Careers

The Shire is seeking enthusiastic young people to join our team as Junior Kiosk Attendants at the Merredin District Olympic Pool. The successful applicants will provide friendly and efficient customer service to the general public, community members and visitors who attend the Merredin Pool and assist the Aquatic Coordinator in the management of daily operations including ensuring that the facility is clean and well presented, with a focus on safety. The main role of this position will be the serving of food and drinks from the kiosk and this will require applicants to hold an ‘I’M ALERT’ food safety certificate, which can be obtained online for free.

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The Shire is seeking experienced and enthusiastic people to join our team as Lifeguards at the Merredin District Olympic Pool. The successful applicants will be responsible for supervision that provides a safe environment for patrons of the pool facility.

To work as a lifeguard at the Pool, applicants must have the following qualifications:

• First Aid – HLTAID009, 010 & 011 (Provide First Aid)
• Pool Lifeguard – SISSS00133
• Western Australian Working with Children Check (WWCC)

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 Level 2-3 – $15.36 – $29.34 per hour* – plus casual loading of 25%

*dependent on age and qualifications

The Shire is seeking experienced and enthusiastic people to join our team as Pool Attendants at the Merredin District Olympic Pool. The successful applicants will be responsible for supervision that provides a safe environment for patrons of the pool facility and assist the Aquatic Coordinator in the management of daily operations including ensuring that the facility is clean and well presented.

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We are seeking a reliable Plant Operator / General Hand to join our Infrastructure Team to carry out
tasks associated with the maintenance and construction of road systems throughout the Shire of
Lake Grace.

ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate needs to hold an HC licence (required) or MC licence, and have a White
Card. Will be required to operate heavy equipment such as Rollers, Loaders, Tractors, Skid Steer,
Backhoe.
The Shire of Lake Grace is a vibrant country Local Government offering skilled people the
opportunity for a permanent, full-time positions in our Infrastructure Services department.
The Shire of Lake Grace is one of the largest agricultural Shires in the State and welcomes
applications from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
A generous package will be offered to depending on skills, experience and qualifications.

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Are you experienced as a plant operator with an MC class license and want to make a real impact in a friendly, tight-knit community?

We are hiring a full-time, Plant Operator (All Rounder). This 9-day fortnight position, offers a fantastic work-life balance in a small Wheatbelt community known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities. You will be part of a supportive team environment, contributing directly to the development of Narembeen.

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About the Role

This is an outstanding opportunity to secure a Senior Management role with a progressive Shire situated in WA’s South-East Wheatbelt region. The Shire of Lake Grace has undergone a strong period of growth in the past few years and there are several exciting projects underway that will provide further opportunities. The Shire of Lake Grace is searching for a Manager Infrastructure Services to join our team to lead the Shire’s Works & Services program and continue the good work.

What we offer

This position is offered as a 3 – 5 year contract, with an attractive remuneration package valued between $178,000 – $195,000 subject to experience and negotiation. Your package will include a base salary, superannuation, motor vehicle and ancillary allowances. The Shire will also provide a rent-free residence.

About you

We are looking for someone with strong time management skills, an established reputation for achieving results in a regulated financial environment, highly developed communication & people management skills, sound history of project management, previous experience in producing operational reports and applying for funding, a hands-on approach, and an ability to manage multiple and diverse tasks concurrently.

Ideally you will have a minimum of five years’ experience in a Senior Management role in a similar position.

The Shire of Kulin are looking for a highly organised and enthusiastic Executive Support Officer to join our team in a part-time capacity.  The key focus of the position is to assist the Chief Executive Officer to:

• provide governance support to elected members and staff, including preparation of Council agendas and minutes;
• administrative support throughout the organisation;
• communication with government agencies, community groups, and the general public in relation to the operations of the Shire administration.

Generous renumeration package including staff housing, Council matched superannuation, uniform allowance, and two extra Local Government public holidays. Employees also enjoy the Key to Kulin benefits package, which provides free aquatic centre season pass, recreation centre membership, sporting club membership, and partial reimbursement of childcare fees.

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The Customer & Administration Officer plays a key role in supporting the efficient operations of the Shire of Kulin and Community Resource Centre (CRC) by providing high-quality customer service, administrative assistance, and financial processing.

The position provides administrative support across a wide range of functions, including project and event coordination, communications and marketing, and the preparation of publications such as The Kulin Update. A core responsibility is to assist with financial processes, including payroll data entry, debtor invoicing, receipting, reconciliations, and daily banking, while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with financial procedures.

Generous renumeration package including staff housing, Council matched superannuation, uniform allowance, and two extra Local Government public holidays. Employees also enjoy the Key to Kulin benefits package, which provides free aquatic centre season pass, recreation centre membership, sporting club membership, and partial reimbursement of childcare fees.

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Tammin is a boutique Shire, with committed staff and engaged community. We seek your expertise to continue to provide excellence in serving the community and Shire.
Only 2 hrs drive from Perth along Great Eastern Highway, the successful applicant will be based in the town site of Tammin, where the Shire offices and depot are also located. The area offers a great lifestyle in a safe, vibrant, close knit country community. The role offers an opportunity to work closely with a strong leadership team and supportive Council to continue to grow the Shire’s excellent customer service focused ethos, to make a real difference in this vibrant Shire.

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The Shire of Quairading is seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and community-focused Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our forward-thinking Council and vibrant community into an exciting new chapter of growth and opportunity.

Located less than two hours east of Perth in Western Australia’s picturesque Central Wheatbelt, Quairading offers a warm, regional lifestyle backed by strong agricultural roots, quality local services, and a deeply connected and active community.

This is your chance to make a meaningful impact—guiding strategic development, fostering innovation, and delivering long-term value for residents, businesses, and stakeholders.

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Casual

The Cleaner is responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in all of Shires buildings and facilities as listed and any others as directed.

Liaise with Deputy Chief Executive Officer regarding existing cleaning programs and additional areas of cleaning to meet expected needs.

Provide a safe and healthy environment for all users of the facility by ensuring all facilities are cleaned and maintained to the required standard. The position will be responsible for the monitoring of cleaning materials and chemicals, storage, and referring to the safety data sheets in accordance with all occupational health and safety guidelines.

Maintain the image of the Shire of Lake Grace by providing a professional and clean appearance to Shire’s buildings and facilities and a high level of personal presentation.

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Kulin Child Care Centre: Inspiring Young Minds, Building Bright Futures

At Kulin Child Care Centre, we’re more than a childcare facility.

We’re a place where imagination ignites, curiosity soars, and a lifelong love for learning begins. Our dedicated educators are passionate architects of young lives, shaping futures filled with wonder and potential. Surrounded by nature’s inspiration, children embark on playful adventures that build confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging. We believe in creating a welcoming, inclusive, and nurturing environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to make a genuine difference in the lives of young children and their families.

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The Shire of Mt Marshall is seeking a fulltime educator to run an “in-venue” Family Day Care service commencing as soon as possible. The service operates Monday to Thursday under the support of the Willi Wag Tails Family Day Care Scheme and the Shire of Mt Marshall.

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