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Human Resource Officer (Recruitment)


Mount Isa

Take the next step in HR - Full-Time opportunity in Mount Isa.


Join our Human Resources team and help deliver responsive, high-quality HR support across the North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS). In this varied role, you'll oversee the management of recruitment processes, offer informed guidance on HR policies and legislation, assist staff and leaders with HR systems, and contribute to a workplace that values safety, inclusion, and ongoing improvement.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group HR & Industrial Relations
Classification AO4
Workplace Location North West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/MI671777
Closing date 04-Jan-2026
Job duration Permanent
Contact person Meagan Johnson
Contact details (07) 4764 1562
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About the role

As a Human Resource Officer (Recruitment), you will deliver high quality HR services that support our people, leaders, and organisational goals. You'll play a vital role in recruitment, HR advisory, reporting, and workforce improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with legislation and contributing to initiatives that enhance workforce capability and organisational culture.

In this role, you will:

  • Oversee recruitment processes, associated systems, and documentation for NWHHS.
  • Provide comprehensive HR advice on legislation, awards, policies, and agreements.
  • Assist with the delivery of HR related training, information sessions, and staff mentoring.

Working with us

In your downtime, we offer 4 weeks p.a. recreational leave with a 17.5% loading/bonus.

Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.

PLUS access to the Training, Education and Professional Development Incentive funds.

Requirements

  • Nil qualifications are required.
  • Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
  • This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
  • A period of probation may apply.

About North West Hospital and Health Service

The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.

  • Unique locations
  • Friendly communities
  • Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives

The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.

Affectionately known as the ‘oasis of the outback,' Mount Isa represents over 50 nationalities which give the city a unique cosmopolitan flavour. People enjoy living in this modern community, with restaurants, excellent health care, shopping, churches, clubs, service clubs and social activities. You will love the yearly carnival of festivities and celebrations including the Mount Isa Rodeo.

The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.

Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Contact: Meagan Johnson on 07 4764 1562.

Applications close: Sunday, 04 January 2026.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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