APPLY NOW: 10 Northern Rivers jobs with little or no experience needed
Businesses in the region are crying out for staff, and some sectors are really struggling. Here are just some of the roles you can get without years of know-how.
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The demand for job hunters has never been greater on the Northern Rivers with many businesses crying out for staff.
For eager applicants, that also means there are plenty of roles with little or no experience needed.
Here’s just some of the latest offerings:
Customer Service Representative
BP Ballina Travel Centre is looking for someone to fill this casual role.
Effective communication skills, a natural flair for great customer service and ability to work in accordance with safe work practices and operational procedures are all ideal assets for a job seeker.
The store is open 24 hours so a successful candidate will also have flexible availability to work a variety of shifts.
To apply, head here.
Factory hand
Family owned business Advanced Blind Cleaning is looking for a reliable and positive all-rounder.
Applicants must have a current drivers licence but other than that, no prior experience is necessary.
To apply, head here.
Retail Assistant
Beachside Bargains Ballina is on the hunt for someone who can wow them with their strong work ethic and drive.
Discount variety retail experience highly favourable as is an ability to work rostered hours, including weekends.
To apply, head here.
Meter Reader
Skilltech, a division of the Downer Group, is one of Australia‘s largest providers of metering services and now there is an opportunity for you to join their Tweed Heads team. Previous experience as a Meter Reader is not required but ideal applicants will hold a valid Driver’s License, enjoy working independently and be comfortable working outside in a physically demanding environment.
To apply, head here.
Business Administration Traineeship
Lismore business MGET is offering a rare opportunity to start their career within in the government/ healthcare sector.
A Certificate III Business Administration must be completed during the 12-month duration of the traineeship.
Other than that, successful candidates will have a professional phone manner, basic computer skills an adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines and requirements.
To apply, head here.
Administration in Building Supplies Store
J.H Williams and Sons are seeking a new team member to join the team at their Murwillumbah store.
Those who apply should be able to cover a range array of tasks, and know how use spreadsheets, have a professional phone manner, and grow strong customer relationships.
The position will be casual with the possibility of becoming full time.
To apply, head here.
Casual Kitchen Hand
The beloved Butcher Baker in the heart of Bangalow is looking for fresh faces to join their team.
Main duties include dishwashing and cleaning. prep duties and assisting the chefs.
The ideal candidate will have at least six months of experience as a Kitchen Hand and be able to work weekends.
To apply, head here.
Casual Bus Drivers
Ever wanted to take to the road? This opportunity by Ballina Buslines may be for you.
The transport business is looking for enthusiastic people with good customer service skills to work as drivers in the Evans Head area.
All you need is an MR licence or a Drivers Authority from Transport for NSW and a NSW Working with Children Check.
If you don’t have a Drivers Authority, Ballina Buslines can assist suitable applicants to obtain one.
To apply, head here.
Courier
Epic Pharmacy is one of Australia’s leading speciality pharmacy providers and now they’re offering the perfect role for those requiring flexibility.
The full-time or part-time revolves around the daily delivery of oncology medication to any of oncology centres, including Tweed Heads, Byron Bay, Murwillumbah, Ballina, Grafton and Lismore.
Desired applicants are accountable, independent and have a full drivers licence.
To apply, head here.
Casual Kitchen Hand
Kettle’s On cafe in Kingscliff has the perfect job for those wanting to start in the hospitality sector.
The position requires 5 – 15 hours per week with a full weekend availability.
The only prerequisite is an ability to work in Australia.
To apply, head here.
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