Noosa: 'Hotspot' for Student Jobs
At GV Noosa we're happy to help students to find work while they are studying with us. Jobs in Noosa are plentiful, and virtually all of our students who are looking for work find a suitable position.
Given the nature of Noosa as a tourism hotspot, the majority of jobs available are within that industry.
There are more than 100 resorts in the Noosa area and along with the multitude of restaurants, cafes and bars they require a variety of employees such as: wait staff, bar staff, kitchen staff, housekeeping staff, cleaning staff, etc. Noosa experiences a high turn over of staff for most of the year and as a result there is almost constant vacancies for the above positions.
Noosa is a relatively small area with 6 sub-centres (Noosa Heads, Noosa Junction, Noosaville, Tewantin, Sunshine Beach and Sunrise Beach) all with-in approximately 8 kilometres of each other. Students staying with one of our homestay families can easily walk, cycle or catch the local bus to and from school, work and home.
Students studying on a Student Visa are elligable to work for up to 20 hours per week. Many employers specifically look for employees to work between 15 and 25 hours per week during their busiest times.
Typically students can expect to earn between $13-$25 per hour for any of the above positions.
The amount of work available makes Noosa almost unique in Australia, and makes GV Noosa the ideal location for long-term students looking for a complete lifestyle experience. |
