Farmgate Backpackers provides cabin and dormitory style accommodation for a seasonal workforce for the Bundaberg region’s horticultural sector. In order to deliver this service, Farmgate employs full time service staff who demonstrate commitment to high quality work.

Position Duties

We are seeking 6 reliable and physically fit workers in the Bundaberg/Childers region to undertake accommodation cleaning duties, including:

- Daily facilities cleaning.
- Rubbish removal.
- Laundry duties.
- Linen changing duties.

Employment Conditions

- Long term work contract
- Typical working hours are between 6:00am and 6:00pm Monday to Friday.
- Standard shifts are generally 7.6 hours per day.
- All necessary training will be provided.

Remuneration

- Level 1: $26.44 per hour.
- Level 2: $27.08 per hour after 3 months experience.
- Superannuation paid at the statutory rate.
- Pay and conditions are in accordance with the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2020,



including applicable penalty rates.

Requirements

- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work.
- Ability to work in a hot environment.
- High level of physical fitness.
- Commitment to long term employment contract.
- Reliable transport to and from work.

How to apply

Applicants should submit

- A current resume.
- A handwritten cover letter.
- Within 14 days.

We are seeking 6 full time (on-going) positions in the Bundaberg/Childers region. Position start dates commence March 2027.

Applications including a covering letter can be emailed to [email protected] quoting Job Reference CLF261019.

Note: Farmgate Backpackers is a drug and alcohol-free campus. Only non-smoking candidates are invited to apply.

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📍 Bundaberg East