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JANUARY 2025

EXCEPTIONAL CANDIDATES

Are you looking for exceptional talent? Here is just a small selection of great candidates available now.

DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE SERVICES

Skills & Abilities

• Over 20 Years of HR Leadership, Including Managing Restructures, Enterprise Agreements & Employee Integrations
• Proven Success in Implementing Online HR Systems, Streamlining Processes & Enhancing Compliance
• Extensive Experience in Employee Relations, Policy Development & Coaching Senior Leadership Teams
• Skilled in Driving Performance Management, Achieving Cost Savings & Reducing Long-term Claims

Qualifications & Experience

• Graduate Diploma of Human Resources
• Successfully Integrated Employees from Multiple Acquisitions & Lead HR Functions for Startup Operations
• Expertise in Negotiating Enterprise Agreements & Managing Large-scale Organizational Changes

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD. 

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | SENIOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

Skills & Abilities

• Extensive Experience in Local Government Financial Management, Including Budgeting, Audits & Procurement
• Proven Ability to Restore Financial Stability, Turning Deficits into Surpluses Through Strategic Cost Controls
• Skilled in Grants Management & Compliance, Overseeing Multi-million-dollar Funding & Acquittals
• Strong Leadership in Finance Team Management, Payroll & Corporate Services for Councils

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Business (Accountancy)
• 20+ Years in Financial Leadership, including CFO Roles in Councils & Corporate Sectors
• Expertise in Financial Reporting, Contract Management & Governance within Local Government

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD. 

WATER & WASTE SUPERVISOR

Skills & Abilities

• 15+ Years of Experience Operating & Maintaining Wastewater Treatment Plants Including 7+ Years Working for Local Councils
• Skilled in Optimising Plant Performance, Troubleshooting & Ensuring Regulatory Compliance
• Strong Leadership in Training Staff & Managing Contractors

Qualifications & Experience

• Certificate III in Water Industry Operations (Wastewater)
• Proven Track Record of Delivering Reliable & Efficient Wastewater Services for Local Councils & Communities

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD.

DIRECTOR OF INFRASTRUCTURE

Skills & Abilities

• 20+ Years of Leadership in Infrastructure, Project Management & Contract Administration within Local Government
• Proven Success in Financial Sustainability, Reducing Operational Deficits & Implementing Cost-saving Measures
• Expertise in Asset & Infrastructure Management, Procurement & Strategic Planning for Council Operations

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s in Business Law
• Extensive Experience in Council Leadership, Managing Large-scale Infrastructure Projects & Community Programs
• Certified Practicing Project Manager with a Strong Focus on Efficiency, Compliance & Operational Excellence

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD.

WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY COORDINATOR

Skills & Abilities

• Manage the Ongoing Development, Implementation & Evaluation of WHS Initiatives
• Lead the Ongoing Development, Implementation, Evaluation & Review of WHS Management System
• Ensure Compliance with Relevant OH&S Legislative Regulations, Codes of Practice & Performance Standard for Self-Insurers (PSSI).
• Facilitate the Implementation of the WHS Management System Through Effective & Targeted Business Partnerships with Departments
• Report Trends, Statistical Information & Progress of WHS & RTW Plan to Key Stakeholders

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety (BOHS)
• Integrated Management Systems Lead Auditor
• BSBWHS407 - Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator
• 10275NAT Workplace Drug Testing

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD.

ICT SUPPORT TECHNICIAN

Skills & Abilities

• Conducted Preventive & Corrective Maintenance on Servers, Networks & Systems
• Provided Both Remote & Onsite Technical Support for Hardware, Software & Network-related Issues
• Managed Software Updates, Security Patches & System Upgrades
• Install, Configure & Optimise LAN, Wi-Fi, Switches, Routers & Firewalls for Efficient Network Performance
• Implemented Antivirus, Firewall & Backup Solutions
• Supported Cloud Migrations & Managed IT Infrastructure

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma of Information Technology
• Certificate III in Information & Technology
• Strong Time Management Skills
• Quick Learner of New Technologies
• Analytical Capacity & Process Improvement Skills

Available for opportunities in Regional QLD.

ACCOUNTANT

Skills & Abilities

• Preparation & Reporting Monthly Management Accounts for Multiple Entities
• BAS, PAYG, IAS, Payroll Tax, GBRMPA Reporting
• Processing General Ledger Journals
• Weekly Payment Processing
• End-of-month Reporting to Other Departments
• Accounts Payable, Receivable, Reconciliations, Payroll when Required

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma of Accounting
• Managing a Small Accounts Team
• Completing Grant Applications

Available for opportunities in Regional QLD.

