Description:
Find high-quality employment in Australia, or work in a series of temporary jobs as you travel around the enchanting land Down Under. Visitoz welcomes job seekers and backpackers to Australia by providing you with in-country support for everything you need to work in Oz. When you arrive, we'll set you up with accommodations, arrangements, and extras, plus extensive help and advice -- and well-paid jobs all around Australia.
During your initial few days with us you will review your work options, which include:
- Working with sheep, cattle or horses; dairy cattle or pigs
- Working with motorbikes, tractors or other machinery, fencing and chainsaws
- Working Holiday/ Work and Holiday travelers can work in Hospitality (rural pubs, hotels, supermarkets, galleries, museums, rural resorts), Child Care, or Distance Education Teaching.
(Most jobs are usually a mixture.)
Highlights:
-Lots of fun
-Good money
-Food and accommodation always provided
-Meet people from all over the world as well as rural and outback Australia
-Do something different with some months or a year of your life - gain a huge amount of experience
-Work hard, play hard and have fun!
Qualifications / Skills Needed:
-Age 18 - 31 - well paid work - available on Work and Holiday Visa for US citizens.
-31 and over must volunteer - available on Tourist Visa
-Everyone must be willing to get their hands dirty and have fun.
-You do not need any previous experience with sheep or cattle or horses, motorbikes or tractors - we will teach you what you need to know to be useful and safe.
-Previous experience would be great.
-Good horse riders and good tractors drivers are most sought after.
-You must have a driving licence and be able to drive manual vehicles.
-You must be able to speak good English.
-These jobs are open to anyone ready for an adventure.
-If you are not from a Working Holiday* or Work and Holiday** country you can apply for a paid internship. However these are only available to agriculture graduates, agricultural high school students and young people who have spent all their lives on farms, worked in the industry with animals, machinery or in agronomy.
** Work and Holiday countries are USA, Chile, Turkey and Thailand
* Working Holiday countries are UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Italy, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Malta, Cyprus, Canada, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Job Types:
Admin (Hospitality, Sports),
Agricultural Economics,
Agricultural Sciences,
Agronomy,
Animal Sciences,
Cooking,
Development,
Education,
Engineering (Civil),
Engineering (Mechanical),
English as a Second Language,
Environmental Studies,
Family and Home Studies,
Field-Study,
Forestry,
Geology,
Horticulture,
Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality,
Landscape Architecture,
Museum Studies,
Ranch Employment,
Resort Employment,
Sales,
Sports,
Technology,
Tourism
and Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Salary / Pay: The salary is the Award for the job you are doing. This is the Union negotiated wage.While working in these jobs food and accommodation are also provided free of charge.You need to have your own health insurance unless you are from UK, Holland, Italy, Malta, Norway, Sweden or Finland.What you can bank at the end of each week will be between $350 and $900.Most people start at the bottom of the scale unless previously well qualified.
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian,
European,
Kiwi
and South African
Participants.
.
Participants Travel to Australia
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- In-Person Interview when Feasible
- Letters of Reference
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Resume
- Written Application
Typically The Application Process Time Is 4 - 8 weeks
Post Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
Adventure Marketing's Mission Statement: Adventure Marketing looks after the providers of services in Australia for the young or the Young at Heart. We have sailing on the Great Barrier Reef, diving, canoeing, rafting, sky diving, parachuting, bungy jumping and almost everything that can cause the heart to race!
Year Founded: 1992