Employment | West Arnhem Regional Council

Work in West Arnhem

One of the largest employers in the region, West Arnhem Regional Council is a vibrant and energetic organisation that provides a range of local government services to residents of West Arnhem Land.

Our headquarters are located in Jabiru, in the middle of the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park. We have offices in the mainland towns of Maningrida and Gunbalanya and on the island communities of Warruwi (South Goulburn Island) and Minjilang (Croker Island).

If you want to live and work in stunning Kakadu or Arnhem Land, help build a better community for you, your friends and family, then working for West Arnhem Regional Council may be the job for you.

All employment benefits and conditions are outlined in our West Arnhem Regional Council 2024 Enterprise Agreement.

Current Vacancies

Relief Administration Officer - Jabiru NT

Enjoy a rewarding administrative career in Jabiru, with extensive travel, a competitive salary, provided housing, six weeks of annual leave, and the outstanding opportunity to live and work in a…

Tenancy Coordinator - Jabiru NT

Make a real difference in Jabiru by leading tenancy management for West Arnhem Regional Council, by supporting Council homes in communities across the Top End.

Senior Works Officer - Jabiru NT

The Senior Works Officer takes a hands-on approach to maintaining and upgrading community assets, actively working alongside teams to ensure all infrastructure projects are delivered to a high…

Customer Services Officer - Maningrida

Permanent Fulltime Open until filled. No accommodation provided Special measures policy applies

Pool Officer - Jabiru NT

If you have your swimming qualifications and ready for your next adventure, then we would love to hear from you. Permanent Part time, 25 hours per week Furnished accommodation available

Waste and Resource Coordinator - Darwin

Located in Darwin NT Here at the West Arnhem Regional Council, we are committed to fostering a positive and collaborative work environment while delivering essential services to our diverse…

Diploma Qualified Child Care Senior Officer - Warruwi

Exciting full-time role for an experience Diploma qualified Child care officer. Relocation assistance and subsidised accommodation available. Special measure apply Open until filled

Community Care Cook - Gunbalanya

20 hours per week, Open until filled Special measures apply

Centrelink Officer - Warruwi NT

Permanent - Part Time 7.6 hours per week Special Measures apply

Broadcasting Officer - Warruwi

12 hours per week Open until filled Apply online OR pop into the Warruwi Council office to speak with our friendly…

You can read more about what West Arnhem Regional Council has to offer you here.

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