HUMAN RESOURCES - BUSINESS PARTNER

Skills & Abilities

• Develop, Produce, Maintain & Interpret HR Policy & Legislation such as EBAs & FairWork Information
• Manage Recruitment to Appropriately Endorsed Vacancies
• Providing Senior Advice to Employees & Management on Technical & Operational Issues
• Manage Employee Grievances to Achieve Satisfactory Outcomes
• Oversee the Evaluation, Classification & Ratings of Job Positions

Qualifications & Experience

• Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management
• Certificate in Employee & Industrial Relations
• Certificate in Workforce Planning & Development
• Ability to Effectively Lead, Manage & Support a Team

Available for opportunities in Regional QLD.

HR COORDINATOR

Skills & Abilities

• Interpreting & Implementing Legislative Instruments within the Workplace Relations & Conditions Space
• Providing General HR Advice
• Asses Training Needs & Coordinate Learning & Development Programs
• Drive & Promote Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives within the Business
• Conducting end-to-end Recruitment Services

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Business (HR Management)
• Certificate IV in WH&S
• Highly Collaborative, Thriving in Team Environments
• Ability to Multitask & Prioritise a Series of Different Tasks
• Problem-solving Attitude; Open to Challenges & Looking at Things Strategically

Available for opportunities in Regional QLD.

QUALIFIED PLUMBER - PROVISIONAL QBCC LICENCE

Skills & Abilities

• 15+ Years of Experience in Domestic & Commercial Plumbing, Including Drainage, Sanitary Systems & Hot Water Installations
• Offshore Skills Assessment Certified – Trade Recognition Australia
• Certificate III in Plumbing

Qualifications & Experience

• Skilled in Geyser Installation, Concealed Cisterns & Leak Detection, Ensuring Compliance with Industry Standards
• Proficient in Reading & Interpreting Technical Plans, Executing Precision Plumbing Work
• Strong Problem-solving Ability, Adept in Modern Plumbing Technologies Such as Drain Jetting & Camera Inspections

Available for opportunities in Regional/Remote QLD.

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HOT JOBS

Is it time to consider a new career direction or are you looking for temporary or contract employment? Here are some of the hot jobs we are recruiting for now.

 OPERATIONS MANAGER
Remote QLD

Looking for a change of pace? This is your chance to step into a leadership role in a welcoming regional community known for its strong sense of connection, stunning landscapes, and relaxed lifestyle. If you enjoy wide open spaces, friendly locals, and the opportunity to make a real impact, this role is for you!

As Operations Manager, you will lead road maintenance and construction projects, oversee budgets, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil works, team leadership, and contract management. A background in Local Government is highly regarded.

DIRECTOR OF INFRASTRUCTURE
Regional QLD

Take the next step in your career with this senior leadership role in a welcoming regional community. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle while driving essential infrastructure projects that support local growth and development. This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a setting where your work is valued and appreciated.

As Director of Infrastructure, you will oversee strategic planning, project delivery, and asset management for the Council’s roads, drainage, and civil works. You’ll lead multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance community infrastructure. A background in civil engineering, project management, and Local Government is highly regarded.

WHS CONSULTANT
Cairns QLD

Government employer located in Cairns and is Australia's most northerly municipality, representing 15 unique island communities, spread across 42,000km2 of sea, and an international border with Papua New Guinea.

A great opportunity (2-month contract) for an experienced Workplace Health and Safety Consultant whereby you will be auditing internal WHS policies and processes in addition to providing high level support to the health and safety team.

HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Cairns QLD

Our client is a not-for-profit provider of aged care services that is currently expanding its capacity to provide quality age care services to the community.

We are looking to attract a career-minded human resources practitioner to fill the position of Human Resources Officer in our leadership team. 

BOOKKEEPER
Cairns QLD

Our client is a successful Business Advisory Accounting Firm based in Cairns providing a dynamic work environment. With a customer focused approach, our client prides themselves on providing expert knowledge, advice, and innovative solutions.

We currently have a 6-month contract (possibility of extension) for a CA or CPA qualified Accountant who is looking to combine their accounting and technical expertise with leadership during a time of significant transformation.

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Cairns QLD

Our client is a leader within their respective industry with a heritage in delivering world class services to their customers throughout north Queensland.

We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Accountant within Business Services and Tax. The successful Candidate will have excellent technical knowledge with a well-developed communication style and a solution focused accounting mindset.

DMITRI

We are delighted to announce Dmitri as our Temp of the Month for January.

Dmitri has been acknowledged for his outstanding performance and dedication to his role.

His professionalism, technical expertise, hard work and helpful nature have made a positive impact on his team making him a pleasure to work with.

Dmitri’s willingness to go above and beyond to contribute wherever he can have been well received and appreciated

Congratulations Dmitri on this well-deserved recognition. We hope you enjoy your award with a fantastic day out on the reef, courtesy of Ocean Freedom/Ocean Free.