BRING YOUR BRICKLAYER SKILLS TO THE
TEAM THAT LOOKS AFTER COUNCIL'S WIDE ARRAY OF
ASSETS
About Property Services
Within the Environment and
Community Services Group, the Property Services Branch is
responsible for a vast array of diverse assets from iconic Heritage
Listed assets such as the Empire Theatre and Toowoomba City Hall,
through to libraries, aquatic centres, depots, administration and
other key community buildings, work in parks on parks
infrastructure, as well as contributing to the maintenance of key
road infrastructure such as traffic lights and street lighting.
Spanning almost 13,000km2, the team works diligently to guarantee
essential community services are maintained in every corner of the
region.
About
the position
The Bricklayer is responsible for
carrying out a wide range of bricklaying, paving, concreting, and
general laboring activities to support the construction,
maintenance, and repair of Council facilities and assets across the
Toowoomba Region.
This position will work under
general supervision.
* The base wage rate for
this position is $1,429.44 gross per 38 hour week, plus 17.5%
annual leave loading and up to 12.65%
superannuation.
* This is a Permanent
Full time position based at our Principal Depot in
Charlton.
* Work in a safety-conscious organisation - home safe every
day
* Professional development and learning opportunities.
* Salary sacrificing opportunities to boost your
superannuation.
* Corporate discounts on selected private health
insurance.
* Active social club – TRC Employee's
Association.
* Access to the Fitness Passport Program - providing access
to a wide range of local health, fitness, and leisure
facilities with a single membership.
* Free Flu Vaccinations and Skin Checks.
* Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide
confidential counselling services for employees and their
families going through personal or work-related problems.
How to be successful in this position - Success
Criteria
1. Hold the mandatory
qualification(s), training and/or experience, as outlined under
the 'Success Criteria' in the
Position Description.
2. Ability to provide guidance and assistance as part of a
work team, and assist in the provision of training in
conjunction with supervisors and trainers.
3. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team
environment.
4. Demonstrated ability to provide a sound level of written,
numeracy and verbal communication skills.
5. Demonstrated customer service skills with the ability to
provide accurate timely advice in a helpful and supportive
manner.
6. Sound organisational and planning skills, with the ability
to manage competing priorities in a busy environment.
7. Demonstrated ability to plan, implement and manage tasks as
it relates to bricklaying activities.
8. The ability to ensure all work performed to meet safety
legislative requirements and responsibilities of Council.
9. Understanding of and
commitment to Council's Organisational Values and
Behaviours of Honesty, Accountability, Respect, Teamwork,
Safety & Wellbeing.
How to
apply
To apply, please submit your current resume and ensure you
answer all of the application questions.
The preferred candidate will be required to
undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical
assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine
occupational requirements of the position.
PLEASE NOTE: Your application may
not be considered if you do not follow the instructions outlined
above.
Visit our website for information on how
to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
For further
information
Please contact Ross Edser - Coordinator
Building Services - on within business
hours.
Closing
date
The closing
date for applications is at 11:45pm on Tuesday, 2 September
2025.
About
Council
The Toowoomba region is about rich
traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural
history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia's second largest
inland city supporting diverse townships in the council area and
acting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW.
The region is boldly forging new opportunities around the Surat
Basin resource sector, education, health, transport and massive
infrastructure investments. Growth hasn't come at the expense
of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most
family friendly cities in Australia.
Toowoomba Regional Council services a
regional population of 178,500 and employs a team of approximately
1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent
customer service to the community, residents and visitors
throughout the region. We recognise that our success depends upon
attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a
wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to develop
your career.
Attachments:
- Position Description - Bricklayer
- TRC Values and