Looking for a job, sucks !! It's just something you gotta do. Australia
is a vast and varied country, which can send you working a mile
below mining in Kalgoorlie, mango picking in Northern Queensland,
a snowy mountain Ski lift operator, pulling beers down the pub or
delivering pizza.
Here's a few pointers on how to get the work you want
Office work - check out the various
agencies.
Bar/Cafe jobs - it's a case of rocking up in person or scanning
the local papers
Construction - Pays good for the noble backpacker. Check
labour hire companies and Irish Bars
Fruit picking - this can
be done all along the south and east coasts at various seasons so
check out our guide...
HOT TIP: Always check the local papers
for classifieds
If you have a trade or profession take head of the following;
- Make sure you have a couple of copies of an updated CV or resume
and references
- Get a copy of your CV on disc or the web so you can email it
to companies.
- Register with online employment services such as:
