Council Jobs in

Cairns region

Cairns, considered as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, is located in tropical far north Queensland and is home to over 150,000 residents. With easy access to the world’s largest reef system, Cairns is a growing region bustling with tourists and activities.

Accommodating professionals and tradespeople across a range of roles, the Cairns local government area relies on talented and enthusiastic employees to deliver a diverse range of services to the local community and preserve the area’s unique environment. Whether you are at the beginning of your career journey or a professional with years of experience, the challenges and opportunities presented at council are sure to tick all of your boxes.

Live and work in one of the most naturally beautiful parts of Australia and reap some of the many benefits on offer at council for the perfect work/life balance.

Your career at council starts here. Register for Job Alerts when an ideal local government role is advertised in the Cairns region, or browse the vacancies available in other councils in Queensland.