Administration Support Officer - Human Resources The Opportunity A Regional Queensland Council is seeking an organised and detail-focused Administration Support Officer - Human Resources to provide high-quality, confidential administrative support to the HR Team across the full employee lifecycle. This role is critical to ensuring HR documentation, records, and registers are accurate, compliant, and managed in line with legislation, Council policies, and record-keeping requirements. You will work closely with HR and Payroll, supporting recruitment activities, employee movements, training administration, and general HR operations. What's On Offer Full-time contract role 3-6 months within a Local Government Varied HR administration exposure Supportive team environment Opportunity to build HR capability and experience Meaningful work supporting Council employees and operations About the Role Reporting to the HR Team, you will provide end-to-end HR administrative support, including: Coordinating recruitment activities including interviews, packs and referee checks Managing pre-employment checks and confirming clearances Preparing employment documentation and onboarding packs Supporting employment changes post-commencement Assisting with exit and cessation administration Liaising with Payroll on approved documentation Maintaining training and qualification registers Managing confidential HR records and registers Preparing HR correspondence and maintaining templates About You You are a reliable and discreet administrator who enjoys working in a structured environment and understands the importance of confidentiality and accuracy. Previous experience in administration, ideally HR-related Strong attention to detail and document control skills Excellent written and verbal communication Ability to manage confidential information professionally Strong organisation and time management skills To Apply Applications in Word format should be submitted by clicking the 'Apply' button below. About Us With Head Office in Cairns and offices in Townsville and Brisbane. We specialise in professional, administration, engineering and industrial recruitment, permanent and temporary placements for both commercial and government enterprise. We are proud to connect great people with meaningful careers. Speak to the professionals who live and work in Queensland Regions. Lifestyle and Career - you can have it all!