Job Description
Full job description
Competitive annual salary commencing at $111,424 plus up to 13% superannuation.
Great range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO.
About the Region
Gympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.
For someone seeking a high quality of life, with pristine natural areas and spectacular beaches, all within reach of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, we are offering this unique opportunity.
Coordinator Building - Fixed Term, up to 12 months (Possibility of Extension)
Remuneration: Annual salary commencing at $111,424, plus up to 13% superannuation
Closing Date: Sunday 8th September 2026 at 11.00pm AEST
No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered. Unsolicited applications from agencies will not be considered.
What we are looking for:
Gympie Regional Council has an opportunity for an experienced professional to join our Team
Who to Contact
For information regarding the requirements of this role, please contact the Council's Manager Building and Plumbing, Andrew Parker on 07-5481 0403 or email [email protected], or alternatively Council's Building Coordinator, Sonia Lynch on 07-5481 04+0 or email [email protected]
For assistance lodging your application using Council's online system, please contact Council's Officer Recruitment, Sue Rossi on 07-5481 0+71 or email [email protected]
What we offer?
Nine-day fortnight
Access to employee health and well-being programs
Fitness Passport: work out at over 25 local gyms for you and your family at a subsidised rate.
Long service leave after seven years
Generous superannuation scheme of up to 13 per cent
Access to salary sacrificing and salary packaging arrangements.
Employee assistance program offering free confidential counselling services for employees and their families.
Our Values
Accountability
Communication
Customer Service Focused
Integrity
Teamwork and Collaboration
You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied values such as these in your previous employment.
Our Process
Successful applicants will be required to undertake various checks such as skills, qualifications, reference, medical and national police.
Keen to apply
Keen to apply? Simply follow the instructions below:
1) Download and review the above
2) Complete the information below, as requested (please use an individualised email address as using another person's may effect your application, if you do not have one please follow this link to create a Gmail account)
3) Click 'APPLY'
4) Attach your resume, covering letter and a single document containing copies of your qualifications, licences or tickets as applicable.
5) Click 'NEXT' and 'CONFIRM'
Please note before continuing: It is advisable that you prepare your responses in a separate word or text document, saving your work as you go and that you then copy and paste this prepared information in the form before completing the application process. Please keep your responses to a maximum 300 words for each question.
Applications close on Sunday 8th September 2026 at 11.00pm AEST. No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.
Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.
Competitive annual salary commencing at $111,424 plus up to 13% superannuation.
Great range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO.
About the Region
Gympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.
For someone seeking a high quality of life, with pristine natural areas and spectacular beaches, all within reach of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, we are offering this unique opportunity.
Coordinator Building - Fixed Term, up to 12 months (Possibility of Extension)
Remuneration: Annual salary commencing at $111,424, plus up to 13% superannuation
Closing Date: Sunday 8th September 2026 at 11.00pm AEST
No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered. Unsolicited applications from agencies will not be considered.
What we are looking for:
Gympie Regional Council has an opportunity for an experienced professional to join our Team
Who to Contact
For information regarding the requirements of this role, please contact the Council's Manager Building and Plumbing, Andrew Parker on 07-5481 0403 or email [email protected], or alternatively Council's Building Coordinator, Sonia Lynch on 07-5481 04+0 or email [email protected]
For assistance lodging your application using Council's online system, please contact Council's Officer Recruitment, Sue Rossi on 07-5481 0+71 or email [email protected]
What we offer?
Nine-day fortnight
Access to employee health and well-being programs
Fitness Passport: work out at over 25 local gyms for you and your family at a subsidised rate.
Long service leave after seven years
Generous superannuation scheme of up to 13 per cent
Access to salary sacrificing and salary packaging arrangements.
Employee assistance program offering free confidential counselling services for employees and their families.
Our Values
Accountability
Communication
Customer Service Focused
Integrity
Teamwork and Collaboration
You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied values such as these in your previous employment.
Our Process
Successful applicants will be required to undertake various checks such as skills, qualifications, reference, medical and national police.
Keen to apply
Keen to apply? Simply follow the instructions below:
1) Download and review the above
2) Complete the information below, as requested (please use an individualised email address as using another person's may effect your application, if you do not have one please follow this link to create a Gmail account)
3) Click 'APPLY'
4) Attach your resume, covering letter and a single document containing copies of your qualifications, licences or tickets as applicable.
5) Click 'NEXT' and 'CONFIRM'
Please note before continuing: It is advisable that you prepare your responses in a separate word or text document, saving your work as you go and that you then copy and paste this prepared information in the form before completing the application process. Please keep your responses to a maximum 300 words for each question.
Applications close on Sunday 8th September 2026 at 11.00pm AEST. No late applications will be accepted. Only applications received via Council's online application system will be considered.
Gympie Regional Council is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations People, and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Coordinator Building | Fixed Term | Up to 12 months position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Gympie offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
