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Cumberland and the surrounding councils of Parramatta, Blacktown and Canterbury-Bankstown are home to over 1.2 million residents. Find ultimate career satisfaction and progression in a role within one of Western Sydney’s thriving councils.
Cumberland is a local government area in the heart of Western Sydney, New South Wales, bordered by the neighbouring councils of Parramatta, Blacktown and Canterbury-Bankstown. Known for its rich cultural diversity, strong sense of community and excellent transport connections to Sydney CBD, Cumberland is one of the most multicultural regions in Australia—a vibrant place where over 150 languages are spoken and cultures from around the world come together.
In meeting the needs of and providing services to its diverse communities, councils across Cumberland and the surrounding Western Sydney region offer both challenging and rewarding career opportunities in areas such as planning and development, community services, infrastructure, environmental management, finance and administration. A career in council allows you to make a real difference to the lives of local community members and contribute to the continued growth and success of this dynamic region.
With people at the heart of everything we do, you can be sure to access great benefits when working within council. Training and mentoring are on offer to assist your career progression, in addition to many benefits promoting work-life balance such as flexible hours, part-time roles, rostered days off, remote working and study assistance.
Your career at council starts here. Browse from a range of vacancies available across Cumberland and the surrounding councils of Parramatta, Blacktown and Canterbury-Bankstown, or register for Job Alerts when an ideal role is advertised.
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