Graduate Opportunities

Are you passionate about Brisbane and want to work in a profession that supports our community? With over 4,000 different types of jobs in Council, every one plays a vital role in shaping a world class Brisbane city.

Are you studying full-time and want the opportunity to kick start your career? Brisbane City Council offers  cadetships across multiple disciplines that give you the flexibility of part-time employment, while allowing you to complete your studies.

Council has myriad projects on the go at any one time that aim to enhance the natural environment, plan for our future, improve public transport and minimise traffic congestion.

Our Cadets enjoy:

• Flexible work hours to suit your study
• commitments
• Six-monthly workplace rotations
• 100% HECS and book allowances
• Hourly salary of $15.55 to $23.77 depending on
• your year of study
• Full-time work during semester breaks
• Access to Council’s free gym and Wellness Centre

Our Cadets enjoy training and development, including:

• Advancing and growing personal and professional
• capability and confidence
• Developing personal and professional networks
• Mentoring and career development

Upon completion you may be eligible to join Council’s Graduate Program. If you want to help shape our city, we want to hear from you!