Works and Services Administrator

21 hours ago

Burketown Queensland Australia Burke Shire Council Full time $66,000 - $80,000 per year

Burke Shire Council is seeking a motivated and organised Works and Services Administrator to join our team in Burketown. This is a key support role, providing high-quality administrative assistance to the Works Manager and Works & Services team to help keep essential services running smoothly across the shire.

About the Role

In this role, you will:

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Works Manager and supervisors
  • Assist with records management, procurement, reporting, and customer enquiries
  • Maintain road condition reports and communicate updates to the community
  • Support stores, depot staff, and aviation functions as required
  • Ensure compliance with Workplace Health and Safety requirements

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Highly organised, with strong computer and administration skills
  • Able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Confident in providing professional customer service to a range of stakeholders
  • Skilled at prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines
  • Flexible and willing to assist across different areas of council operations

Qualifications and Experience

  • Previous experience in administration is essential
  • Experience in local government, engineering, construction, or related fields will be highly regarded
  • A current Class C driver licence

What We Offer

  • Salary: $66,594 per annum
  • Superannuation: 12%
  • Allowances, including Locality Allowance.
  • Support for education and training opportunities.
  • Monthly Rostered Day Off (RDO) to support work-life balance.
  • Free access to a community gym.

Why Join Us?

Working with Burke Shire Council means contributing to the delivery of vital services for our remote community. You'll enjoy variety in your work, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a real impact.

How to Apply

Send your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability by 3 October 2025.

Council reserves the right to appoint a suitable applicant before the specified closing date.

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