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QLD Council Jobs: Local Government Vacancies in Queensland

Council Careers is currently advertising 90 open roles from 13 councils and employers across Queensland. Listings close on the date each council sets, and searching and applying is always free for candidates.

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QLD council jobs: common questions

How many council jobs are available in Queensland?

There are 90 council vacancies currently advertised in Queensland on Council Careers. The count is read from the live job list, so it changes as councils publish roles and as closing dates pass.

What kinds of council jobs are advertised in QLD?

Councils in Queensland recruit across the full range of local government work, including engineering and works, town planning, environmental health, community and library services, childcare, finance and rates, customer service and corporate support.

How do I apply for a council job in Queensland?

Open the role you want on this page and apply through the link on that listing, which takes you to the council advertising it. Most councils ask for a resume and a response to the selection criteria, so read the position description before you start.

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