Council Jobs in

Australian Capital Territory

There are 10 councils located just outside the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) that deliver vital services to over 750,000 residents. Find your dream job within one of the many local government career areas including finance,  planning, and environment.

The ACT, established between Melbourne and Sydney in the early 20th Century, is home to the capital of Australia, Canberra.

The area surrounding the ACT is known as the Canberra region, covering an area of 48,000km2 in South-Eastern NSW. The region is predominantly rural with major towns being Batemans Bay, Bega, Bowral, Cooma, Crookwell, Goulburn, Mittagong, Moruya, Moss Vale, Narooma, Queanbeyan, Tumut, Yass and Young. It also includes many smaller townships and villages and growing residential and rural-residential areas.

From planning and maintaining infrastructure, managing recreational and cultural facilities, community assets and environmental habitats, to providing community care services for children and aged residents – there are endless opportunities to grow your career in one of the Canberra Region’s councils.

Your career at council starts here. Take the next step in your career by exploring the council jobs available right now in the Canberra region.
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Customer Service and Business Support Officer (Term contract)
Upper Lachlan Shire Council
Crookwell
Part-time
Posted: 15 Jan
Closes: 15 Apr
Apprentice Civil Construction Plant
Wingecarribee Shire Council
Moss Vale
Contract
Posted: 15 Jan
Closes: 29 Jan
Quality Education Officer (Part time, Fixed Term up to 26 June 2026)
Eurobodalla Shire Council
Moruya, NSW
Full-time
Posted: 14 Jan
Closes: 04 Feb
Treatment Plant Operator
Bega Valley Shire Council
Various locations
Posted: 11 Jan
Closes: 12 Feb
4x Youth Business Traineeships - 2 year duration
Eurobodalla Shire Council
Moruya, NSW
Full-time
Posted: 10 Jan
Closes: 04 Feb
Revenue Officer
Bega Valley Shire Council
Bega
Posted: 09 Jan
Closes: 05 Feb
Water & Wastewater Operator
Yass Valley Council
Yass
Full-time
Posted: 09 Jan
Closes: 03 Feb
Return to Work / WHS Advisor (Fixed Term until June 2025)
Eurobodalla Shire Council
Moruya, NSW
Full-time
Posted: 07 Jan
Closes: 07 Feb
Assets Officer
Snowy Monaro Regional Council
Cooma
Full-time
Posted: 18 Dec
Closes: 18 Mar
GIS Officer
Bega Valley Shire Council
Bega
Posted: 07 Dec
Closes: 01 Feb
Environment & Health Support Officer
Goulburn Mulwaree Council
Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 06 Dec
Closes: 01 Feb
Ranger
Goulburn Mulwaree Council
Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 03 Dec
Closes: 25 Jan
IT Business Systems Administrator
Goulburn Mulwaree Council
Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 03 Dec
Closes: 25 Jan
Asset Management System Officer
Bega Valley Shire Council
Bega
Posted: 30 Nov
Closes: 01 Feb
Governance & Risk Coordinator
Goulburn Mulwaree Council
Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 30 Nov
Closes: 25 Jan
Weed Spray Operator
Bega Valley Shire Council
Bega
Posted: 27 Nov
Closes: 01 Feb
Contacts and Procurement Officer
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Queanbeyan
Full-time
Posted: 08 Nov
Closes: 06 Feb
Technical Officer - Capital Works
Eurobodalla Shire Council
Moruya, NSW
Full-time
Posted: 07 Nov
Closes: 17 Feb
Cadet Development Engineer
Eurobodalla Shire Council
Moruya, NSW
Full-time
Posted: 07 Nov
Closes: 10 Feb
Waste Facility Team Members
Bega Valley Shire Council
Bega Valley Shire Waste Facilities
Posted: 30 Oct
Closes: 01 Jul
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