Arts Queensland (AQ), now part of Department of Education, is looking for a temporary full-time Technical Delivery Supervisor (AO3) to come work for us. The engagement is from 16 November 2026 for 12 months with possible extension.

The successful applicant will deliver high-quality technical and customer service support to hirers, event organisers and patrons attending events and activities at the Bulmba-Ja Arts Centre (Bulmba-Ja) located in Cairns, Far North Queensland (FNQ).

You will also support the day-to-day operational requirements of tenants, staff and visitors Bulmba-Ja and escort contractors to designated site areas and oversee access arrangements to help ensure the building remains secure and compliant with workplace health and safety (WHS) requirements.

About You
Arts Queensland (AQ) is looking for a temporary full-time Technical Delivery Supervisor (AO3) to come work for us at our Bulmba-Ja Arts Centre located in Cairns, Far North Queensland (FNQ). The engagement is from 16 November 2026 for 12 months.

You will be required to undertake the following duties. Please refer to the position description (PD) for more information.

Responsibilities include:

- Facilitation of high-quality technical services and support (electrical, mechanical, audio-visual and electronic) for hirers and tenants, and other internal and external clients.
- Contributing to the maintenance of the building's technical facilities and equipment.
- Ensuring an efficient, safe, and welcoming service for hirers, tenants, and their patrons,



providing guidance to Duty Supervisor and Front of House Supervisor to monitor activities and audiences to ensure compliance with statutory and venue policies and procedures;
- Planning, supervising and physically facilitating the bump in, set up, operation, and bump out of equipment associated with activities in Bumba-ja.
- Undertaking the role of Fire Warden and providing liaison with relevant authorities, if required in emergency situations and providing operational advice to Operations Manager.
- Work effectively as a member of a team and independently, and actively participating in a working environment supporting quality human resource management practices including employment equity, anti-discrimination, occupational health and safety and ethical behaviour;

Interested in applying?

- A maximum 2-page cover letter detailing your current/previous skills and experiences, and what you can bring to AQ. Please refer to the “your role' section within the PD for more information on the tasks you will be required to undertake. Please also state in your application any current valid certificates you have as listed under the “specific role requirements” within the PD, and




- A current resume detailing your previous work history and two (2) qualified referees who have a thorough knowledge of your performance and conduct over the past two years.
- If you require any reasonable adjustment support during this recruitment process, please contact the enquiries person listed within the job ad to discuss further.

Additional Information:

- Temporary full-time position for 12 months
- Salary is $92,591 - $102,726 (total remuneration)
- Probationary period (up to 6 months) may apply to recent employees of AQ in accordance with sections 120 and 315 of the Industrial Relations Act 2016
- Pre-employment checks: suitable candidates may be required to undertake:

- A criminal history check under section 52 of the Public Sector Act (PSA) 2022- Complete a serious discipline history check (if required) under section 71 of the PSA
- Disclose any interest/s that conflict, may conflict or may be perceived to conflict with the discharge of their duties in accordance with Division 2 of the PSA.

Please note that AQ is committed to equity, diversity, respect, and inclusion, and we encourage all applicants to apply for our roles.

***APPLICANTS ARE REQUESTED TO APPLY ONLINE – scroll down and click the ‘APPLY ONLINE' button***
If you are reviewing this position on SEEK, please click on the apply button above and you will be able to review the role profile and apply.
Please note any documents attached to Smart Jobs should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. Please do not upload zipped files.

📌 Technical Delivery Supervisor (Cairns)
🏢 Arts Queensland
📍 Cairns