This is an ideal role for a safety professional looking to gain a broad range of experience and extend their skillset due to the diverse nature of local government.

      Applications close Sunday 13 October at 10:00pm

      People Partner (HR)

      Council are seeking a qualified HR professional with a broad range of experience in generalist HR functions. You will be adept at offering contemporary and strategic HR advice, with expertise across areas such as recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and policy development. Your strong interpersonal skills will allow you to build trust and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. You will be a natural leader with previous experience managing or mentoring teams or possess a desire to develop your leadership capabilities. With a high level of emotional intelligence and excellent communication skills, you will navigate complex issues like grievances and investigations with confidence, ensuring a fair and consistent approach across the organisation. This role will suit someone with a genuine passion for helping people reach their potential and contributing to a positive work environment.

      Applications close Sunday 20 October at 10:00pm


        Labourers (Structures and Concrete)

        Council is seeking enthusiastic and hard-working persons to efficiently and effectively carry out general labouring in the Structures and Concrete crew. Teamwork is one of Council’s organisational values so the successful applicant must be able to work effectively in a team environment. This is a fixed term role until December 2024 to assist with cleaning and maintenance of grids within the Shire, in addition to general labouring duties within Council’s Engineering Services department.


        Senior Human Resources Business Partner

        Are you a seasoned HR professional with a passion for driving organisational success through people?  If so, Council has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Human Resources Business Partner to become an integral part of our team. 

        As part of our team as a Senior Human Resources Business Partner you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our organisation’s growth and development, playing a key role in shaping our workforce and culture, and championing our values.  Using your broad range of HR experience, you will be able to provide expert advice and guidance to our management groups on all HR related matters, relevant legislation, certified agreements, awards, policies and procedures, Recruitment, performance management, and employee relations.

        Applications close Monday 14 October 


        Information and Communication Technology Team Leader

        You will be overseeing the delivery, support, implementation and operational maintenance of all Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services throughout Council under the direction of the Information Services Manager.

        Applications close Wednesday 9 October at 5:00pm

        Digital Communications Officer

        As a Digital Communications Officer you will promote Somerset Regional Council through high quality 

        Applications close Wednesday 11 October at 5:00pm

        Water Team Leader

        Reporting to the Coordinator Water Networks you will have responsibility for leading a large team to deliver key Capital Works projects including Water Reticulation Pipeline Renewals. Working for a motivated network team, this is a genuine chance to broaden out your experience, expand your learning and expertise in this field and to demonstrate your leadership skills and ability to drive cultural change. If your goal is to ultimately be one of the leaders in the water industry this is a role where you can realise your ambitions and leverage yourself into more senior roles within Council.

        Applications close Thursday 3 October 11:45pm

        Senior Health Safety and Wellbeing Business Partner

        We are currently recruiting for a highly skilled and experienced Senior HSW Business Partner to join our team in Townsville. This role will proactively facilitate and support the delivery of the Health and Safety strategy and framework with a focus on health, safety and training advice, guidance and leadership in collaboration with sections and teams across council.

        Lead and develop a team of health, safety and training professionals responsible for the development of appropriate systems, tools, resources and training to ensure all organisational and legislative health, safety and training indicators are achieved. 

        Applications close Sunday 6 October at 11:45pm

        Senior Project Engineer

        This position plays a key role in the delivery of Major Projects within the Infrastructure and Operations portfolio. The role will deliver assigned projects in accordance with Council's Project Management Framework (PMF) and Corporate and Operational Governance requirements through the initiation, planning, delivery, and handover phases to ensure project objectives are achieved.

        Applications close Monday 21 October 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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