Coordinator Regional Services

2 days ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

About this opportunity

As the Coordinator Regional Services, you will:

  • Lead and manage teams responsible for parks, buildings, arboriculture, cemeteries, and botanic areas.
  • Develop and manage operational budgets and service delivery plans.
  • Provide expert technical advice and oversee minor projects and maintenance activities.
  • Ensure compliance with WH&S standards and foster a culture of safety and wellbeing.
  • Support disaster recovery efforts and contribute to strategic planning.

Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills

  • Qualification in Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, Logistics, or Asset Management (Degree preferred).
  • QLD "C" Class Driver's Licence and General Construction Induction Training.
  • Proven experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managing operational budgets.
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Substantial experience in facilities management, arboriculture, cemeteries, or botanic areas.

Why work for Mackay Regional Council?

Mackay Regional Council is a dynamic, progressive and financially sound local government. We manage $3.5 billion worth of assets and employ nearly 1200 staff in a region driven by sugar, mining, beef, tourism and retail. Located halfway between Brisbane and Cairns, Mackay offers a coastal lifestyle with stunningbeaches, tropical islands, and lush rainforests.

Discover more about the Mackay Region:

In addition to the above, we also offer the following benefits:

  • Base annual salary of $118,872
  • Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply).
  • Choice of 4 or 5 weeks' annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
  • Flexible work arrangements with an RDO or 9 day fortnight roster.
  • Salary sacrificing options.
  • Corporate discounts and lifestyle benefits.
  • Career development and study assistance programs.
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Active Social Clubs.

Want to know more about this role?

View the Position Description (PD) for this role in the document attachments or for a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Luke Williams on

How to apply

Submit your cover letter and resume outlining your relevant experience. If applying via SEEK, LinkedIn or other job boards, you'll be redirected to the Mackay Regional Council Careers website to apply.

Applications Close: 16 October 2025

***Important information for applicants:

To be considered for this position, all candidates must have the appropriate working rights for Australia, Please visit Mackay Regional Council - Careers at councilwebpage regarding International Applicant criteria. Your Australian work rights will be verified during the recruitment process.

Applicants who progress beyond the interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process, which includes comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical Assessments (inclusive of Drug and Alcohol testing)

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.

Location:

Paget Depot

Work Type:

Permanent Full Time

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