Chandler Macleod is a leading government recruitment agency, providing expert hiring solutions to federal, state & local governments across Australia.
65 Years
Supporting Government Recruitment Needs
10,000+ Workers
Placed Across Federal, State
and Local Roles
80+ Clients
Trusted by Departments, Councils & Agencies Across Australia
As a trusted supplier to key federal agencies, we deliver compliant, secure, and scalable recruitment solutions tailored to APS frameworks.
From frontline staff to policy experts, we support state departments across Australia with flexible hiring strategies and deep public sector expertise.
Partnering with over 60 local councils, we provide workforce solutions that power community services, infrastructure and council operations.
As a trusted recruitment partner, we specialise in navigating the complexities of public sector hiring, ensuring compliance and security while delivering top talent.
We understand public sector frameworks and deliver fully vetted, security-cleared talent that meets APS, state and local compliance standards.
We tailor recruitment solutions to your agency’s structure, priorities and panels, whether you need temporary staff, executives or full volume project delivery.
Our proprietary BestFit™ methodology ensures every placement aligns with both role requirements and your department’s culture and expectations.
We offer flexible workforce solutions tailored to the unique needs of public sector agencies, including:
The team are professional, have worked closely to ensure our recruitment needs are being met, and deliver all aspects of the process to a high standard.
Chandler Macleod provides our recruitment panel with prompt and reliable support. They’re professional, solution-focused, and clearly understand the systems and tools we use.
The team is very responsive and understands our business needs. I’m grateful for the quality and speed of service.
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Chandler Macleod understand the diversity of needs in Government Recruitment campaigns. With over six decades of industry experience, we have the capacity to exceed your expectations for high quality Government Recruitment. Read our Government case studies below and don't hesitate to reach out if we can be of assistance.
Whilst economic growth is forecast to slow later this year with rising interest rates, and inflation in Australia is expected to have peaked, the labour market continues to be very tight.
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