University Student Fire Management

**Job Number**:
500596

**The details**:

- Work part time - 3 to 5 days a week (Monday to Friday), depending on what suits your study needs
- Appointment will be for the duration of your undergraduate studies.
- $34.68 per hour + 12% super (level 1)
Great news - EBA6 currently is underway, with a proposed increase of 5% effective 1 July 2025
- Location: Strathpine

We are seeking a friendly, reliable and motivated University Student to work in our **Fire Management** team

Our Emergency Management and Public Safety Department aim to build a safer and more resilient community. The key actions to achieve these aims includes partnering with stakeholders to develop arrangements to prevent, prepare, respond and recover from emergencies and disasters.

Other core functions include the enhancement of public safety through reducing the risk of fire on council land, proactive community engagement and the management of close circuit television systems to support business operations, crime prevention and investigation. The Department comprises four teams to manage these initiatives, these being; Disaster Management, Disaster Resilience and Recovery, Fire Management and Public Safety.

Whilst working alongside experts in the field, some of the tasks and duties you will be involved in is:

- Supporting the team in developing planned burn plans
- Assisting with bushfire response and operation administration
- Engaging and communicating with a range of stakeholders
- Undertaking environmental assessments, including the use of GIS (via desktop and out in the field)
- Contributing into the development and delivery of fire management projects

Your **enthusiasm and drive** will be paired with **exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement** skills as we strive to provide a great experience for all of our stakeholders we interact with.

You will be currently enrolled in relevant university studies ideally with an **Environmental Science or Management focus**and be available to work a **minimum of 21.75 hours per week** (Monday to Friday)

**Why City of Moreton Bay?**

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what _can be_ - for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

- **See it.** To build a city of the future, first, you have to _see it_. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- **Shape it.** You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters - and it’s yours to shape and own.
- **Live it.** Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.
- Our Caboolture and Strathpine offices have local parking on site and are close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.

**Ready for a career that matters?**

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

**Your Future City.**
**See it. Shape it. Live It.**

**Advertised**:
24 Jun 2025

**Applications close**:
08 Jul 2025 23:55