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The Shire of Koorda is seeking a motivated and community‑minded Payroll and Finance Officer to join their small, supportive team. This diverse role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their workday, values accuracy, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of the payroll and employee record management, finance, rates and administrative functions. Your primary objective is to deliver accurate and timely fortnightly payroll and to deliver exceptional customer service while ensuring the accurate recording, receipting, and input of financial and administrative data.

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The Shire of Koorda is seeking a highly organised and enthusiastic Customer and Administration Officer to join their team. This position is likely to be full time; however, they are open to negotiating hours with the preferred candidate.

The Customer and Administration Officer provides first point of contact, front counter and phone reception services at the Shire’s main office and assist coordinating the Shire’s community communications including online platforms.

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Applications are being invited for the position of Theatre Coordinator for the Shire of Merredin. The successful candidate will be responsible for the competent and efficient management of the Cummins Theatre, ensuring high-quality operations, programming, and facility maintenance. The role will actively encourage, support, and promote cultural, artistic, and community-based activities across the Shire.

The Theatre Coordinator will foster inclusive participation, develop partnerships with local groups, schools, and artists, and deliver programs and events that strengthen community engagement, celebrate local identity, and enhance access to diverse arts and cultural experiences.

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The Shire of Mt Marshall is seeking a motivated Plant Operator to join their Engineering Services team. If you take pride in your work, enjoy contributing to your community, and feel at home in a practical, outdoor role, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a stable,
rewarding position.

As part of the Works crew, you’ll help maintain and improve the local road network and support a range of construction and maintenance activities. This role involves operating graders, loaders, rollers, HR vehicles, and other earthmoving equipment, as well as general labouring tasks when required.

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The Shire of Mt Marshall is seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Grader Operator to join their Engineering Services team. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and enjoys contributing to road safety and local infrastructure. As part of the Works crew, you will carry out road construction and maintenance across the Shire.

Your primary responsibility will be operating one of the Shire’s articulated maintenance graders to maintain their unsealed road network, along with other plant as required. The role also involves drainage work, waste management support, and general labouring duties when needed.

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An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and motivated individual to join the Shire of Dowerin’s Works & Assets team as a Maintenance Grader & Plant Operator. Reporting to the Manager of Infrastructure and Projects, this hands-on role is responsible for maintaining the Shire’s unsealed road network through efficient grading operations, operating the road jet patching truck, and safely undertaking a variety of road construction and maintenance activities using modern plant and equipment.

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The Shire of Wyalkatchem requires two full-time team members to join their Works Team.  If you have a positive attitude and ability to work safely as part of a team, they want you.

The Shire of Wyalkatchem requires individuals to be part of a flexible, forward-looking team maintaining the shire’s roads and community spaces.

One candidate will primarily be responsible for operating a grader during the grading season and carrying out road and drainage maintenance activities. The other candidate will be a general plant operator / general hand and may be required to drive a truck, roller, loader, etc. However, both roles are not limited to the operation of this machinery and will involve a variety of other works and duties as required to support the Shire’s operations.

A minimum HC Class license is a requirement to apply (MC class highly desirable), and a current Construction White Card. If you are interested in this position, click below for further information.

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The Shire of Koorda is in search of an experienced and community-focussed leader with strong background in Local Government with proven leadership, local government experience as a Chief Executive Officer or Senior Executive to lead the Shire.

The position will manage and deliver on strategic priorities working alongside a supportive Council. Applicants who have the ability to think laterally and creatively in driving the organisation and promoting the development of the Shire. The position requires proven track record in project management, strategic and operational leadership together with the ability to develop and sustain positive relationships with the community.

The position is offered under a performance based contract of up to five years. If you are interested in this position, click below for further information.

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The Shire of Yilgarn currently has an opportunity for a reliable person to join their team as a Plant Operator on a full-time basis.

The primary responsibilities of the position are the construction and maintenance of Shire roads.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assist in the construction and maintenance of all civil works as required;
• Where trained and licensed, drive and operate Council’s full range of plant and equipment;
• If and when required, assist parks and gardens with mowing, tree pruning, manual weed chipping, gardening and other horticultural activities;
• Must at least have a WA “HR” manual drivers’ licence
• Must have a WA Construction card “White card”
• Must be physically able to undertake manual work including bending, lifting and handling various types of tools and equipment

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The Shire of Lake Grace is looking for an individual to work part-time at the landfill site in Newdegate. Hours of work will be Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am – 2pm.

