Jobs at Council

Do you want to be part of something challenging and rewarding? Are you passionate about our community? If so, joining the Glen Innes Severn Council might be the right career move for you.

Working for Council means you'll be joining a dedicated team where your individual effort is part of something much bigger – delivering great things for our community.

The Council covers an area of 5,487km2, and is located in the beautiful New England area of NSW. This area encompasses the town of Glen Innes and villages of Deepwater, Emmaville, Glencoe, Wellingrove and Red Range. We're proud of the contribution our community makes to this vibrant, dynamic and attractive area in which to live and work.

A great place to work

As part of our team you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to our community, working with a diverse range of passionate, supportive and engaging people within a collaborative environment. You will also be part of a workplace that offers competitive employee benefits and opportunities(PDF, 269KB) and encourages professional development.

Council offers a wide range of benefits such as salary packaging (including novated motor vehicle leasing and remote area housing benefits), health and wellbeing programs and employee vaccinations to employees.

Our range of businesses

The Council employs approximately 180 people across a diverse range of departments and occupations(PDF, 115KB).

Current Vacancies

If you have any issues with the links below, please contact Council's Human Resources Officer on (02) 6730 2303

Council is currently advertising for the following positions:

GISC310 - Apprentice Gardener - closes 9 March 2026

GISC311 - Apprentice Plant Operator (2 positions) - closes 9 March 2026

GISC312 - Manager Governance - closes 9 March 2026

GISC313 -  Team Leader Maintenance Grading (North) - closes 9 March 2026

GISC314 - Team Leader Drainage - closes 9 March 2026

GISC315 - Team Leader Maintenance - closes 9 March 2026

GISC316 - Team Leader Heavy Patching - closes 9 March 2026

GISC309 -  Casual Aboriginal Supported Playgroup Facilitator - closes 16 March 2026

GISC317 - Plant Mechanic - closes 23 March 2026

GISC318 - Manager Recreation and Open Spaces - closes 23 March 2026

GISC319 - Manager Sustainability and Animal Services - closes 23 March 2026

Council is advertising for applicants to join our casual employee pool as follows:

Casual Pool Attendant

Casual Administration/Customer Service Officer 

Casual Works Assistant

Casual Direct Support Worker

Casual Youth Worker Assistant

Casual Resource Recovery Attendant