- Local council in Sydney is seeking an experienced Planner for a 6-month contract role within the City Planning, Development and Transport Division, Planning Assessments Business Unit. This role is critical for the efficient assessment of development-related applications, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and City policies. The Planner will be a part of the Fast Track team, focusing on general Development Applications (DA), outdoor dining, andLocal council in Sydney is seeking an experienced Planner for a 6-month contract role within the City Planning, Development and Transport Division, Planning Assessments Business Unit. This role is critical for the efficient assessment of development-related applications, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and City policies. The Planner will be a part of the Fast Track team, focusing on general Development Applications (DA), outdoor dining, and
- Paying between $45.92-52.23ph + superColac location with WFH flexibility providedTemp contract until 22nd May with possible extensions38 hours per weekAbout the RoleOur client is a well-known local government organisation based in Colac. They are currently seeking a Payroll Services Officer to come in and join their team on a temp contract basis until 22nd May with possible extensions.Candidates for this role must have:Relevant experience working in a payrPaying between $45.92-52.23ph + superColac location with WFH flexibility providedTemp contract until 22nd May with possible extensions38 hours per weekAbout the RoleOur client is a well-known local government organisation based in Colac. They are currently seeking a Payroll Services Officer to come in and join their team on a temp contract basis until 22nd May with possible extensions.Candidates for this role must have:Relevant experience working in a payr
- Our client, who is a local council, is wanting an experienced administrative professional to be able to process critical backfill within their regulatory department on a short-term basis.The RoleIn this busy administrative position, you will be responsible for the end-to-end processing of infringement and expiation notices. Your primary focus will be ensuring accuracy and compliance within legislative requirements while supporting the broader department.KeOur client, who is a local council, is wanting an experienced administrative professional to be able to process critical backfill within their regulatory department on a short-term basis.The RoleIn this busy administrative position, you will be responsible for the end-to-end processing of infringement and expiation notices. Your primary focus will be ensuring accuracy and compliance within legislative requirements while supporting the broader department.Ke
- Paying $38.05ph + superMaroochydore location with WFH flexibility providedTemp contract until 30th June with possible extensions38 hours per weekAbout the RoleOur client are a well-known QLD Local government organisation based in Maroochydore QLD. They are currently seeking a Rates Administration Officer to come in and work with them on a temp contract until 30th June with possible extensions. Candidates for this position must have: Certificate III in BusiPaying $38.05ph + superMaroochydore location with WFH flexibility providedTemp contract until 30th June with possible extensions38 hours per weekAbout the RoleOur client are a well-known QLD Local government organisation based in Maroochydore QLD. They are currently seeking a Rates Administration Officer to come in and work with them on a temp contract until 30th June with possible extensions. Candidates for this position must have: Certificate III in Busi
- Procurement Business PartnerRandstad is currently working with a high profile local government department. Due to growth and the continuous drive to deliver outcomes and large scale capital projects for the people of Sydney, they are seeking a Procurement Business Partner for a 6 month basis.This is a role where you will be able to achieve outcomes on projects that truly add value. You will work alongside experienced construction industry and government prProcurement Business PartnerRandstad is currently working with a high profile local government department. Due to growth and the continuous drive to deliver outcomes and large scale capital projects for the people of Sydney, they are seeking a Procurement Business Partner for a 6 month basis.This is a role where you will be able to achieve outcomes on projects that truly add value. You will work alongside experienced construction industry and government pr
- Paying $38.05ph + superMaroochydore QLD location with WFH Flexibility Temp contract opportunity until 31st March 202636.25 hours per week - Monday to Friday. About the Role Our client is a well-known local government organisation based in Maroochydore QLD. They are currently seeking a Credit Management Officer in Accounts Receivable to come in and join their Maroochydore team on a temp contract opportunity until 31st March 2026.Candidates for this positionPaying $38.05ph + superMaroochydore QLD location with WFH Flexibility Temp contract opportunity until 31st March 202636.25 hours per week - Monday to Friday. About the Role Our client is a well-known local government organisation based in Maroochydore QLD. They are currently seeking a Credit Management Officer in Accounts Receivable to come in and join their Maroochydore team on a temp contract opportunity until 31st March 2026.Candidates for this position
