Professional jobs

Professional appointments within Brisbane City Council offer you many ways to both further your career or try something new while helping to shape the future of the city and make it a great place to live.

Professions include:

  • accounting
  • administration
  • architecture
  • call and contact centre
  • environmental health
  • finance
  • human resource management
  • information and communication technology
  • law
  • landscape architects
  • libraries
  • marketing and communications

At Council you will enjoy these benefits:

  • competitive salaries including annual increments *conditions apply
  • a generous superannuation scheme – up to 14% for permanent employees personally contributing 5% *conditions apply (19% in total)
  • flexible working hours
  • study assistance
  • opportunities to participate in learning and development activities
  • career breaks
  • uniforms (where required)
  • help for people with disabilities
  • gym access

Leave benefits include:

  • sick leave, carer’s leave and parental leave
  • maternity leave (14 weeks full pay with up to two years leave)
  • holiday leave with 17.5% loading
  • long service leave
  • long service leave accrual (where Council has a reciprocal arrangement, for example, state and federal government, Gold Coast City Council)
  • cultural and ceremonial leave

Variety and worthwhile work

Whether your role provides services directly to the community or you are supporting colleagues who are, you are helping to shape Brisbane into a world-class city.

No matter where you start out in Council, there are many opportunities to move around the organisation and gain more knowledge and skills.

Temporary and entry level administration vacancies

To apply for temporary and entry level administrative vacancies in Brisbane City Council, register for our talent pool.