About Gympie Regional Council
What is Gympie Regional Council?
Gympie Regional Council serves the Gympie region — from the rural Mary Valley to the surf at Rainbow Beach and Tin Can Bay — about an hour north of the Sunshine Coast. Around 520 people work across libraries, community development, planning, infrastructure and corporate services.
Where will I work?
Roles are based in and around Gympie, Queensland, with the Cooloola Coast on the doorstep.
What is the Gympie Regional Council team like?
A regional full-service council: librarians, community development officers, planners, engineers and administrators plus outdoor crews.
Work-Life Balance
Council ads list it in their own words: "What we offer? Nine-day fortnight" — a fortnightly RDO giving every second Friday off on office roles, per the Queensland local-government award.
Perks and Benefits
- Nine-day fortnight (fortnightly RDO) on office roles
- Fitness Passport — subsidised access to 25+ local gyms for you and your family
- Health and wellbeing programs
- Salary packaging and salary-sacrifice options