About Maranoa Regional Council

Maranoa Regional Council is an inclusive, proud and connected community, attracting and embracing opportunity to forge a strong future for generations to come. We support our individual communities to grow while building one strong connected region that partners with people, business and industry to thrive.

About the Position

To provide administrative support to the Planning team and the Manager – Planning, Building and Development Services. This position is the first point of contact for planning enquiries and development applications, and supports the building, plumbing and compliance functions of the team as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning development applications, compliance and information
• Planning, building and development services
• Manager support
• Customer service

For full details of this position, please ensure you download the attached Position Description, which provides the detailed responsibilities and required skills, experience and qualifications.

Position Details

• Location: Roma, QLD
• Fixed-term, full-time position - 36.25hours per week until 12 May 2026
• Maranoa Regional Council Certified Agreement 2023 - Stream A - Level 4

Why it is worth working at Maranoa Regional Council?

• Work a 9-day fortnight with a Rostered Day Off.
• Access Long service leave after seven (7) years
• Five weeks of annual leave annually
• Ten weeks (full pay) paid parental leave, 20 weeks (half pay) paid parental leave
• Three weeks sick leave annually
• Salary sacrifice facilities (rural remote rent assistance, novated leasing, additional super contributions)
• Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.

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How to Apply

• Covering letter stating why you are interested in the position.
• Current resume (CV).
• Address the questions outlined in the application form.

Additional Information

MRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date without prior notice.

The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.

For more information

Website: www.maranoa.qld.gov.au

Telephone: 1300 007 662

Maranoa Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We actively support diversity and inclusion in our workplace