Council Jobs in

Australian Capital Territory

There are 10 councils located just outside the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) that deliver vital services to over 750,000 residents. Find your dream job within one of the many local government career areas including finance,  planning, and environment.

The ACT, established between Melbourne and Sydney in the early 20th Century, is home to the capital of Australia, Canberra.

The area surrounding the ACT is known as the Canberra region, covering an area of 48,000km2 in South-Eastern NSW. The region is predominantly rural with major towns being Batemans Bay, Bega, Bowral, Cooma, Crookwell, Goulburn, Mittagong, Moruya, Moss Vale, Narooma, Queanbeyan, Tumut, Yass and Young. It also includes many smaller townships and villages and growing residential and rural-residential areas.

From planning and maintaining infrastructure, managing recreational and cultural facilities, community assets and environmental habitats, to providing community care services for children and aged residents – there are endless opportunities to grow your career in one of the Canberra Region’s councils.

Your career at council starts here. Take the next step in your career by exploring the council jobs available right now in the Canberra region.
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Coordinator - Planning & Scheduling

Cooma
Full-time
$102,241- $112,855 + 12% Super (Grade 11 of the SMRC Salary System 2025-2026)
Posted: Yesterday
Closes: 05 Jul

Team Leader Drainage Maintenance & Construction

Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: Yesterday
Closes: 24 Jun

Maintenance Fitter/Welder

Moruya, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 2 days ago
Closes: 28 Jun

Support Worker

Cooma
Casual
$36.47 per hour
Posted: 2 days ago
Closes: 28 Jun

Facility Attendant - Bega Sports Complex

Bega, New South Wales
Posted: 7 days ago
Closes: 21 Jun

Water Operations Trainee

Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 7 days ago
Closes: 18 Jun

Customer Service Officer

Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 7 days ago
Closes: 18 Jun

Plant Operator - Construction

Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 7 days ago
Closes: 18 Jun

Heavy Haul/Plant Operator - Construction

Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 7 days ago
Closes: 18 Jun

Early Childhood Educator Certificate III

Bega - Bandara Children Services, New South Wales
Posted: 8 days ago
Closes: 21 Jun

Financial Services Manager

Moruya, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 9 days ago
Closes: 23 Jun

Strategic Planning Project Officer

Bega, New South Wales
Posted: 9 days ago
Closes: 16 Jun

Financial Accountant

Moruya, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 10 days ago
Closes: 23 Jun

Landscape Crew Member

Moss Vale
Full-time
$65,281.84 - $ 75,868.52 + 12% Superannuation per annum
Posted: 10 days ago
Closes: 15 Jun

Student Work Experience (Unpaid)

Bega, New South Wales
Posted: 10 days ago
Closes: 28 Jun

Operations Crew Member Maintenance

Moss Vale
Full-time
$62,018.32 - 72,075.38 + 12% Superannuation per annum
Posted: 10 days ago
Closes: 29 Jun

Corporate Planning and Reporting Specialist

Moss Vale
Full-time
$112,733.66- $131,014.78 + 12% Superannuation per annum
Posted: 10 days ago
Closes: 15 Jun

Fleet Facilities Boilermaker/Fabricator

Bega, New South Wales
Posted: 13 days ago
Closes: 28 Jun

Executive Assistant - Assets & Operations

Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 13 days ago
Closes: 15 Jun

Business Manager Works

Goulburn, New South Wales
Full-time
Posted: 13 days ago
Closes: 22 Jun

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