The Huon Valley Council is the southernmost local government area in Australia and one of the biggest employers in the region with around 200 employees across a broad range of service areas that serve our community.
Our mission is to work in partnership with the community to improve the quality of life for the people of the Huon Valley by investing in a dynamic, sustainable and equitable future. Working with us means being part of a vibrant community with talented, committed and supportive people who are passionate about the work they deliver.
We believe people who display our values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Service Excellence, and Continuous Improvement are great employees. We are a forward thinking organisation responding to the unique and changing needs of our community and people.
We are committed to building an inclusive community and workplace and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, ages, and identities.
About the Huon Valley
Inclusivity and Diversity
Benefits of Working for Council
How to Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button under the position listing and submit your application.
Application Requirements:
Our requirements for job applications vary, so please carefully read the advertisement for each position. All positions require a resume. Additionally, you may also need to provide:
- A cover letter
- A separate document addressing the selection criteria, or
- A short form application
Click the links below for guidance on short form applications and addressing selection criteria:
Selection Criteria Application
Document Formats:
Please submit your resume/CV, written responses, and supporting documents in Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf), or Rich Text Format (.rtf) to ensure the selection panel can view them properly.
Current Vacancies
The Huon Valley Council owns and operates three Children’s Services Centres in Huonville, Geeveston and Dover and two Medical Centres in Geeveston and Dover. Expressions of Interest are currently open.
Find out more about Huon Valley Children’s Services.
Find out more about Huon Valley Council Medical Careers.
The Huon Valley Council has a range of opportunities available: