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- horsham, victoria
- au$ 45.91 per hour
Motor Mechanic / Mechanical Fitter Sector: Public Sector / Local GovernmentWork Type: Part-Time Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (7AM-4PM) (Initial 3 months)About the RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced Mechanic to join our public sector client’s Fleet & Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a diverse fleet of council assets-ranging from heavy diesel plant and trucks through to commercial21 september 2026- operational
safety advisor -build sector
- rockhampton, queensland
As a result of their continued success our client a national builder are on the hunt for an experienced WHS/Safety Officer to join their Rockhampton team having wining a considerable large Build Project based in Rockhampton. The Position:Conduct routine audits, safety inspections, monitoring and analysis of the site and work activitiesPrepare and maintain reports and documentation as outlined in the Project Safety Management PlanMaintain project health30 september 2026 - operational
electrical assembler - defence sector
- rydalmere, new south wales
Electrical Assembler | Defence Sector📍 Rydalmere, NSWAbout the RoleJoin a leading team of acoustics specialists working on high-precision underwater acoustic, sonar, and anti-submarine warfare technologies for major naval and commercial projects.Working in a modern workshop alongside expert technicians and engineers, you will assist in building, testing, and integrating mission-critical electrical and electromechanical assemblies.What You’ll Be13 october 2026 - professional
tribunal officer
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 53.55 per hour
Are you an experienced administrative professional with high attention to detail and strong digital file management skills? We are seeking a proactive Tribunal Officer to join a prominent Queensland public sector regulator on an initial 6 month contract based in Brisbane CBD.In this frontline administrative capacity, you will provide comprehensive secretariat and operational support for independent tribunal hearings. You will be the primary point of28 september 2026 - professional
legal assistant- public liability
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 80,000 - au$ 95,000 per year
Legal Assistant | Insurance & Public LiabilitySalary: $80,000 - $95,000 + Super (commensurate with experience)Location: Brisbane CBD (Hybrid, WFH)Work Type: Full-time, PermanentCategory: Legal Support & AdministrationRandstad is excited to be supporting our valued business partner- a leading, multi-award-winning national law firm to source an experienced Legal Assistant to join their premier Insurance & Health practice in Brisbane CBD.For decades, our8 october 2026 - operational
safety advisor -build sector
- rockhampton, queensland
As a result of their continued success our client a national builder are on the hunt for an experienced WHS/Safety Officer to join their Rockhampton team having wining a considerable large Build Project based in Rockhampton. The Position:Conduct routine audits, safety inspections, monitoring and analysis of the site and work activitiesPrepare and maintain reports and documentation as outlined in the Project Safety Management PlanMaintain project health22 september 2026 - professional
car park officer
- west end, queensland
- au$ 34 - au$ 50 per hour
Night owl or early bird? We need a 24/7 Casual Car Park Officer for ongoing week + weekend shifts! Drive your career forward & apply now!About the RoleAs a Car Park Officer at South Bank Corporation, you’re the first and last point of contact for our visitors. You'll keep the precinct moving, safe, and welcoming by combining exceptional customer service with hands-on facility maintenance and access system management.What You’ll DoProvide friendly,29 september 2026 - professional
principal underwriter
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 92.48 - au$ 108.09 per hour
Join a key state treasury entity as a Principal Underwriter on an initial 3 month contract with potential for extension. You will deliver high level underwriting advice, assess complex portfolio risks, and determine appropriate annual premium models across major government agencies. Working alongside senior leaders, you will evaluate property and liability risk exposures, advise on catastrophe reinsurance programs, and monitor portfolio claims trends to16 october 2026 - professional
communications specialist brisbane 2032
- brisbane, queensland
A new and exciting opportunity has emerged with the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee (Brisbane 2032) for a Communications Specialist for a 12 month fixed term contract.If you are a talented professional ready to apply your expertise to a world-class project and deliver immediate results during this critical planning phase, this is your chance.Brisbane 2032 is not just planning a sporting event —we’re shaping a lasting legacy28 september 2026 - professional
el2 senior manager communications and engagement
- canberra, australian capital territory
- au$ 95 - au$ 115 per hour
Lead high profile community engagement and strategic communications for major east coast rail infrastructure.Strategic lead for complex community engagement initiativesDrive social licence and manage sensitive stakeholder issuesExecutive level reporting and cross-functional team leadership The Role Positioned within a leading Commonwealth transport infrastructure authority, this strategic leadership opportunity oversees community and stakeholder6 october 2026 - professional