As the Waste Site Attendant, you will be responsible for the waste site, including directing and assisting users with the tipping of rubbish, checking of loads for hazardous waste and ensuring appropriate disposal, the separation of recyclable goods, ensuring that the site is kept clear of windblown waste and is kept tidy. You will also be responsible for adhering to health and
safety practices and ensuring the security of the site.

The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in providing a high level of customer service and have basic plant operation/user maintenance skills. You will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously and to use your initiative to solve problems. Demonstrable experience and knowledge of waste site operations is preferred.

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The Shire of Lake Grace is currently seeking an experienced and reliable Plant Operator / Driver / General Hand to join their Infrastructure Team. This role involves carrying out the operation of plant items and equipment including any appropriate general
laboring tasks.

The successful candidate will hold a HR license (required) or MC license, experience in operating heavy equipment such as Rollers, Side tippers, Loaders, Skid steer and Graders and, able to perform minor maintenance and general repairs of various machinery used within the Shire.

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The Shire of Lake Grace is looking for a Building Maintenance Officer to join their team. The Shire is keen to receive applications from a reliable and preferably experienced Building Maintenance Officer with a relevant trade certificate in the building maintenance industry.

Reporting to the Infrastructure Supervisor, your responsibility will include but not limited to carrying out construction, repair and preventative maintenance work in accordance with the construction and maintenance program to help maintain Shire of Lake Grace facilities and staff residentials.

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An opportunity has arisen for a friendly, capable and service-focused person to join the Shire of Bruce Rock as its full-time Caravan Park Manager. The Bruce Rock Caravan Park is known for its friendly customer service and high standard of presentation. The Park includes 20 powered sites, ablution and laundry facilities, a Campers’ Kitchen, six Backpacker Huts and three self-contained Chalets.

The successful applicant will manage the day-to-day operation of the Caravan Park and personally undertake:
• Bookings and administration;
• Customer service;
• Cleaning;
• Gardening and grounds maintenance; and
• Basic maintenance.

We are seeking a practical, solution-focused person with strong customer service skills who can work independently and maintain the Caravan Park to a high standard. Experience in caravan park, accommodation, hospitality or customer service operations is desirable.

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The Shire of Yilgarn currently has an opportunity for a reliable person to join their team as a Leading Hand on a full-time basis. The role involves providing on-site supervision of the Shire of Yilgarn’s Road Construction and Maintenance Staff.

Key responsibilities include:

• Responsible for providing supervised employees with on-the-job training and guidance;
• Responsible for productivity and efficiency of employees and work group supervised;
• Assist in the construction and maintenance of all civil works as required;
• Must at least have a WA “HR” manual drivers’ licence
• Must have a WA Construction card “White card”
• Must be physically able to undertake manual work including bending, lifting and handling various types of tools and equipment

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The Shire of Mukinbudin is seeking a highly motivated individual to join their Administration Team in the role of Customer Service Officer / Property Manager.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the administration and management of Council owned and managed properties, together with general customer service duties. This includes the administration of tenancy agreements, rental arrangements, inspections, maintenance coordination, compliance obligations and record keeping.

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The Shire of Yilgarn is seeking a reliable, organised and customer-focused person to join their team as a Finance Officer on a full-time basis.

The Finance Officer will play an important role in supporting the Shire’s financial and customer service functions, while also providing friendly and professional customer service. The role will also include assisting the Executive Manager Corporate Services with a range of financial and administrative duties.

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The Shire of Mukinbudin is seeking a highly motivated individual to join their Works Crew in the role of Parks & Gardens Trainee. The successful applicant will assist with the maintenance and presentation of the Shire’s parks, gardens, reserves and public areas. Duties will include gardening and general horticultural maintenance, planting, pruning, weed control, turf and garden maintenance and various other duties. If this sounds like the position for you click below for further information.

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