Biosecurity Team Member Open Space & Environment Permanent Full Time Maryborough Stream B Level 4 - $69,746 plus superannuation annualised allowance of $2,419 9-day fortnight At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together. What we are looking for: We’re looking for a Biosecurity Member to join our high performing natural environment team. You’ll play a critical role in implementing Council’s biosecurity related plans and complying with relevant legislation. What your day will look like: Assisting with the implementation of our Biosecurity Plan and Biosecurity Annual Action Plan Undertaking chemical control and baiting and trapping activities Participating in public awareness programs and providing advice to interested parties Identifying plant pest species and advising on appropriate strategies Collecting data and maintaining accurate records Please click here to view a full position description. What you’ll need for success: With experience in a similar role, you’ll have experience in the identification and control of a variety of animal and plant pests. Competent using electronic mapping and other tools, you’ll be comfortable organising your own work and working autonomously. You’ll also have experience working directly with the public and will be passionate about providing advice and education to land owners, developers, and other interested parties. Current QLD Firearms Licence (or ability to obtain) Commercial Operations Licence Current QLD Boat Licence (or ability to obtain) Benefits of Working with Council Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach. We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award. Click here to review our Employee Value Proposition. What we Offer: Values based culture Employee discount shopping program Professional development Flexible working arrangements including work from home Study assistance program Novated leasing 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program Paid maternity and paternity leave Paid emergency services leave Uniform subsidy Years of service rewards Apply now: Applications close 11pm on 11pm Monday 12 th January 2026 A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required. For further details please contact Simon Dowdell, Biosecurity Supervisor, on simon.dowdell@frasercoast.qld.gov.au or Andrew Hatch, Senior Biosecurity Supervisor, on Andrew.hatch@frasercoast.qld.gov.au Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.