We are seeking to recruit a passionate and multi-skilled person who will undertake key responsibilities in a professional, efficient and timely manner, and contribute to Council’s aim of being a high performing organisation.
The Resilience and Recovery Officer is a new position responsible for assisting Alpine Shire Council and the Alpine Shire community in recovering from the impacts of 2026 Victorian Bushfires which started on 7 January 2026 (AGRN 1242). The impacts of this event include community, economic and organisational disruption.
If you have experience with community engagement, have excellent organisational and communication skills and the ability to work with a wide variety of stakeholders, this exciting temporary part time role could be ideal for you!
How you will make a difference
You will fulfill an important role in the delivery of initiatives which support recovery, build resilience and strengthen community and organisational capability and capacity during emergency events.
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Alpine Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity employer. People of all abilities, ages, from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and First Nations peoples are encouraged to apply for this position. We will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace to support equal opportunities.
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Temporary part-time role until 30-June 2028
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0.8 FTE (4 days per week)
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Alpine Shire Council Enterprise Agreement 2023: Band 5
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Band 5A hourly rate: commencing at $38.46 per hour, + Leave Loading + Super.
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Based in Bright
Applications close 11:59pm 26 July 2026.
About Alpine Shire
Alpine Shire Council is a values-based organisation that delivers meaningful outcomes for its community. We are led by Councillors and an Executive Leadership Group that genuinely cares, and, at our core, passionate colleagues who enjoy what they do. We offer flexibility and invest in developing our people.
We are located in the stunning high-country region of North East Victoria surrounded by spectacular mountains with plenty of natural waterways for you to enjoy. Renowned as one of Victoria’s premier holiday destinations, this spectacular region is an adventure and nature lover’s paradise. Within our beautiful high country we really have it all – Downhill & cross country skiing, world class mountain biking; fishing; 4-wheel driving; paragliding; rock climbing; rafting and so much more!
Appreciate a flexible work life balance with an adventure, nature and food lover’s paradise on your doorstep. Enjoy the rural lifestyle and be welcomed by a friendly community who love where they live.
Submit your application today, to join us in delivering meaningful work with a dedicated team!
Want more details?
Call Alpine Shire Council’s Customer Service and ask to speak with Toby Seymour.
Please note: Recruitment activity may commence prior to the closing date, so don't delay submitting your application. Council reserves the right to appoint a candidate into the role prior to the closing date. Applicants will be kept updated on the status of their application.
