Rockhampton Regional Council is about much more than just "roads, rates & rubbish". We are directly responsible for many different programs & activities within the region, from the operation of a zoo, to the operation of an airport!
Council is also directly responsible for the provision of numerous essential services to the community including aged care, child care, health & immunisation, libraries, to name just a few.
Our Councillors
Rockhampton Regional Council consists of the Mayor and 7 Councillors who each represent separate divisions from within the Region. All voters within the Rockhampton Region elect the Mayor. Click on the name of any Councillor below to find out more information or to contact them using our online request form.
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Enjoy a rewarding career with Rockhampton Regional Council
Rockhampton Regional Council offers its employees a balance of rewarding roles, career development opportunities, a commitment to providing a healthy and safe work environment and has a values driven culture.
All employees work towards making our community, a place in which we want to live, work, learn, play and invest. Council’s values underpin the strong driven culture which is critical to providing a high level of service to our community. Council’s employees are committed to working towards achieving the following values:
- Accountable;
- Customer Focused;
- People Development;
- One Team; and,
- Continuous Improvement.
Rockhampton Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes a diverse workforce made up of employees of different backgrounds and experiences.
There are some great benefits of working for Council, including:
- A generous superannuation scheme – 12% for employees contributing 6%, total 18% (conditions apply)
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Paid parental leave (conditions apply)
- 9 day fortnight
- Uniforms and PPE supplied if required
- Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
- Wages paid fortnightly
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Passport
