Employment

Employment

POSITIONS VACANT

Office of the CEO

Regulatory Services Officer

An Exciting Opportunity Awaits at the Shire of Quairading!

Do you have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities? If so, this could be the role for you.

The Shire of Quairading is seeking a Regulatory Services Officer to support a broad range of regulatory and community service functions. Reporting directly to the CEO, this role is responsible for areas including compliance monitoring, emergency management, planning and building administration, and supervision of the Shire’s domestic services team.

The successful applicant will be supported with training and development opportunities to build the knowledge and skills required to succeed in this diverse and rewarding role.

For more information, please review the Application Package.

Application closes 4pm, 16th October 2026!

Please send in your cover letter and your current resume to Lauryn McLean, lauryn.mclean@quairading.wa.gov.au or for more information please call on 08 9645 2400.

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Works & Services

Technical Administration Officer

Are you looking at starting your career in Local Government and want to keep our operations running smoothly.  This could be the job for you!

If you’re detail-oriented, enjoy variety in your work, and want to make a difference in your community, we’d love to hear from you.

Please see the Application Package for further details regarding the position and for selection criteria.

Apply now and be part of a team

Application closes 4pm, 16th October 2026!

Please send in your cover letter and current resume to Lauryn McLean, lauryn.mclean@quairading.wa.gov.au or for more information please contact Depot Operations Manager, Ann-Marie Brassington on 0484 957 172.

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Cleaner

Casual Cleaner

The Shire of Quairading is seeking a reliable and motivated Casual Cleaner to join our team to assist with the cleaning of municipal buildings and public conveniences across the Shire.

As a cleaner, your primary role will be:

  • Cleaning Shire owned buildings, offices and community facilities
  • Servicing public conveniences (toilets and rest areas) to maintain cleanliness and hygiene
  • Refilling supplies and reporting any maintenance issues
  • Ensuring cleaning is carried out to a high standard and in line with health and safety requirements

We are looking for:

  • A strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and follow set routines
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings and weekends if required
  • Experience in commercial or public cleaning is desirable, but not essential
  • A current driver’s license

We Offer:

  • Flexible casual hours
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to the upkeep and presentation of vital community facilities

A complete position description can be found here:

Position Description – Casual Cleaner

Applications close at 4 pm on Friday, 16 October 2026.

To apply, please use the form below or email your cover letter and resume to lauryn.mclean@quairading.wa.gov.au with your details and any relevant experience.  If you have any other questions do not hesitate to give us a call on (08) 9645 2400.

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Works & Services

Plant Operator & General Hand

Join our Works & Services Team and play a key role in building, maintaining, and improving the roads and infrastructure that support our community.

These hands-on roles involve a variety of tasks, including construction and maintenance work, operating and caring for Council vehicles and machinery, and delivering services safely and professionally across the community.

We’re looking for team members who are safety-focused, adaptable, and willing to take on a diverse range of duties. A positive attitude, strong teamwork skills and respectful communication with residents are essential.

Experience operating loaders, graders, and other heavy machinery is highly regarded. Applicants must hold a minimum HR driver’s licence.

If you enjoy practical work and want to make a meaningful contribution to your local community, we encourage you to apply.

For full details, please refer to the Application Packages for:

Construction Plant Operator & General Hand

Applications close at 4:00 pm on Friday, 9th October 2026.

To apply, please email your resume and a cover letter to lauryn.mclean@quairading.wa.gov.au

For further information, please contact Ann-Marie Brassington at the Works Depot on 0484 957 172.

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Can’t find the position you are looking for?

If the position you are interested in is not currently listed, please submit an expression of Interest to shire@quairading.wa.gov.au.

APPLICANT NOTES

Application:

Your application should include a covering letter explaining your interest in the position and addressing the selection criteria points plus a current resume detailing your contact details, qualifications, experience and attributes for the position.  It is essential that the information you provide is clear, concise and relevant.  Applicants who best demonstrate that they meet the competency requirements will be shortlisted.

Lodgement of Application:

Applications should be emailed to lauryn.mclean@quairading.wa.gov.au (unless otherwise specified) or submitted using the function below. The Shire reserves the right to begin interviewing and shortlisting before the application closing date. Late applications cannot be received unless permission has been sought prior to the closing date. The Shire reserves the right to close any vacancy early if a suitable candidate is selected from received applications.

Referees:

Applicants should provide the names and contact details of at least two current referees in their application. This will include two managers or suitably senior colleagues that can comment on work outcomes, competencies and behaviours that are relevant to this position.

Other Documents:

It is recommended that only copies of supporting documents be enclosed with your application so as to avoid loss or damage to originals.  Nonetheless, the Council may ask to sight the originals at a later time.

Interviews

Interviews will be conducted face to face in Quairading. However, if this is not possible an interview may be conducted by video link or electronic means eg. Zoom.

Background Checks:

Third party background checks will be undertaken for the preferred applicants – this includes qualification, National Police Certificate, identify and employment history verifications.

Pre-employment medical

The preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical to ascertain if they are fit and can safely perform the inherent requirements of the role.

Equal Opportunity:

Council maintains an equal opportunity policy in assessing all applications for any advertised position and provides a smoke free work environment.

Further Enquiries

For further information about the application process please contact Lauryn McLean on (08) 9645 2400 or lauryn.mclean@quairading.wa.gov.au

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