Looking for a big companies that hire throughout the year? Here's about a million companies for you to look at!
Companies don’t get much bigger than Wesfarmers and Woolworths. These retail rivals are two of the largest companies in Australia. If you’ve set foot into any grocery, homewares, hardware, liquor or stationery store recently, chances are it was owned by one of these guys.
Looking at Wesfarmers? Look at: Bunnings Warehouse, Coles, or Bi-Lo, Liquorland, Bi-Lo, Vintage Cellars, 1st Choice Liquor Superstore, Myer, Officeworks, Kmart and Target.
Or prefer team Woolies? Check out: Woolworths, Food For Less, Caltex, BWS, Dan Murphy's, David Jones and Big W.
Flexible hours and great group environments are the biggest positives of working in the fast food industry. The list of chains in Australia are endless, here’s just a few that hire all year round:
McDonalds, KFC, Hungry Jack’s, Domino’s and Subway are some of the biggest players in fast food, with some restaurants offering 24-hour services.
The Coffee Club, Jamaica Blue, Zarraffas Coffee, Starbucks or Gloria Jean's Coffees for your coffee fix.
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Bakers Delight, Brumby's Bakeries or Michel's Patisserie, if you want to work in pastry heaven every day.
Who doesn’t want a job where you can meet people from all corners of the globe? Working in the hotel, hospitality and tourism industry can have major perks. If you have a bit of wanderlust or like meeting new people, here’s who to look at:
AccorHotels: Accor are the largest hotel group in Australia, and offer jobs from food and beverage, housekeeping, customer relations, finance, HR, sales and front office. And they are located in 94 countries across the world!
Spotless: these guys have a 36,000-strong workforce, so you’ll not only meet new people, you'll get to work in a variety of industries through Spotless’ cleaning and catering services. Start rolling up those sleeves!
Crown Resorts: Melbourne and Perth residents, this one is a huge employer for you (one of Australia’s largest single-site employers in fact). Crown hires people in entertainment, hospitality, corporate and gaming roles.
Tech-heads unite! If you’re a little tech-savvy, here’s who’s hiring:
Apple: you’ve probably heard of these guys (and chances are you’re reading this on something they’ve made). They have stores all over the world and are renowned for their great culture and team environment.
JB Hi-Fi: If you’re not fussy about your gadgets, JB could be the place for you. They sell everything from TVs, laptops, games and consoles, tablets, DVDs… the list goes on.
Telstra, Optus, Vodafone, TPG: These telco giants don’t just do phones, but internet, pay TV, and a lot of other entertainment products.
Like working outside, working with your hands or working on building things? Take a look here:
Broadspectrum: Broadspectrum is a maintenance service that helps out other companies by providing services like call centre support, technicians, electricians, plumbers, mechanics, fitters, plumbers and other trades.
LendLease, CPB Contractors (formerly Leightons Contractors) and Thiess: The construction industry is booming and employs millions of people all over Australia, and these three companies are huge employers. Bear in mind that there are thousands of construction companies operating all over the country, so if you don’t like these three there are plenty more to choose from!
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