$76,216 per annum super benefits Temporary Full Time (12 Months) Regional Growth and Development Bundaberg Region About Us At Bundaberg Regional Council, we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive. Whether delivering essential services or driving innovative projects, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. By joining us, you’ll become part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to help shape a better future for everyone. Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, the Bundaberg Region is one of Australia’s fastest-growing regional cities and the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The Bundaberg Region boasts the most equitable climate in Australia and rates fifth in the world alongside Hawaii. Noted for its environmental excellence, pristine waterways, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that nature’s palette can create. What We Offer An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading Regular rostered days off Access to Fitness Passport Wellbeing and mental health support programs, including access to our Employee Assistance Program Opportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growth Thrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly team Be part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued Discover more about working at Bundaberg Regional Council and the benefits we offer our employees by clicking here . About The Opportunity The focus of this position is to provide administration support to the Regional Growth and Development Directorate in a way that achieves Council’s performance objectives and standards of excellent customer. In this role you will, Undertake a range of administration tasks associated with the responsibilities and work of the Regional Growth and Development Directorate, including development assessment, plumbing applications, regulatory services, environmental health and local laws. Answer counter and telephone enquiries and provide basic advice in response to customer requests. Assist in the preparation of monthly reports. Assist in maintaining Council’s corporate database systems in an accurate and timely manner. About You To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following key selection criteria: Experience working in a high-volume, customer focused office administration environment. Demonstrated proficiency and computer literacy, including in the use of Microsoft Office and records management software. Demonstrated ability to build relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders. Demonstrated interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, with the ability to consult, communicate and solve problems effectively within set guidelines. Ability to work independently and in a team in a professional and positive manner To view the Position Description for this role, please clic k here . The Selection Process We encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate our community's rich diversity and are committed to attracting and employing people that represent the community that we serve. We recognise and appreciate the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe working environment where all employees are valued, respected and supported to achieve their potential. The preferred candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Che ck, as pa rt of the recruitment process. How to Apply To apply, submit your application online by clicking the “Apply” button. Please include: A current resume A cover letter addressing the “About You” section (max. 2 pages). For enquiries, please contact careers@bundaberg.qld.gov.au or 1300 883 699. Please quote job reference BDBRC1536 Applications close on Tuesday 24 February, 2026 at 11:59 pm AEST. Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted. Thank you for your interest in this position. To explore all our current opportunities, visit our Careers with Council webpage. We look forward to receiving your application.
