Positions Vacant in Douglas Shire, Far North Queensland

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COMMUNITY SERVICES TRAINEESHIP

Hours: 30 hours per week (Monday – Thursday)
Term: 12-month traineeship
Salary: This is a traineeship position, with pay in accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award traineeship rates (approximately $22.06 per hour).

Port Douglas Community Service Network Inc is seeking a Community Services Trainee to gain hands-on experience while completing a Certificate III in Community Services.

This is an entry-level opportunity for someone wanting to build a career in Community Services and make a difference in their local community.

About the Role
This is a practical, hands-on role supporting the day-to-day activities of the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre.
Some of the tasks you may be involved in include:
• Assisting with social groups and community activities
• Learning to deliver Emergency Relief and information, advice and referral services
• Assisting in the NicNak Shed
• Providing front-of-house support by welcoming visitors and assisting with basic enquiries
• Driving as part of our Community Transport Program (once trained)

You will be working directly with people and supporting activities across the Centre, with no two days the same.

About You
We are looking for someone who:
• Has a genuine interest in helping people and supporting the community while building a career in Community Services
• Is adaptable and willing to pitch in across the organisation
• Communicates well and works respectfully with people from diverse backgrounds
• Maintains professionalism and confidentiality
• Has basic computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office and undertake data entry

Essential requirements:
• Current driver’s licence
• Ability to obtain a Working with Children Check (Blue Card)

Who Should Apply
This traineeship is entry-level and we strongly encourage applications from:
• Young people
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
• People with disability
• Mature age job seekers
• Women re-entering the workforce
• People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds

How to Apply
Please submit:
• A current CV including two referees
• A cover letter outlining your interest in the role and community services
Applications can be submitted via email to [email protected] by COB Monday 23 March 2026.

If you enjoy working with people, want to make a difference and are keen to start a career in Community Services, we encourage you to apply.
Port Douglas Community Service Network Inc Port Douglas Community Service Network Port Douglas [email protected] 17.03.2026 17:00
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HOUSEKEEPING AREA LEAD STAR
(Permanent Senior Leadership Role)

Star Resorts is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Area Lead Star to oversee housekeeping operations across our Port Douglas properties. We use the title Area Lead, reflecting our hands-on leadership style. In many larger hotels this role would be equivalent to a Housekeeping Manager, Head Housekeeper or Executive Housekeeper.

This is a leadership role responsible for ensuring our apartments and resort spaces are presented to the highest standards while supporting and developing our housekeeping team.

The Housekeeping Area Lead will work closely with our Operations Manager and housekeeping stars to ensure the daily housekeeping operation runs smoothly across our properties.

This role combines hands-on operational involvement with team leadership, helping guide housekeeping staff while maintaining high presentation standards.

Responsibilities include coordinating housekeeping teams, supporting daily room readiness, monitoring quality standards, managing inventory and helping create an efficient and positive working environment.

If you are a local resident with parenting, school or other regular commitments, please let us know your availability when applying. Where possible, we are happy to work with team members to create consistent roster arrangements that support both the business and your schedule.

To see more info about this position & to Apply through our online recruitment system please use this link : https://starresor.au.deputy.com/jobs#/3AYoBq2EJVw3DbanE4ajP4YlX4o

If this role sounds like a good fit we'd love to hear from you .
Daina Keech STAR RESORTS PORT DOUGLAS [email protected] 11.03.2026 11:34
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WE’RE HIRING – ELECTRICIAN

We’re looking for a qualified electrician to join our team full‑time!

- $42.50 – $50 per hour (depending on experience)
- Full‑time position
- 9‑day fortnight – better work/life balance
- Company van + phone supplied
- Great work environment & supportive team

If you’re reliable, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a growing business that looks after its people, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now: Send your CV to

[email protected]
Or call/text: ⁨0455 375 460⁩
James Batten Lighthouse Electrical Solutions CRAIGLIE [email protected] 10.03.2026 20:44
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CAFE MANAGER

We are seeking an Assistant café Manager to join our hospitality team at Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre.

Embraced by one of the world's most beautiful locations, the Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre is an enticing destination to introduce visitors to both the stunning natural beauty of the Daintree and the rich culture of the Kuku Yalanji people.

We are seeking an Assistant Café Manager to join our hospitality team. In this role, you will support the Operations Manager in daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, managing inventory, and leading staff to create a warm and welcoming environment.

Key Duties
Assist the Operations Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the café
Manage inventory levels and oversee stock takes
Train and mentor new staff members
Assist in tracking daily sales and ensuring financial targets are met
Help develop and implement promotional strategies to increase sales
What’s in it for you?
In addition to working in one of the world’s most breathtaking natural settings, you will enjoy:
Competitive pay and benefits
Resort discounts at Accor Hotels & Ayers Rock Resort
Opportunities for internal growth and career movement within the resort and our company
You will have:
Proven experience in a café or restaurant setting, preferably in a supervisory role
Strong leadership and team management skills to motivate and support staff
Certificates in food safety, hygiene, and practices
Good oral English communication skills
(Preferred but not essential) Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity to try something new, we encourage you to apply today!
A National Criminal History Check is a mandatory step in the recruitment process.
Please be aware that we do not provide accommodation.
Cafe Manager- Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre Voyages Tourism Australia Mossman Gorge [email protected] 10.03.2026 14:22
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TOUR DRIVER GUIDE -CASUAL POSITION PORT DOUGLAS

Kuranda & Outback Tasting Tours is seeking a friendly and reliable Driver Guide to join our family-run tour company starting April 2026 (training in March)

This casual position offers up to 4 days per week guiding small-group day tours from Port Douglas to Kuranda and the Atherton Tablelands.

Successful applicants will begin on our Kuranda tours with full training, before progressing to our popular Outback Tasting Tours across the Atherton Tablelands for a mixed roster.

Requirements
• LR or MR licence
• Driver Authorisation (DA)
• Great personality and communication skills
• Some driving or tourism experience preferred
• Must live in the Port Douglas area

We offer
• Full training provided
• Excellent pay and working conditions
• Friendly family-run business
• One of the most enjoyable driving jobs in the region

Please send expressions of interest to [email protected] or call 4098 5059
Andrea Cameron Kuranda & Outback Tours Port Douglas [email protected] 09.03.2026 15:41
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CASUAL OPERATIONAL SERVICES OFFICER
MOSSMAN HOSPITAL
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
QLD Health

Applications Open: Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Applications Close: Wednesday, 18 March 2026
https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CAH677254

Salary: $40.22 PER HOUR

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service are the public health provider for over 250 000 people in the region. We welcome you to become a part of our Rural and Remote Services team.

Current vacancy within our Operational Services team covering the areas of cleaning, laundry and catering services.

Require an ability to work without supervision, follow instructions, set work priorities, demonstrated organisational skills and meet deadlines. An appreciation of the needs of clients, in particular maintaining confidentiality
Narelle J Spencer CHHHS - Mossman Multi Purpose Hospital Service Mossman [email protected] 02.03.2026 14:37

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