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 regarding the position should be directed to the People and Culture Unit by emailing recruitment@douglas.qld.gov.au. Applications will only be accepted through the link on each position advertisement. No late applications will be accepted.

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

Current Vacancies

Current Vacancies
April 17, 2026

Senior Library Officer

This is an exciting and unique opportunity to work with the local community and be part of an organisation with a commitment to meeting the expectations of customers and the…
Current Vacancies
April 10, 2026

Trainee Administration Officer Environment and Planning (Maximum Term to April 2027)

Douglas Shire Council is seeking a Trainee Administration Officer (Maximum Term to April 2027) within the Environment and Planning unit to provide administrative support, helping to achieve Council’s goals and…