The Douglas Shire Council provides the opportunity to be part of an organisation with an energetic and collaborative approach and a commitment to meeting the expectations of customers and the communities of Douglas.

Our organisation offers excellent working conditions and a range of generous employee benefits including flexible working arrangements and supports and encourages our employees with training and professional development opportunities.

Council has a recruitment and selection process based on the merit principle and equal employment opportunity so applicants are encouraged to submit an application for any specifically advertised position, which can be found in the print media and below on Council’s website.

Applicants must ensure that they review the Information Kit relevant to the position or positions to be applied for.

Enquiries should be directed to the Human Resources Department by emailing recruitment@douglas.qld.gov.au or by phoning (07) 4099 9444.

Douglas Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer, promoting workplace diversity and a safety culture with a smoke-free environment.

Current Vacancies

Current Vacancies
March 15, 2023

Expressions of Interest – Indoor Casual Eligibility List

Are you interested in working for Douglas Shire Council but don’t see a suitable advertised position vacant in your desired field? Council occasionally has casual employment available in a number…
Current Vacancies
March 6, 2024

Mechanic

Mechanic  Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanic to join our Workshop Team. Reporting to the Fleet Officer this position assists in maintaining Council's fleet, plant and equipment, record…