Housing and Facilities Officer

Location: Burketown, QLD

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Burke Shire Council is seeking a detail-oriented and community-minded Housing & Facilities Officer to oversee Council-managed housing and facilities.

This full-time role is your chance to make a real difference by ensuring quality accommodation and facility management for both internal and external stakeholders. You will support the effective delivery of Council housing services and maintain community facilities to a high standard.

About the Role:

• Coordinate property and facility repairs and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Manage tenant processes including applications, inspections, leases, and complaints.
• Maintain accurate records, property registers, and communication logs.
• Liaise with contractors, tenants, and internal departments.
• Ensure compliance with RTA legislation and Council policies.

What We Offer

• Base salary: $75,328 per annum
• Superannuation: 12.5%
• Allowances, including Locality Allowance.
• Support for education and training opportunities.
• Five weeks’ annual leave and a monthly rostered day off.
• Free access to a community gym.

What We’re Looking For

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Experience in housing, facilities, or property management.
• Strong administrative and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Current C-Class driver’s license.

How to Apply

If you would like to join our team, please apply through the link below by 16 October 2026.

Apply Here: https://bit.ly/BSC-Employment

Council reserves the right to appoint a suitable applicant before the specified closing date.