Employment Opportunities

Administration Coordinator

  • Permanent, Full-time position based in Warburton
  • A Competitive salary package is offered
  • Accommodation and utilities provided when on-site
  • Flexible working arrangements depending on your situation
  • Return flights to Warburton, if applicable

We are looking for a full-time Administration Coordinator to lead the day-to-day operations of the Shire Office.  You will be the first point of contact for enquiries and visitors to the Shire, Cultural Centre, and Warta Shop.  Other key functions, include managing the reception, provide support for council meetings, records compliance, financial administration, and managing the website and Warta Shop services. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is self-reliant as you will be required to work on your own from time to time.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has strong organisational and administrative skills, with experience in records management.
  • Can deliver excellent customer service and communicate confidently with a diverse range of people.
  • Is reliable and able to work independently - including being the only staff member in the office on some days.
  • Can balance routine administration with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Has strong initiative and the ability to solve problems and manage tasks without constant supervision.
  • Demonstrates cultural awareness and respect, with an understanding that Warburton is an alcohol-restricted community where compliance is essential.

To apply, submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [email protected] or alternatively apply via Seek Administration Coordinator

Applications remain open until filled.

The Shire is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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Environmental Health Officer (Casual / Contractor)

  • Casual / contract role – flexible commitment (approx. 1 week per month initially)
  • Travel, accommodation, and utilities provided while on-site
  • Competitive hourly rate

The Shire is seeking a qualified and experienced Environmental Health Officer to support public health and environmental services across our remote communities. This is a casual or contract role suited to someone looking for flexible engagement. Initially committing to one week per month on-site, with the potential for more or less time depending on operational needs.

Working closely with the CEO and Shire team, you’ll administer and enforce public health and environmental legislation relevant to the Shire.

We’re looking for an adaptable and self-reliant professional with the ability to work collaboratively in a remote context. Experience working with Aboriginal communities and strong cultural awareness will be highly regarded.

This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on community health while enjoying the flexibility of a tailored engagement arrangement.

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to:
[email protected] Enquiries welcome via the same address.

Applications remain open until filled.

The Shire is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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