FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND AREA CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE works with not-for-profit organisations, Australian and State Government agencies, local governments, business groups and individual businesses, to support regional economic development and sustainable employment.
FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND AREA CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE is part of the National Network of Area Consultative Committees funded by the Australian Government, working to promote regional development in Far North Queensland Australia.
Employment Programs - FNQ ACC - Far North Queensland Area Consultative Committee - Queensland Australia




The following Regional Employment Programs are available listing local providers and contacts:
 

Job Network - The Commonwealth network of employment agencies

WEB SITE

 JOB NETWORK
Whether you are a job seeker or employer, the Job Network can help you. Job Seekers should call
13 62 68 and employers should contact 13 17 15.


LOCAL JOB PROVIDERS LIST
NEATO
14 Aplin Street, Cairns QLD 4870
Ph: (07) 4031-7144 Fax: (07) 4031-7633 Email: cairns@neato.com.au

ANZ Bldg, Cnr Edith & Rankin Sts, Innisfail QLD 4860
Ph: (07) 4061-9644 Email: innisfail@neato.com.au

2 - 6 Cumberland Ave, Smithfield QLD 4878
Ph: (07) 4038-2944 Email: Smithfield@neato.com.au
 
MINNIECON & BURKE
304-308 Mulgrave Road, Cairns QLD 4870
PO Box 457 Westcourt QLD 4870
Ph: (07) 4051-1377 Fax: (07) 4051-2442

1 Edith Street, Innisfail QLD 4860
PO Box 537, Innisfail QLD 4860
Ph: (07) 4061-6666 Fax: (07) 4061-9619

Email: jobs.cairns@minbur.com.au
 
CHR EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
88 Abbot Street, Cairns QLD 4870
Ph: (07) 4051-5011 Fax: (07) 4041-5055 Email: cairnsred@chr.com.au

95 Charlotte Street, Cooktown QLD 4871
Ph: (07) 4069-6915 Email: cooktownjn@chr.com.au

Shop M06M Stocklands Shopping Ctr 537 Mulgrave Road, Earlville QLD 4870
Ph: (07) 4033-0855 Fax: (07) 4033 0988 Email: earlvillejn@chr.com.au

3-7 Mill Street, Mossman QLD 4873
Ph: (07) 4098-2388 Fax: (07) 4098 2833 Email: mossmanjn@chr.com.au
 
CENTACARE EMPLOYMENT
Shop 5 Civic Shopping Centre 113 - 117 Sheridan Street, Cairns QLD 4870
Ph: (07) 4052-8000 Fax: (07) 4031 6357  Email: jobs@centaemp.com.au
 
ITEC-INDUSTRY TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT CONSULTANTS
47-49 Sheridan Street, Cairns QLD 4870
Ph: 1 800 009 960

2-6 Cumberland Avenue, Smithfield QLD 4878
Ph: (07) 4044 1000  Fax: (07) 4044 1044

Email: cairns@itecemployment.com.au
(handles Cairns, remote, Lockhart River, Weipa etc)

66 Main Street, Atherton QLD 4833
Ph: (07) 4091 6633  Fax: (07) 4091 6655
Email: atherton@itecemployment.com.au

64 Byrnes Street, Mareeba QLD 4880
Ph: (07) 4092 5533  Fax: (07) 4092 7823
Email: mareeba@itecemployment.com.au

102 Douglas Street, Thursday Island QLD 4875
Ph: (07) 4090 3311  Fax: (07) 4090 3511
Email: thursdayisland@itecemployment.com.au
 
QUALITY INDUSTRY TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT

Phone: 1 800 354 414

26 Main Street, Atherton QLD 4883
Fax: (07) 4091 5811  Email: atherton@qite.com

1/19 Coondoo Street, Kuranda QLD 4872
Fax: (07) 4093 9433  Email: kuranda@qite.com

39 Byrnes Street, Mareeba QLD 4880
Fax: (07) 4092 4057  Email: mareeba@qite.com

14 Moore Street, Ravenshoe QLD 4872
Fax: (07) 4097 7465  Email: ravenshoe@qite.com
 
 

AUSTRALIAN APPRENTICESHIP CENTRES

The scheme includes 500 traineeships and apprenticeships in over 500 occupations. Australian Apprenticeships Centres are funded by the Commonwealth to provide information and services to employers and people interested in becoming a New Apprentice.


AUSTRALIAN APPRENTICESHIP CENTRES
EmployNet Phone: (07) 4031-9494 (Cairns)
EmployNet Phone: (07) 4091-5511 (Atherton)
Queensland Apprenticeship Services Phone: (07) 4041-3915 or 1 300 360 955
New Apprenticeships Phone: 1 800 639 629
 

Work for the Dole

WEB SITE

 WORK FOR THE DOLE
A Commonwealth funded program to provide work experience opportunities and activities for eligible job seekers.


LOCAL COMMUNITY WORK COORDINATORS
Mission Australia Phone: (07) 4091-7138
Conservation Volunteers Australia Phone: (07) 4041-7466
Northern Skills Alliance Phone: (07) 4041-2597
Success Employment & Training Cooperative Phone: (07) 4041-3334 or 1800 111 144
ITEC Employment Phone: (07) 4090 3311 or 1800 009 960
 

Indigenous Employment Program

WEB SITE

 INDIGENOUS EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
This program focuses on creating opportunities for Indigenous people in the private sector and provides a flexible package of assistance including STEP and Wage Assistance.

Structured Employment Training Projects

WEB SITE

 STRUCTURED EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROJECTS (STEP)
STEP provides flexible funding for projects that lead to lasting employment for Indigenous jobseekers. 



WEB SITE

 YOUTH PATHWAYS
Youth Pathways aims to assist the most at-risk young people to make a successful transition through to completion of Year 12 (or its equivalent) and ultimately to further education, training or employment and active participation in the community.



WEB SITE

 JOB PATHWAYS, EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (JPET)
Designed to assist young people (15 - 21) who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

Australian Job Search

WEB SITE

 AUSTRALIAN JOB SEARCH
Centralised information for available jobs. Employers are also able to directly lodge vacancies. The site also contains links to Indigenous Employment.

 
 



 
FNQ ACC FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND AREA CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE is part of the National Network of Area Consultative Committees funded by the Australian Government, working to promote regional development in Far North Queensland Australia.
National Network of Area Consultative Committees funded by the Australian Government, working to promote regional development in Far North Queensland Australia