BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL
Brisbane City Council is a flexible, progressive, innovative
organisation and is a nationally recognised employer of choice. Council
has received awards for its leading edge policies and practices in
health and safety, career development, diversity, work and family, and
learning and development.
Council is Australia's largest local government authority with around 7500 permanent employees committed to achieving our corporate values and the Living in Brisbane 2010 vision for our city's future.
Our vision � Living in Brisbane 2010
The Living in Brisbane 2010 vision aims to make sure that Brisbane is a great city to live in, now and in the future. Our employees work closely with government, business and the community to achieve this vision. The eight Living in Brisbane 2010 themes are:
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clean and green city
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accessible city
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city designed for subtropical living
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smart and prosperous city
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creative city
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inclusive city
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active and healthy city
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regional and world city
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Our careers
Council offers varied career opportunities in the following areas:
customer service: libraries, customer service centres and the contact centre
professional: engineering, accountancy/finance, town planning, human resource management, marketing, architecture, information technology, policy development and legal
construction: roads maintenance
trades: electrical, greenskeeping, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry
bus driving and repair.
Why work for us?
The Council's employment conditions are very competitive and include:
flexible working hours
generous superannuation scheme, including salary sacrificing & super plans for part-time workers
flexible work options (job sharing, permanent part-time work, telecommuting, mid-career breaks)
generous leave provisions including sick leave, carers leave, parental leave, annual leave, long service leave and cultural and ceremonial leave
study assistance
uniforms (where required)
employee assistance programs
reasonable adjustment for people with disabilities
Who are we looking for?
Apart from the skill requirements for each role, we're looking for people who are committed to achieving our values:
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Passion for Brisbane
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Responsive customer service
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Respect for people
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Courage to make a difference
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Working together
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Getting things done
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Value for money
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Work with Brisbane City Council in helping shape our city towards 2010