Employment
Careers at the City of Sydney
Working for the City, you will be joining a team of dedicated and friendly people, passionate about delivering Sustainable Sydney 2030. You will be provided with a wide variety of interesting challenges and high levels of autonomy.
Local government is a diverse environment that provides employees an opportunity to master a wide range of skills. If you have never worked for local government it is difficult to appreciate the diversity the environment provides its employees.
From waste management to corporate governance, the City provides opportunities to develop your career in a number of different areas.
As a leader in the provision of local government services we recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff. Our people strengthen our organisation and position us to lead, govern and serve the community and to achieve everything that we plan to achieve for Sydney.
The City employs around 1700 talented staff across 11 divisions in a number of great locations throughout the CBD and surrounding areas.
Town Hall House is located in Kent Street, behind the historic Sydney Town Hall and Council Chambers in the centre of the City.
Our recruitment and selection supports a dynamic and innovative workforce and ensures that the best possible applicant is selected based on principles of merit and the requirements of the job.
Working for the City is both challenging and rewarding. If you would like to search the current opportunities at the City or register your interest in a career with us; click here!
Positions Vacant
Exciting career opportunities with the City of Sydney.
Applying for a Position
How to apply for positions with the City of Sydney and general notes on the timeframe for responses.
Conditions of Employment
A summary of the conditions of employment with the City of Sydney.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The City is committed to equal employment opportunity under the obligations of The Anti-Discrimination Act and other relevant legislation.
Occupational Health and Safety
The City of Sydney is committed to the occupational health and safety of all employees and those visiting Council premises.
