Job Vacancies

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Supervisor Maintenance Crew (Birdsville/Bedourie)

Join Diamantina Shire Council and lead vital road construction and maintenance projects across the iconic outback towns of Birdsville and Bedourie. This hands-on leadership role offers a great salary package, remote area benefits, subsidised housing, and the chance to live and work in one of Australia’s most breathtaking regions.

Applications close Monday, 19 May 2025 at 2pm. View the Position Description HERE

Town Services Supervisor (Birdsville)

Join our team and lead essential town services in one of Outback Queensland’s most unique and rewarding locations. As the Town Services Supervisor, you’ll oversee daily operations, including parks and gardens, waste management, water infrastructure, and airport duties — all while supporting a positive team culture and delivering high-quality services for the community. If this role sounds like you, learn more via SEEK.

Carpenter/Tradesperson (Bedourie)

This is an exciting opportunity to ply your trade in the Outback. Explore the region while you work without the cost-of-living crisis and busyness of city life! A great package, including housing, is available. Enjoy the quiet and authentic Outback lifestyle in a tight community. Be an early applicant—apply now via SEEK.

Tourism Manager - Level 7 (Birdsville)

Lead iconic outback events, shape regional tourism, and create unforgettable visitor experiences in one of Australia’s most legendary destinations. This is your opportunity to live and work where history, culture, and adventure meet. Tell me more!

We are currently seeking two Administration Officers to join our team. 

As an Administrator within the Infrastructure or Fleet team at Diamantina Shire Council, you can expect to be responsible for providing administrative support to your team, contributing to the day-to-day operations, ensuring timely, effective, and responsive service delivery of duties associated with maintenance and construction infrastructure, or assisting with the procurement and maintenance of fleet, plant, and equipment.

Administration Officer Fleet - View Position Description

Administration Officer Infrastructure - View Position Description 

If you would like to learn more, don't hesitate to get in touch with our team at hr@diamantina.qld.gov.au

 

How to Apply

We’re excited that you’re interested in joining the Diamantina Shire Council.

To express your interest in a position, please email your resume and introductory letter to HR@diamantina.qld.gov.au

In your letter, tell us why you’d love to be part of our team in the heart of the Outback!

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Why Work with Us?

At Diamantina Shire Council, we offer:

  • Above-award wages
  • Monthly RDOs (Rostered Days Off)
  • 6 weeks of annual leave
  • Affordable housing – comfortable, partially furnished 3-bedroom homes available at a heavily subsidised rent (approx. $150/week)
  • Full-time, permanent roles
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
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Thinking of Relocating with Your Family?

We support families!

Ask us about employment opportunities for your partner and subsidised education options for your children.

For more details about our current job openings or working with Diamantina Shire Council, email HR@diamantina.qld.gov.au.

Join us and experience Outback Living at its best!

 

Casual Pool

Diamantina Shire Council is often seeking casual workers for a range of roles, including but not limited to:

  • Finance Officers
  • Administration Officers
  • Plant Operators
  • Labourers
  • Housekeepers and Cleaners
  • Tourism and Hospitality Officers

If you have suitable skills, please get in touch with our Human Resources team - email HR@diamantina.qld.gov.au

 

 

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