Vacation employment and university placement

Gain valuable experience and get paid while you learn!

Cassowary Coast Regional Council offers vacation employment and university placement for students studying full-time at an Australian-recognised university. It’s a great chance to get hands-on work experience and earn money during your break.

How to apply

To apply for vacation employment, follow these steps:

Key details about vacation employment

  • Available to full-time university students
  • Fixed-term positions when resources and workload allow
  • Work areas may require specific qualifications (e.g., Blue Card for Child-Related Employment or White Card for construction)
  • Opportunities depend on department needs and availability

Additional requirements

For certain positions, you may need to provide:

  • Proof of eligibility to work with children (if required)
  • Proof of eligibility to work on construction sites (if required)

Need More Information?

If you need help with your application or have any questions about Vacation Employments at Cassowary Coast Regional Council, feel free to reach out:

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