Why choose human resources?
Build the teams that build the community.
Bring people on board to create safe, happy workplaces. Support staff to grow personally and professionally.
High-demand roles
Councils need human resources workers to fill these roles:
Roles in human resources
Councils need empathetic, diligent people for human resources roles like these. Different roles may be available at each council, depending on their size and location within SA.
- Change Manager
- Governance and Policy Officer
- Human Resources Officer
- Human Resources Manager
- Industrial Relations Officer
- Injury Management Officer
- Learning and Development Officer
- Payroll Officer
- People and Culture Officer
- Recruitment Officer
- Return to Work Coordinator
- Safety and Risk Advisor
- Training Coordinator
- Transformation Officer
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Wellbeing Coordinator
- Work Health and Safety Officer
Check the current vacancies (on this page) to see who's hiring near you.
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Current vacancies
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Manager People, Culture & Workforce Capability - opens in a new tab
Kangaroo Island CouncilCategoryHuman Resources/OHSTypeFull timeClosing date26 Oct 2026
WHS Officer (Work Health Safety) - opens in a new tab
Northern Areas CouncilCategoryHuman Resources/OHSTypeContract/TempClosing date25 Oct 2026
Team Leader People & Payroll - opens in a new tab
Rural City of Murray BridgeCategoryHuman Resources/OHSTypeFull timeClosing date09 Nov 2026
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