Job Description
Salary Range: $79,****** - $94,****** pro rata per annum
Position Type: Full-Time Maximum Term until 30 June ****
Location: ********* Spence Street, Cairns
Application Close Date: Sunday, 13 September **** at *****pm AEST
Are you looking for a rewarding career move where every day brings something different?
We're seeking a motivated and community-minded individual to join our team as a Local Laws Compliance Officer on a maximum term basis until 30 June ****.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop new skills, broaden your experience, and play an important role in helping create a safe, compliant, and enjoyable community for everyone.
What you'll be doing:
Investigate and respond to public concerns
Carry out inspections and monitor compliance with local laws
Educate the community and help resolve issues constructively
Work both independently and as part of a strong, supportive team
Represent Council with professionalism, fairness, and integrity
We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a customer service focus, and the confidence to work in the field.




This is a great stepping stone if you are considering a future in local government operations, investigations, or compliance work.
You will gain valuable new skills, expand your network, and get a fresh perspective on how Council serves the community.
Some advantages we offer:
Achieve work / life balance with versatile working arrangements
Fitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)
Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leave
Up to 3 weeks personal leave
Cherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leave
Grow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunities
Salary sacrifice opportunities
We are committed to:
Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
Embracing innovation and continuous improvement
Cultivating a culture of professional growth and support
Now we want to hear about YOU!
Council's Recruitment Team can be contacted via:
Phone: **************
Website: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council

📌 Local Laws Compliance Officer (Queensland)
🏢 Cairns Regional Council
📍 Queensland