We are seeking a proactive and people-focused Human Resources Officer to join our People & Safety team. In this diverse role, you will provide practical HR support and advice across the organisation while helping leaders achieve their business objectives.

A key focus will be coordinating and developing Council's trainee, apprentice, cadet and work experience programs, supporting workforce capability and our commitment to growing local talent. You will also provide guidance on core HR matters, ensure compliance with policies and procedures, and contribute to delivering high-quality people services across Council.

Benefits

- $82,308 - $87,354 p.a. + super + locality allowance
- Full Time + Monthly RDO
- 5 Weeks Annual Leave + 3 Weeks Personal Leave
- Corporate Uniforms Supplied

About the Role

- Provide practical HR support and advice across the employee lifecycle to help achieve business objectives.
- Coordinate Council's Grow Our Own program, including trainees, apprentices, cadets and work experience participants.
- Collaborate with leaders to deliver HR initiatives, systems, processes and communications.
- Assist with the delivery of HR projects, ensuring they are completed on time and meet quality standards.
- Support employee engagement and initiatives that strengthen Council's culture.

Skills & Experience

- Qualification in Human Resources (or a related field) or equivalent experience in a similar role.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to provide practical advice and support.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,



with the ability to interpret data and identify trends.
- High attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work.
- Current Queensland Class C Driver Licence.

Our Council

Cassowary Coast Regional Council proudly serves the vibrant communities of Innisfail, Tully, Mission Beach and Cardwell, delivering essential services and infrastructure across one of Queensland’s most unique regions. Located in Far North Queensland, the Cassowary Coast is where the Wet Tropics Rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef, offering an extraordinary natural environment and robust community spirit. Council is committed to supporting a sustainable, liveable and resilient region for residents, businesses and visitors alike.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and a background check to confirm fitness for the role.

Questions

If you have questions after reading the information on our website, or you are having difficulty viewing the position online, please contact us: People & Safety, P: 2*** or E: ***********@ccrc.qld.gov.au

Cassowary Coast Regional Council is strengthened by diversity and we celebrate our inclusive workplace culture that brings great value to our organisation and community as a whole. We promote and apply equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, women, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer.

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📌 Human Resources Officer (Innisfail)
🏢 Cassowary Coast Regional Council
📍 Innisfail