- Paying between $65.43 - $80.35ph + superBrisbane CBD location with WFH flexibility provided6 month temp contract with possible extensions About the RoleOur client are a well-known local government entity located in the Brisbane CBD. They are currently seeking a Senior Asset Accountant to come in and assist them on a 6 month temp contract with possible extensions. Candidates for this role must have:Experience in asset capitalisation, disposals and revaluatiPaying between $65.43 - $80.35ph + superBrisbane CBD location with WFH flexibility provided6 month temp contract with possible extensions About the RoleOur client are a well-known local government entity located in the Brisbane CBD. They are currently seeking a Senior Asset Accountant to come in and assist them on a 6 month temp contract with possible extensions. Candidates for this role must have:Experience in asset capitalisation, disposals and revaluati
- Randstad is currently partnering with a prominent Local Council to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Officer for a 3-month contract with an immediate start. This role is ideal for a high-volume specialist looking to step into a busy finance team.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging end-to-end Accounts Payable functions.Processing high volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently.Utilising TechnologyOne (Tech 1) for all data entry and financial records.PerfRandstad is currently partnering with a prominent Local Council to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Officer for a 3-month contract with an immediate start. This role is ideal for a high-volume specialist looking to step into a busy finance team.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging end-to-end Accounts Payable functions.Processing high volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently.Utilising TechnologyOne (Tech 1) for all data entry and financial records.Perf
- Paying $87,304-95,306 + super pro rata OR $60.28ph + superPermanent part time role OR Temp opportunity 30 hours per weekCamperdown location with WFH Flexibility providedAbout the RoleOur client is a local government organisation based in Camperdown VIC. They are currently seeking an Accountant to come in and assist them on a permanent part time basis. Candidates for this role will ideally have:CPA/CA qualification (Highly desirable)Previous local council oPaying $87,304-95,306 + super pro rata OR $60.28ph + superPermanent part time role OR Temp opportunity 30 hours per weekCamperdown location with WFH Flexibility providedAbout the RoleOur client is a local government organisation based in Camperdown VIC. They are currently seeking an Accountant to come in and assist them on a permanent part time basis. Candidates for this role will ideally have:CPA/CA qualification (Highly desirable)Previous local council o
- Paying $37-$45ph + super Mentone Vic location with WFH flexibility Temp contract role until 30th April 2026 with possible extensions.About the RoleOur client is a well-known VIC local government organisation. They are currently seeking a Financial Accounts Assistant to come in and join their team in Mentone on a temp contract until 30th April 2026. Candidates for this role must have:Post-secondary qualifications or training and experience in processing finPaying $37-$45ph + super Mentone Vic location with WFH flexibility Temp contract role until 30th April 2026 with possible extensions.About the RoleOur client is a well-known VIC local government organisation. They are currently seeking a Financial Accounts Assistant to come in and join their team in Mentone on a temp contract until 30th April 2026. Candidates for this role must have:Post-secondary qualifications or training and experience in processing fin
- Talent Acquisition Specialist | High-Volume ProjectA prominent Local Government Council is embarking on an exciting community project, the grand re-opening of a major refurbished Leisure Centre. To ensure a successful launch, we are seeking a resilient, detail-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead a massive recruitment drive.This is a fast-paced, 3–6 month contract where you will be responsible for securing 100+ new employees, ranging from casualTalent Acquisition Specialist | High-Volume ProjectA prominent Local Government Council is embarking on an exciting community project, the grand re-opening of a major refurbished Leisure Centre. To ensure a successful launch, we are seeking a resilient, detail-oriented Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead a massive recruitment drive.This is a fast-paced, 3–6 month contract where you will be responsible for securing 100+ new employees, ranging from casual
- Procurement Business PartnerRandstad is currently working with a high profile local government department. Due to growth and the continuous drive to deliver outcomes and large scale capital projects for the people of Sydney, they are seeking a Procurement Business Partner for a 6 month basis.This is a role where you will be able to achieve outcomes on projects that truly add value. You will work alongside experienced construction industry and government prProcurement Business PartnerRandstad is currently working with a high profile local government department. Due to growth and the continuous drive to deliver outcomes and large scale capital projects for the people of Sydney, they are seeking a Procurement Business Partner for a 6 month basis.This is a role where you will be able to achieve outcomes on projects that truly add value. You will work alongside experienced construction industry and government pr
