INTERNAL ONLY - GREEN WASTE LIAISON OFFICER

Personnel Area: Environment, Parks and Sustainability Services

Branch: Waste and Recovery Services

Salary Range: Band 5 $95, 346 - $108, 078 + Superannuation

(Remuneration stated is for full-time positions) 

Work type: 2 x Temporary Full-time

Duration: 6 months

Location: You will be required to work across Ferny Grove, Nudgee, Willawong and Chandler Resource Recovery Centres and Brisbane landfill at Rochedale.

Our Business

Environment, Parks and Sustainability Services unites teams dedicated to managing our natural environment, enhancing sustainability, engaging with the community to build city and community resilience, and providing essential bin collection services that reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill.  

Our Branch

Waste and Resource Recovery Services (WaRRS) branch delivers waste management, resource recovery, litter prevention and waste minimisation initiatives for Brisbane residents. WaRRS aims to provide essential bin collection services for Brisbane and reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill.

The Role

You will oversee green waste operations and customer interactions at various Resource Recovery Centres, ensuring waste operations are consistent with policies and procedures and environmental regulations. Key responsibilities of the role include monitoring contamination/quality of green waste loads, managing contamination, reporting and analysis, conducting site inspections and audits both at Council’s waste and third-party contractor facilities.

This role requires customer interactions including providing feedback regarding green waste services, participation in an on-call roster, reasonable after-hours activities and overtime when required by business needs and/or disaster events.

To be successful you will have: 

• Current C class driver’s licence
• Experience in green waste operations ensuring environmental compliance
• Skilled in delivering field-based customer service and issue resolution
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Competent in data analysis and reporting for service improvements
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and operational systems.

Benefits of working for Council include:  

• flexible working hours, and flexible arrangements  
• free gym and wellness centre  
• award winning superannuation fund  
• generous leave provisions  
• competitive salary.   

Benefits of working for Council: CLICK HERE 

How to apply: Click on the 'I’m interested' button to complete your online application. Please upload a tailored resume and one-page cover letter demonstrating your suitability to the position.  

For more information: Please call Larissa Robl on 07 3178 4280

Closing Date: Wednesday 17 September 2025 at 11:55pm AEST   

Brisbane City Council is a multi-award winning accessible and inclusive workplace where our people represent the diverse communities we serve, are supported, and can feel safe. Council has been awarded Employer of the Year at the National Disability Awards and has been recognised multiple times with ‘Gold Employer’ status from the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTI inclusion. #LI-DNI