Central Coast Council apprenticeships and traineeships
If you’re looking for work on the Central Coast, you could be in luck after Central Coast Council announced seven new traineeships and apprenticeships - an they’re not just for the young.
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If you’re looking for work on the Central Coast, you could be in luck after Central Coast Council anounced seven new traineeships and apprenticeships - an they’re not just for the young.
The positions start in 2020 and provide youth with on-the-job training and professional development in their chosen field and “mature age” job seekers are encouraged to apply.
The positions include four apprenticeships and three thraineeships:
■ Fitter and machinists apprentice
■ Heavy Mechanical apprentice
■ Metal fabricators apprentice
■ Bridge and wharves carpenter apprentice
■ Wastewater treatment plant traineeship
■ Water treatment plant traineeship
■ Cemeteries traineeship
Councils Executive Manager People and Culture, Krystie Bryant said Council was committed to supporting local career seekers and is proud of what past and present apprentices and trainees had achieved.
“Each year we offer a range of roles for interested community members that are dedicated to start a career in Local Government,” Ms Bryant said.
“22 young people are currently more than half-way through their first year of apprenticeships and traineeships with us.
“Earlier this year, two participants received ‘Rising Star Awards’ at the 2019 Central Coast Apprentice and Trainee Training Awards. For one apprentice, it was the second year he had won the award. We couldn’t be prouder!
“We are committed to offering a range of career opportunities for our local youth and support them through their training and development.
“Mature age students looking to gain new skills or start a new career are also encouraged to apply.”
Successful applicants will receive expert training and mentorship throughout their career, as well as valuable work-based experience in nationally recognised qualifications.
To apply go to ‘current vacancies’ on the Central Coast Council website.
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