Careers
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Adelaide Plains Council is a progressive and rewarding workplace, committed to providing excellent employment conditions for our team. We provide professional development opportunities and family-friendly policies in a ‘best practice’ work environment.
Whether you’re a new graduate or looking to further your local government career, we’re the place to develop and enhance your knowledge and skills – less than an hour’s drive from the Adelaide CBD.
Great Support! Great Service! Great Community!
Our team work toward the vision of providing great support and great service for our great community. We’re recognised for our innovative approach to addressing issues and providing quality customer service.
Our Core Values
Honesty and Integrity
Building trust and loyalty within the community and within Council.
Innovative and Open-minded
Being proactive in continually improving our services.
Leadership and Diplomacy
By acting strategically and effectively managing our relationships.
Professionalism
Through commitment, quality and timeliness of work delivered.
Respect
For others, acting with humility and empathy.
Teamwork
Through unity, cooperation and support.
Our Constructive Culture
Encouraging a culture that supports staff, the Council and community in the way we undertake our roles.
We’re committed to maintaining our constructive organisational culture through our leadership, management and teamwork. Our workplace behavioural culture is organised into four main constructive styles:
| Achievement | Affiliative | Humanistic-Encouraging | Self-Actualising |
|---|---|---|---|
| pursue standards of excellence with enthusiasm | friendly, sensitive and cooperate with others | supportive of others and constructive in dealings with one another | maintain personal integrity, self-develop and enjoy work |
