Community Resilience Recovery Officer

The role

This is a Temporary fixed term contract ending March 2027. To support community-led initiatives and assist in facilitating linkages, collaboration and partnerships. The role will primarily support the delivery of community engagement and education activities, helping build upon local strengths and capabilities without leading strategic direction.

Skills and Qualifications

• Experienced in preparing grant reports and financial acquittals in line with guidelines
• Skilled in public speaking, group facilitation, and community training
• Knowledgeable in delivering disaster recovery projects using community development and engagement strategies
• Strong understanding of QDMA, DRFA, and relevant recovery legislation
• Proven ability in time management, problem-solving, and decision-making

Requirements

• Current "C" Class Driver Licence
• Availability to work outside core office hours when required
• Commitment to flexible hours during disaster events to ensure completion of works

Why choose Logan City Council?

We have a friendly, customer centric culture, supporting diverse and collaborative working relationships across the organisation, with a connection to purpose and community.

In addition to being centrally located, Logan City Council has great benefits to help support your professional and personal growth including:

• Salary From: Level 5.1 $96,154.36 per annum + Superannuation
• Accrue Additional Leave - Use your annual leave for when you want a break and accrue additional Christmas Leave throughout the year.
• Work-Life Balance - Full-time hours worked over a 9-day fortnight. That an extra 22 days off each year
• Flexible Work - We support work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, subject to operational requirements.
• Health & Wellness - Look after your health with our Corporate BUPA discount & fitness passport
• Professional Growth – Take advantage of ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Supportive Environment – Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program for your wellbeing.
• Convenience – Enjoy free onsite parking every day.
• Engage – Enjoy the benefits of our active social club and engage with colleagues.

Who we are and the community we serve

The City of Logan is entering an exciting new phase with big picture thinkers helping to shape our future. There's purpose in our step and fresh energy in the air, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and value for money – with heart.

Here, neighbourly love is strong; environmental and business values run deep; and culture, heritage and diversity are in our DNA. The people of Logan are proud there are mavericks, makers and innovators who call this city home. We know our community and we care about them, when you join our Council, we want you to feel valued and understand how you are helping to shape the future of Logan.

Interested? Apply now

Please press the "Apply" button and follow the prompts by the closing date of 5pm Monday 24th November 2025.

If you need any further information on the role, please contact Angel Benham

Important Note:

• All documents are to be uploaded in PDF format & submitted online.
• Unsolicited applications will not be accepted.
• Applications will be retained for up to 12 months for future consideration.
• If you require assistance or an adjustment throughout the recruitment process, please contact

Council reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.

Please click the link for more information about Logan City Council's Application process – Logan City Council