Vacant Positions
Director Engineering, Environment & Regulatory Services
Closing Date: 24th April 2026
McKinlay Shire Council are looking for an experienced and motivated professional to join our Executive team as Director Engineering, Environment & Regulatory Services. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for strategic direction and effective management across the infrastructure portfolio. The Director Engineering, Environment & Regulatory Services will provide oversight across Works, Waste Management and Technical Services, ensuring services are delivered efficiently, sustainably and in alignment with the Shire’s strategic objectives.
Advertisement(PDF, 189KB)
Position Description(PDF, 286KB)
Recruitment Information Package(PDF, 6MB)
Casual Labourer / Caretaker
Closing Date:Under review
McKinlay Shire Council are looking for dedicated and reliable individuals or couples to undertake duties associated with town beautification, parks and gardens maintenance, and depot caretaking across the townships of McKinlay and Kynuna.
Advertisement(PDF, 268KB)
Position Description(PDF, 158KB)
Early Childhood Educators
Closing Date:Applications Assessed on Submission
McKinlay Shire Council is seeking two (2) passionate and qualified Early Childhood Educators to join our new Early Learning Centre opening in January 2026. This full-time role involves working with children, families, and a supportive team to deliver high-quality early education.
Advertisement(PDF, 256KB)
Position Description(PDF, 199KB)
Casual Cleaner - Applications assessed on submission
McKinlay Shire Council seeks to employ a Casual Cleaner. This position is based in Julia Creek and will entail the cleaning of various Council Buildings as well as domestic cleaning for the Council operated Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) and the Julia Creek Caravan Park, the hours worked will be varied with flexibility. The suitable applicant will be honest and trustworthy, have good organisational and communication skills and the ability to work unsupervised.
Advertisement(PDF, 373KB)
Position Description(PDF, 432KB)
Experienced Grader Operator
Closing Date: Applications Assessed on Submission
McKinlay Shire Council is seeking to employ two (2) experienced Grader Operator to undertake a range of civil construction and maintenance tasks within the Shire.
Advertisement(PDF, 165KB)
Position Description(PDF, 239KB)
