Macedon Ranges Shire is located within an hour's drive of Melbourne (to the south) and Bendigo (to the north) via the Calder Freeway and the Bendigo-Melbourne train line. It is also within 3040 minutes of Melbourne Airport and has easy access to neighbouring regions via major arterial roads including the Calder, Hume and Western freeways.
The shire is renowned for its pristine landscapes, native forests and unique natural features including Hanging Rock and Mount Macedon. It spans 1,747 square kilometres and is divided into three wards, each represented by three Councillors.
Macedon Ranges Shire Council is one of the largest employers in the Macedon Ranges, employing over 600 people. Our staff members are committed to enhancing the liveability, sense of place, and community health and wellbeing enjoyed by residents of the Macedon Ranges.
Council looks for the best qualified and skilled staff to fill our vacant positions and the benefits of working for Council include:
a diverse working environment
high job satisfaction
flexible work arrangements
opportunities for career development.
Vacant positions are advertised on our website.
Council's customer service centres are based in Gisborne, Kyneton, Romsey and Woodend.