- Finance Business Partner This role plays a pivotal part in driving financial decision-making, optimising operational performance, and supporting high-impact initiatives that deliver real outcomes for the community.The DetailsStart: ASAPPay Rate: $54.24 - $62.38 per hour + superContract: 6-month temporary opportunity. Potential Temp to Perm Hybrid : Flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week.Hours: Standard 35-hour work week Location: Cessnock NSFinance Business Partner This role plays a pivotal part in driving financial decision-making, optimising operational performance, and supporting high-impact initiatives that deliver real outcomes for the community.The DetailsStart: ASAPPay Rate: $54.24 - $62.38 per hour + superContract: 6-month temporary opportunity. Potential Temp to Perm Hybrid : Flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week.Hours: Standard 35-hour work week Location: Cessnock NS
- Are you passionate about fitness and looking to make a positive impact in your local community? The Town of Gawler is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Aqua Instructor to join the team at the Gawler Aquatic Centre. This is your chance to lead Aquaerobics classes in a fun and supportive environment while enjoying the sunshine this summer.The RoleAs an Aqua Instructor at the Gawler Aquatic Centre, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality AquAre you passionate about fitness and looking to make a positive impact in your local community? The Town of Gawler is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Aqua Instructor to join the team at the Gawler Aquatic Centre. This is your chance to lead Aquaerobics classes in a fun and supportive environment while enjoying the sunshine this summer.The RoleAs an Aqua Instructor at the Gawler Aquatic Centre, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Aqu
- Are you passionate about fitness and looking to make a positive impact in your local community? The Town of Gawler is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Aqua Instructor to join the team at the Gawler Aquatic Centre. This is your chance to lead Aquaerobics classes in a fun and supportive environment while enjoying the sunshine this summer.The RoleAs an Aqua Instructor at the Gawler Aquatic Centre, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality AquAre you passionate about fitness and looking to make a positive impact in your local community? The Town of Gawler is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Aqua Instructor to join the team at the Gawler Aquatic Centre. This is your chance to lead Aquaerobics classes in a fun and supportive environment while enjoying the sunshine this summer.The RoleAs an Aqua Instructor at the Gawler Aquatic Centre, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Aqu
- 🚨 Local Laws Officer | Field Based Compliance | City of Boroondara 🌳An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Local Laws officer to join the team at City of Boroondara Council on a Casual / Temp basis Our council is driven by a community first principle where the customer is always front of mind. We are committed to creating a sustainable and inclusive city where our customer - the residents, business owners and visitors are at the forefront🚨 Local Laws Officer | Field Based Compliance | City of Boroondara 🌳An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Local Laws officer to join the team at City of Boroondara Council on a Casual / Temp basis Our council is driven by a community first principle where the customer is always front of mind. We are committed to creating a sustainable and inclusive city where our customer - the residents, business owners and visitors are at the forefront
- About the RoleAre you a pro-active Accounts Receivable professional who actually enjoys the challenge of debt recovery? We are seeking a Debt Recovery Officer to join a prominent local council finance team. While you’ll be sitting within the finance team, this isn't a "data entry" role. Your primary mission is to hit the phones, and bring in outstanding monies across all Council departments from rates and animal registrations to commercial permits and infrAbout the RoleAre you a pro-active Accounts Receivable professional who actually enjoys the challenge of debt recovery? We are seeking a Debt Recovery Officer to join a prominent local council finance team. While you’ll be sitting within the finance team, this isn't a "data entry" role. Your primary mission is to hit the phones, and bring in outstanding monies across all Council departments from rates and animal registrations to commercial permits and infr
- Recruitment & HR Officer | Local GovernmentPay Rate: $51 + superLocation: Northern Suburbs, Melbourne Contract Length: Until May 2026About the OpportunityRandstad is proud to partner with a leading Local Government body known for its customer-focused culture and commitment to innovation. This award-winning organisation is seeking a proactive Recruitment & HR Officer to join their People and Culture team.You will play a pivotal role in supporting the organiRecruitment & HR Officer | Local GovernmentPay Rate: $51 + superLocation: Northern Suburbs, Melbourne Contract Length: Until May 2026About the OpportunityRandstad is proud to partner with a leading Local Government body known for its customer-focused culture and commitment to innovation. This award-winning organisation is seeking a proactive Recruitment & HR Officer to join their People and Culture team.You will play a pivotal role in supporting the organi