ao6 hr generalist
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 70 - au$ 75 per hour
AO6 HR GeneralistJob Title: AO6 HR GeneralistPay Rate: $70.00 – $75.00 per hour + SuperEmployment Type: Temporary Contract (ASAP to January 2027)Location: Brisbane CBD, QLDRole OverviewThe AO6 HR Generalist delivers high-level operational and strategic human resources advice, end-to-end HR services, and Work Health & Safety (WHS) support across the organization. Operating within the Queensland Public Sector framework, this role serves as a trusted advisor16 october 2026 - professional
eoi: policy, project & program officers
- perth, western australia
- au$ 69.76 - au$ 90 per hour
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Talent Pool Creation Policy, Project & Program Officers / Coordinators & Managers (Level 5 and Above)WA (Perth) based candidates only - government Looking for your next challenge in the Western Australian Public Sector? We are establishing a high-performing Talent Pool to connect experienced government professionals with upcoming, high-priority opportunities across Perth.We are seeking adaptable, strategic, and delivery-focused22 september 2026 - professional
hr advisor
- perth, western australia
- au$ 55 - au$ 85 per hour
We are currently recruiting for multiple temporary HR positions for our state gov client. ASAP start.If any of the positions mentioned below are of interest to you please click on "APPLY" or email your updated resume to avani.limaye@randstad.com.au for additional information.Multiple HR Roles | 6-Month Temporary Contracts (Possibility of Extension)Location: Perth CBDPosition: Levels 4 & 6Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possibleHybrid: 2 days work from7 october 2026 - professional
administration
- wagga wagga, new south wales
- au$ 40 per hour
Your New RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Administrative Officer Level 1 to join the legal support division within a leading state government agency.In this essential administrative role, you will deliver high quality clerical support including word processing, data entry, records maintenance and reception services. You will work closely with legal officers, prosecutors and client assistance staff to assist with case preparation,23 september 2026 - professional
director - children services - avoca
- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 71,000 - au$ 127,000 per year
Looking to Move to Regional Victoria? Your Next Career Adventure AwaitsThinking about a regional tree-change? Escape the city grind and step into a rewarding leadership role where you can shape a community from the ground up. We are seeking a passionate, qualified leader to head up our brand-new service as a Centre Director / Early Childhood Leader in Avoca, Victoria.Location: Avoca, VIC (Under an hour from Ballarat and 1.5 hours from Melbourne)Salary6 october 2026 - operational
general hand
- acacia ridge, queensland
- au$ 37 per hour
The Opportunity We are seeking an energetic and reliable General Hand to support facility maintenance operations for a major public sector client in Acacia Ridge. This role involves day-to-day building block maintenance, grounds support, and general hands-on tasks across a large multi-building site.What’s in it for you?Great Pay Rate: $37 hour + Super (Paid weekly).Immediate Start: Jump straight onto site without delay.Public Sector Security: Ongoing,29 september 2026 - operational
plumber
- ipswich, queensland
- au$ 56.95 per hour
Earn $56.95/hr on major public sector infrastructure projects in Ipswich! 9-day fortnight, 10+ month contract, and a direct pathway to permanent employment.The Opportunity We are seeking a trade-qualified Construction Plumbers to join a premier public sector project team based in Ipswich. This position offers a 9-day fortnight roster, 10+ months of guaranteed site work, excellent pay rates, and a clear route to permanent employment for top19 october 2026 - professional
finance lead aso6
- adelaide, south australia
- au$ 105,747 - au$ 111,854 per year
About the RoleSouth Australian State Government OpportunityClassification: Finance Lead ASO6Location: Adelaide | 50% HybridTenure: 2-Year Fixed Term ContractWork Arrangement: Full-time Join the Finance Team!Are you looking to expand your finance leadership skills in a purpose-driven environment? A prominent State Government entity is seeking a motivated Finance Lead (ASO6) to oversee core accounting, budgeting, and system improvements across the16 october 2026 - berwick, victoria
- au$ 39.13 - au$ 45.99 per hour
Motor Mechanic / Mechanical Trade Assistant (Heavy Diesel & Light Stream)Sector: Public Sector Work Type: Full-Time (Initial 3-5 months)LocationsIvanhoe, VIC - Pay $45.99Pakenham, VIC - Pay $42.35Frankston, VIC - Pay $39.13About the RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced Motor Mechanic / Mechanical Fitter to join our public sector client’s Fleet & Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a7 october 2026- operational
storeperson (forklift operator)
- doolandella, queensland
- au$ 35.06 per hour
Looking for a stable role with a great team? Join a prominent public sector organisation in Richlands. We offer a 6-month contract, great pay, and full on-the-job training!The Opportunity We are partnering with a leading public sector body to recruit a dedicated Storeperson for an immediate 6-month assignment based in Richlands. Whether you are an experienced hand or looking to build your warehouse career, this role offers a supportive environment and a12 october 2026 - operational
