Employment

Working for Council

Thank you for showing interest in employment with Murweh Shire Council. Council advertises vacancies as they arise, usually in the local press, social media and website.

Murweh Shire Council serves a community of over 5000 people, and is the hub of South West Queensland. The community is a major tourism and commercial hub for the region, with excellent schools, shopping and facilities for families. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, there is a thriving community, and the main industries in the area include grazing, agriculture and tourism.

To apply for a job at Council, please include the following;

  • Provide a covering letter detailing how you meet the Selection Criteria or requirements of the position (as detailed in the position description).
  • Make sure you include the Cover Letter, Position Application form and Resume.

Email Council

Librarian Morven (casual)

Murweh Shire Council is seeking a friendly and organised Library Assistant (Casual) to help create a welcoming and well-run space for the Morven community.

Applications Close Tuesday 7 April 2026

Application Information(PDF, 176KB)

Grader Operator

Murweh Shire Council is looking for an experienced Grader Operator. Join our team and help maintain and improve roads across the Shire.

Applications Close Thursday 9 April 2026

Application Information(PDF, 208KB)

Final Trim Grader Operator

Murweh Shire Council is seeking an experienced Grader Operator to perform a variety of civil construction and maintenance duties across the Shire. Applicants must be fully competent in grader operations.

Applications Close Tuesday 13 April 2026

Application Information(PDF, 223KB)

Expression of Interest – Casual Pool

Murweh Shire Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and reliable individuals for inclusion in its casual employment pool.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Cleaning
  • Lawn mowing and general grounds maintenance
  • Town amenities cleaning
  • General labouring

Casual engagements are offered on an as-needed basis, with hours of work varying in accordance with operational requirements. This arrangement is best suited to applicants who are flexible and available to work on short notice.

To apply, please send a cover letter/email with your resume to: recruitment@murweh.qld.gov.au 

Casual Tour Guides

Share the stories of Murweh Shire! Deliver engaging guided tours and provide outstanding customer service across our tourism facilities. No two days are the same.

Application Information(PDF, 211KB)

 

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