- Are you passionate about fitness and looking to make a positive impact in your local community? The Town of Gawler is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Aqua Instructor to join the team at the Gawler Aquatic Centre. This is your chance to lead Aquaerobics classes in a fun and supportive environment while enjoying the sunshine this summer.The RoleAs an Aqua Instructor at the Gawler Aquatic Centre, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality AquAre you passionate about fitness and looking to make a positive impact in your local community? The Town of Gawler is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Aqua Instructor to join the team at the Gawler Aquatic Centre. This is your chance to lead Aquaerobics classes in a fun and supportive environment while enjoying the sunshine this summer.The RoleAs an Aqua Instructor at the Gawler Aquatic Centre, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Aqu
- Communications OfficerThe Communication Officer is responsible for the provision of high quality communication and public relations for key projects and initiatives to internal and external audiences. DetailsStart: March 2026Contract Length: 2 ½ months Hours: 35 hours per week, 9 day fortnight Location: Wyong NSWKey ResponsibilitiesStrategic Campaigning: Support the delivery of sustained public relations campaigns and project communication plans.Content CrCommunications OfficerThe Communication Officer is responsible for the provision of high quality communication and public relations for key projects and initiatives to internal and external audiences. DetailsStart: March 2026Contract Length: 2 ½ months Hours: 35 hours per week, 9 day fortnight Location: Wyong NSWKey ResponsibilitiesStrategic Campaigning: Support the delivery of sustained public relations campaigns and project communication plans.Content Cr
- Paying between $41.95-45.19ph + super Maroochydore QLD location with WFH flexibility provided40 hours per weekAbout the Role We are currently working with a local government organisation based in Maroochydore QLD. They are currently seeking an Accounting Officer - Accounts Payable to come in and join their team on a temp contract opportunity until 30th June 2026. Candidates for this role must have:Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or BusinessPaying between $41.95-45.19ph + super Maroochydore QLD location with WFH flexibility provided40 hours per weekAbout the Role We are currently working with a local government organisation based in Maroochydore QLD. They are currently seeking an Accounting Officer - Accounts Payable to come in and join their team on a temp contract opportunity until 30th June 2026. Candidates for this role must have:Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or Business
- Paying $89-94ph + superMelbourne CBD location Temp contract for 3 months with possible extensionsImmediate Availability required. About the RoleOur client is a local government organisation covering the Melbourne City area. They are urgently seeking a Payroll Team Lead to come in and join their team in the Melbourne CBD on a 3 month temp contract with possible extensions. Please note this position is urgent and has an ASAP start requirement.Candidates forPaying $89-94ph + superMelbourne CBD location Temp contract for 3 months with possible extensionsImmediate Availability required. About the RoleOur client is a local government organisation covering the Melbourne City area. They are urgently seeking a Payroll Team Lead to come in and join their team in the Melbourne CBD on a 3 month temp contract with possible extensions. Please note this position is urgent and has an ASAP start requirement.Candidates for
- Paying $54.90-$59.22ph + superColac Location with WFH flexibility provided6 month temp contract with potential for extension or permanency About the RoleOur client are a statutory organisation based in Colac. They are currently seeking a Project Accountant to come in and work with them on a temp contract basis for 6 months with potential for extension or permanency.Candidates for this experience must have:CPA/CA qualification or similar (Highly regarded)MaPaying $54.90-$59.22ph + superColac Location with WFH flexibility provided6 month temp contract with potential for extension or permanency About the RoleOur client are a statutory organisation based in Colac. They are currently seeking a Project Accountant to come in and work with them on a temp contract basis for 6 months with potential for extension or permanency.Candidates for this experience must have:CPA/CA qualification or similar (Highly regarded)Ma
- Paying between $48.75-$70ph + superBrisbane CBD location with WFH flexibility provided 6 month temp contract with possible extensions About the RoleOur client are a well-known local government entity located in the Brisbane CBD. They are currently seeking an Asset Accountant to come in and assist them on a 6 month temp contract with possible extensions. Candidates for this role must have:Experience in asset capitalisation, disposals across multiple asset cPaying between $48.75-$70ph + superBrisbane CBD location with WFH flexibility provided 6 month temp contract with possible extensions About the RoleOur client are a well-known local government entity located in the Brisbane CBD. They are currently seeking an Asset Accountant to come in and assist them on a 6 month temp contract with possible extensions. Candidates for this role must have:Experience in asset capitalisation, disposals across multiple asset c
