Branch Manager Waste and Recycling Services
Branch Manager Waste and Recycling Services
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Job Description
Job No: BDBRC1331
Location: Bundaberg
Salary: $176701 per annum super motor vehicle allowance leave loading
Term: Full-time Temporary Contract (4-year term)
Branch: Waste and Recycling Services
Directorate: Infrastructure Operations & Delivery
Bundaberg Region
About Us
At Bundaberg Regional Council we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive. Whether delivering essential services or driving innovative projects our team is united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. By joining us youll become part of an organisation that values your contributions supports your growth and empowers you to help shape a better future for everyone.
Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland Australia the Bundaberg Region is one of Australias fastest-growing regional cities and the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The Bundaberg Region boasts the most equitable climate in Australia and rates fifth in the world alongside Hawaii. Noted for its environmental excellence pristine waterways and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that natures palette can create.
What We Offer
- An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Uniform allowance
- Wellbeing and mental health support programs including access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growth
- Thrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly team
- Be part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued
Discover more about working at Bundaberg Regional Council and the benefits we offer our employees by clickinghere.
About The Opportunity
Were looking for a strategic community-minded leader to shape the future of waste and recycling services in our region. This role is central to how Council delivers essential environmental and public health services for the Bundaberg community today and into the future.
As Branch Manager youll:
- Lead the strategic and operational delivery of waste recycling and environmental and public health services.
- Drive initiatives that reduce landfill and promote circular economy outcomes
- Build strategic partnerships and identify commercial opportunities that strengthen Councils sustainability goals
- Provide strategic leadership and trusted advice to Council elected members and staff
- Provide steady leadership as the Branch navigates evolving sector priorities and future change
This is a unique opportunity to lead a passionate team in a high-impact high-visibility leadership role
About You
You are a confident and values-driven leader who brings:
- Tertiary qualifications in environmental health waste management or a related field or equivalent industry experience
- In-depth understanding of Queenslands legislative and policy environment in waste and environmental services
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead through change and cultivate a positive culture
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex budgets deliver results and engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
- A collaborative mindset with a track record in building partnerships and driving innovation in service delivery
To view the Position Description for this role please click here.
The Selection Process
We encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
We celebrate our communitys rich diversity and are committed to attracting and employing people that represent the community that we serve. We recognise and appreciate the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe working environment where all employees are valued respected and supported to achieve their potential.
The preferred candidate will be required to undergo aNational Police Check and further pre-employment screeningas part of the recruitment process.
How to Apply
To apply submit your application online by clicking the Apply button. Please include:
- A current resume
- A cover letter addressing the About You section
For enquiries please contact or. Please quote job reference BDBRC1331.
Applications close on Sunday 13 July 2025 at 11:30 pm AEST.
The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on the application close date whichever is sooner.
Thank you for your interest in this position. To explore all our current opportunities visit ourCareers with Council webpage. We look forward to receiving your application.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Contract