painter
- woolloongabba, queensland
- au$ 56.95 per hour
Earn $56.95/hr with a 9-day fortnight! Immediate temp-to-perm opportunity for a trade-qualified Painter in Woolloongabba.The Opportunity We are seeking a reliable and trade-qualified Painter to join a dedicated public sector maintenance team servicing healthcare facilities in Woolloongabba. This position offers a direct temp-to-perm pathway, stable weekday hours, excellent pay rates, and an ongoing roster within a supportive government environment.What’s12 october 2026 - professional
aps6 quality officer
- adelaide, south australia
- au$ 60.26 per hour
APS6 Quality OfficerPolicy, Quality Assurance FocusFederal Government, Disability Sector12 month Contract, $60.26/hrAre you a quality or early childhood specialist who wants to make an impact on a national scale by ensuring quality assurance, applying best practice, and evaluating early childhood disability planning? I am currently partnering with a prominent federal government agency in the disability sector with several exciting opportunities within the8 october 2026 - richmond, victoria
- au$ 185,000 - au$ 210,000 per year
Director - First Nations Engagement & Care Programs - Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Identified Role.Location: Melbourne, VIC (Hybrid: Heidelberg, Werribee, Richmond)Sector: Public Healthcare / Human Services & Community WellbeingPermanent ongoing opportunityExecutive role with high purpose & impactAbout the Role: Randstad is proud to partner with Mercy Health to recruit a Director – First Nations Engagement & Care Programs in and around13 october 2026- operational
street labourer/cleanser
- sydney, new south wales
- au$ 38 - au$ 44 per hour
Are you eager to work outside and have consistent hours and competitive pay? We are looking for someone to join the street cleaning team in Chatswood. This opportunity can lead to full time work and career growth if all goes well.If you love staying active, enjoy fast-paced work, and are looking for a stable, long-term role, we want to chat with you!Unique schedule: Wednesday-Sunday 11:30am/12:30pm with a flexible end time based on how busy, but usually21 september 2026 - professional
level 5 project & assets engineer
- adelaide, south australia
- au$ 56.93 - au$ 60.1 per hour
Job Title: Project & Assets Engineer (Civil / Stormwater)Location: Adelaide Metro, South AustraliaWork Type: Full-Time / ContractSector: Local Government / Public SectorAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Project & Assets Engineer to join a progressive Local Government team in Adelaide's metropolitan area. In this role, you will autonomously manage and deliver Council’s annual capital works programs for civil infrastructure assets, with a strong24 september 2026 - professional
ao8 senior finance manager
- southport, queensland
- au$ 97.66 - au$ 103.19 per hour
Randstad is recruiting for an experienced, hands-on finance professional to take on the role of Senior Finance Manager for a Public Sector Organisation based on the Gold Coast. This is a critical, temporary engagement starting ASAP initially for three months, with the possibility of further extension.This strategic role sits at the AO8 level and offers a highly competitive casual hourly rate of $97.66 – $103.19 plus superannuation. The position offers12 october 2026 - operational
a-grade electrician
- melton, victoria
- au$ 44 - au$ 48 per hour
A-Grade Electrician | Public Healthcare NetworkLocation: Western Suburbs Facilities, VICWork Type: Full-Time (38 Hours / Week) | 3-Month Initial Contract (High Potential for Extension/Permanent)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced, safety-focused A-Grade Electrician to join a major public healthcare infrastructure team in West of Melbourne.This role plays a vital operational part in maintaining the integrity of electrical, emergency power, heating,2 october 2026 - professional
talent acquisition partner
- geelong, victoria
- au$ 69.17 per hour
About the Client & Role:Randstad is currently partnering with a prominent government sector organisation to recruit an experienced Talent Acquisition Partner on a temporary assignment to support the team through an upcoming busy period and planned leave.In this temporary contract role, you will step in as a trusted advisor and coach to hiring managers across a diverse corporate services portfolio, ensuring business continuity and high-quality hiring7 october 2026 - melbourne, victoria
- au$ 36 - au$ 45 per hour
Multiple Casual Opportunities | Sports Turf & Open Space Maintenance OfficersWork Type: Casual (Multiple Positions Available – Immediate Starts)Pay Rate: $36.00 – $45+ per hour Super We are currently partnering with leading local councils and public sector authorities across Melbourne to recruit motivated maintenance personnel. We have multiple casual vacancies available across two distinct streams: Sports Turf Maintenance and Open Space15 october 2026- professional
talent acquisition partner temporary
- geelong, victoria
- au$ 69.17 per year
About the Client & Role Randstad is currently partnering with a prominent government sector organization to recruit an experienced Talent Acquisition Partner on a temporary assignment to support the team through an upcoming busy period and planned leave.In this temporary contract role, you will step in as a trusted advisor and coach to hiring managers across a diverse corporate services portfolio, ensuring business continuity and high-quality hiring7 october 2026
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