- Senior Regional Planning Officer | Emergency RecoveryAre you a strategic planner with a passion for community resilience? Join a leading Victorian public sector entity dedicated to supporting communities as they rebuild and recover after major emergencies.In this VPS5 role, you will lead operational relief and recovery coordination planning, ensuring that local communities remain at the heart of all recovery activities. This is a full-time, 12-week (3-montSenior Regional Planning Officer | Emergency RecoveryAre you a strategic planner with a passion for community resilience? Join a leading Victorian public sector entity dedicated to supporting communities as they rebuild and recover after major emergencies.In this VPS5 role, you will lead operational relief and recovery coordination planning, ensuring that local communities remain at the heart of all recovery activities. This is a full-time, 12-week (3-mont
- Seeking an Infrastructure/Operations Lead who has a solid infrastructure/network technical background and can lead a small team for Local Government based in the South Eastern region A hands-on Infrastructure /Operations Lead is currently required for a permanent opportunity to join local government to lead a small team of technical resources to manage the Hybrid Cloud, Windows, AD, MS 365, network technical environment, as well as make recommendations aSeeking an Infrastructure/Operations Lead who has a solid infrastructure/network technical background and can lead a small team for Local Government based in the South Eastern region A hands-on Infrastructure /Operations Lead is currently required for a permanent opportunity to join local government to lead a small team of technical resources to manage the Hybrid Cloud, Windows, AD, MS 365, network technical environment, as well as make recommendations a
- Are you a strategic planner with a passion for community resilience? Join a leading Victorian public sector entity dedicated to supporting communities as they rebuild and recover after major emergencies.In this VPS5 role, you will lead operational relief and recovery coordination planning, ensuring that local communities remain at the heart of all recovery activities. This is a full-time, 12-week (3-month) contract following a Monday–Friday schedule.The roAre you a strategic planner with a passion for community resilience? Join a leading Victorian public sector entity dedicated to supporting communities as they rebuild and recover after major emergencies.In this VPS5 role, you will lead operational relief and recovery coordination planning, ensuring that local communities remain at the heart of all recovery activities. This is a full-time, 12-week (3-month) contract following a Monday–Friday schedule.The ro
- Growth Area Planners | Multiple Opportunities (Band 5, 6 & 7)Randstad has been exclusively engaged by a strong Local Government client to recruit for several newly created positions within their Growth Area Planning and Subdivisions Unit.Our client is a high-performing organisation in the local government space, currently undergoing a period of exciting expansion. These roles have been designed to add depth to the existing team, bringing in fresh perspectiGrowth Area Planners | Multiple Opportunities (Band 5, 6 & 7)Randstad has been exclusively engaged by a strong Local Government client to recruit for several newly created positions within their Growth Area Planning and Subdivisions Unit.Our client is a high-performing organisation in the local government space, currently undergoing a period of exciting expansion. These roles have been designed to add depth to the existing team, bringing in fresh perspecti
- Workforce & Rostering Coordinator | Local GovernmentHourly Rate: $49.36 per hour + SuperEngagement: 5-Month Contract Location: South Eastern Suburbs (Hybrid – 3 days in office / 2 days remote after training)About the OpportunityRandstad is proud to partner with a leading Local Council. We are seeking an adaptable and energetic Workforce & Rostering Coordinator to join their Customer Operations team for a 5-month contract.You will be joining a high-performiWorkforce & Rostering Coordinator | Local GovernmentHourly Rate: $49.36 per hour + SuperEngagement: 5-Month Contract Location: South Eastern Suburbs (Hybrid – 3 days in office / 2 days remote after training)About the OpportunityRandstad is proud to partner with a leading Local Council. We are seeking an adaptable and energetic Workforce & Rostering Coordinator to join their Customer Operations team for a 5-month contract.You will be joining a high-performi
- Paying $107,000 + super (Fixed term), OR $67ph + super (temp)12 month contract30 hours per weekCamperdown location with WFH flexibility About the RoleOur client is a local government organisation based in Camperdown VIC. They are currently seeking a Coordinator Financial Services to come in and assist them on a 12 month contract.Candidates for this role will ideally have:Previous leadership experience leading a teamCA/CPA qualification (Nice to have)TechnoPaying $107,000 + super (Fixed term), OR $67ph + super (temp)12 month contract30 hours per weekCamperdown location with WFH flexibility About the RoleOur client is a local government organisation based in Camperdown VIC. They are currently seeking a Coordinator Financial Services to come in and assist them on a 12 month contract.Candidates for this role will ideally have:Previous leadership experience leading a teamCA/CPA qualification (Nice to have)Techno
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