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Senior Records Officer

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Canberra, ACT
A$71,944.08-$79,500.20 p/a
Administration & Office Support → Records Management & Document Control
Full-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


The Package: $71,944.08 - $79,500.20 gross per annum + 11.5% super. (Evaluated as Grade 9 of the QPRC Salary System 2024) and a guaranteed increase of 3% in 2025-26, plus potential performance-based progression.

Full-time – 35 hours per week. Flexible work arrangements may apply.

Are you passionate about organisation and compliance, ensuring information is managed efficiently and securely? Council is seeking a detail-oriented individual to join the QPRC Records team and help keep our records in top shape!

In this role you will:

  • Ensure compliance with the NSW State Records Act 1998 by supporting the Coordinator, Records Management in maintaining policies and processes.
  • Assist in managing and improving QPRC’s records systems, including electronic document management.
  • Train and support staff in proper record capture, registration, and control.
  • Handle internal and external information requests, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has relevant qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in a similar role (Information Management, Record Keeping or equivalent).
  • Can demonstrate a working knowledge of relevant legislation, standards and procedures that impact recordkeeping in a local government environment.
  • Demonstrates high level ability to use Microsoft Suite of programs and Electronic Document Records Management Systems, such as One Council / ECM.
  • Has experience providing high-level customer service and advice while effectively managing time and priorities to support team and organizational goals.

Working with us: The successful applicant will benefit from ongoing training, professional development, and staff wellbeing programs while building a rewarding career in records management.

If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:

Marilyn McGrath

Coordinator, Records Management

(02) 4842 9250

Closing date:

9:00am Monday 7 April 2025


About Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

Canberra, ACT, Australia
Government & Defence
501-1000 employees

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council is the largest employer in our local government area with more than 520 staff employed across Queanbeyan, Bungendore, Braidwood and Captains Flat.

Queanbeyan-Palerang is one of the fastest growing inland regional centres in NSW and we are always updating our processes, plans and programs to support our community’s needs.

We are a diverse organisation with roles on our roads, in parks, at the pool or in an office and we run 39 key services which are broken up into 117 programs. These services meet the varied needs of our community from water and sewer connections and waste collections through to community events and libraries.

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