Council Jobs in
Greater Sydney is home to 35 local councils. Find your dream role in one of the many local government career areas – from engineering and asset management, communications, planning and development, to community services, finance, IT, environment and so much more.
The Greater Sydney region in New South Wales is Australia’s most populated area, with over 5 million residents enjoying the benefits of a world-class city. Stretching from the east coast to the Blue Mountains, Greater Sydney has 35 local councils providing a diverse range of integral services requiring talented people with many different skills.
Whether you’re just starting out or you’re highly experienced, there are endless opportunities to enjoy an exciting, meaningful career in one of Greater Sydney’s councils. From maintaining community-focused recreational facilities, working to protect wetlands and coastal dunes, to planning our new suburbs and delivering vibrant communities of the future – council work provides a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives.
And, as well as exceptional career development and training opportunities, a career in local government in Greater Sydney offers many great benefits like work/life balance, with remote and flexible working, family/carer leave and job share arrangements.
Your career at council starts here. Take the next step in your career by exploring the many council jobs available right now in the Greater Sydney region.
Working in Councils
The scale and diversity of work on offer in Local Government is impressive.
And what’s even more impressive is the direct and positive impact this work has on the communities we serve.
Who We’re Looking For
Looking after communities throughout Australia involves an amazing range of skills and abilities.
Find out if you have what it takes.
