Museum Leader | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum

Join City of Moreton Bay as a Museum Leader, and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.

Leading a small team, you’ll oversee the daily operations of the Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, ensuring a welcoming and well-maintained space for visitors. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising the operations of ongoing exhibition programs
• Managing team members and preparing rosters
• Maintaining presentation standards and overseeing general museum maintenance
• Preparation of venue performance reporting and statistics

In addition, you will contribute to the broader Cultural Services department initiatives, strategies and service enhancement opportunities and will maintain a customer centric culture of high performance and accountability.

Council currently has museums located at Bribie Island, Redcliffe, and Whiteside. The Whiteside Museum is open to the public Wednesday to Friday, 10am to 4pm; Saturday and Sunday, 10am - 3pm. This position may also be asked to work at other venues and requires the successful team member to be available to work any 5 out of 7 days per week as part of the ordinary hours. We anticipate the roster will be Tuesday to Friday, working two Saturday’s and one Sunday per month.

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About you

Are you a proactive and passionate leader with strong commitment to history, culture and community engagement? We’re looking for someone who can:

• build positive and productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• engage local communities and drive meaningful connections
• develop team and individual capabilities to enhance performance
• foster a healthy inclusive and well-connected workplace

In addition, you’ll be skilled in strategy development and business documentation, financial management and managing complex projects. You will also hold a valid Qld Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or be eligible and willing to obtain prior to commencement.

Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.

Ready for a career that matters?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.  You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

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Your Future City.
See it. Shape it. Live It.

Applications close 11:55pm Sunday 22 June 2025.