As Pest Management Officer you will be responsible for supervising and overseeing the administration and implementation of Council’s Biosecurity Plan including Invasive Plants and Animals throughout the Somerset Region.
To be successful in the role, you will require:
- Experience in identifying restricted and prohibited invasive biosecurity matter and mapping relevant location
- Knowledge and understanding of work health and safety requirements
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
- Agricultural Chemical Distribution Control (ACDC) Commercial Operators Licence.
- Queensland Firearms Licence
Head over to our website to find out more about working for Somerset Regional Council.
https://www.somerset.qld.gov.au/employment
Applications are to be submitted by 5pm Tuesday 3 November 2026.
Lifestyle and Liveability
Located in the heart of south-east Queensland, Somerset is a large region of lakes and landscapes, in fact we’ve got 5,373km2 of countryside for you to explore.
We’re home to the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, Australia’s longest recreational rail trail,
161km of high-quality track just waiting for you to cycle, hike or horse-ride. Our lakes are second to none and the perfect spot to drop a line or take a dip. Thrill seekers are covered with a range of outdoor adventures from skydiving to horse-riding.
Rush hour traffic? Forget it. When you live and work in Somerset, the work commute is likely to be through hills or paddocks under big blue skies. Parking is never a problem, and it’s free.
When you take a job with Somerset Regional Council, you’re making a choice for both career development and a better lifestyle.
Benefits of working for Somerset Regional Council
- Competitive salary and conditions
- 12% employer superannuation contribution
- Nine (9) day fortnight
- Access to novated leasing
- Work-life balance and consideration of flexible work arrangements
- Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families (24/7 access)
- Employee wellness program
- Career development and training opportunities
- Employee “Study Assistance” available in accordance with policy
Experience Somerset…
📌 Pest Management Officer (Kilcoy)
🏢 Somerset Regional Council
📍 Kilcoy
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