Shape your future, your way – with Moree Plains Shire Council.
Looking for more than just a job? At Moree Plains Shire Council, you'll step into a role where your work matters – to your team, your community, and your career. We're a forward-thinking Council with a bold vision for growth, innovation and liveability. Join us and enjoy a dynamic work environment, genuine work-life balance, and the chance to make a real impact where it counts.
Whether you're driven by career development, community connection or a tree-change lifestyle with real opportunity – this is where it all comes together.
* Permanent, Full-Time – 35 hours per week
* Attractive salary ranging from $1,493.80 to $1,717.70 per week.
* 12% Superannuation Contribution.
* Location - Moree
WHY CHOOSE MOREE PLAINS SHIRE COUNCIL?
* Job Security & Stability – Local government roles offer long-term employment prospects backed by a stable funding base and clear governance structures.
* Award-Based Pay & Benefits – Competitive salaries under the NSW Local Government (State) Award and generous leave entitlements (including annual, personal, parental, and long service leave).
* Great Work-Life Balance– Rostered Day Off Every 3 Weeks - An extra 17 days off a year.
* Professional Development & Career Pathways – Training, study assistance, and opportunities across diverse roles and departments within Council.
* Community Impact – The chance to directly contribute to the liveability, growth, and sustainability of the Moree Plains region, with work that makes a tangible difference to residents.
* Inclusive & Supportive Workplace Culture – A collaborative environment that values diversity, equity, and employee wellbeing.
* Regional Lifestyle Benefits – Enjoy the affordability, community spirit, and relaxed pace of regional NSW living, with less congestion and more connection.
As our People & Culture Officer (Recruitment), you will be responsible for:
* Implementing effective talent attraction, recruitment, and retention strategies to support organisational workforce needs.
* Supporting the delivery of People & Culture initiatives, projects, and procedure improvements that enhance employee experience, workplace culture, and operational performance.
* Building and maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to provide high-quality advice, support with human resources best practice, legislation and compliance with Award.
* Contributing to the continuous improvement of People & Culture processes, systems, and data management, with a strong focus on HR Metrics reporting and building Council's capacity in this area.
* Providing administrative and operational support across a range of People & Culture activities, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, learning and development and organisational change initiatives.
* Assist in the delivery of key projects or milestones outlined in Council's Workforce Management Strategy, Reconciliation Action Plan and Operational Plan.
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We want a dynamic, forward-thinking professional who thrives in a fast-paced, digitally evolving environment and takes ownership of their work.
We are seeking someone with the following skills:
* Impeccable attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in everything you do.
* Technology confidence - you're comfortable learning new systems and leveraging technology to improve processes, with enthusiasm for our HR digital transformation journey.
* Ability to interpret and apply information - even if you're not familiar with specific legislation or Award provisions, you can research, analyse, and apply logic to present clear, well-reasoned solutions we can confidently stand behind.
* Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to adapt your message for different audiences and build rapport quickly.
* Initiative and problem-solving ability - you spot issues early, think critically, and deliver effective solutions without needing to be prompted.
* Adaptability and resilience, staying calm, flexible, and focused even when priorities shift.
* Professionalism and discretion, handling sensitive matters with integrity and a strong customer service focus.
Most importantly, you're proactive, collaborative, and outcomes-driven - someone who takes pride in delivering a seamless recruitment experience and contributing to a positive, high-performing workplace culture.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you — apply now and take the next step in your People & Culture career.