Jobs in Bairnsdale

This is a newly created, rewarding opportunity and is your chance to join a team that will be shaping the future of mental health and wellbeing in Victoria. Be part of the reformed Mental Health and Wellbeing system in V...
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Opportunity to join a leading provider of disability and mental health services Utilise your passion to engage, support and encourage development in the lives of participants $37.35 to $40.05 phr (SCHADS Level 3B) + Leav...
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Provisional Psychologist or Psychologist Grade 2-3 Between $89,350 and $127,261 (pro-rata) per annum, plus superannuation Part-time, 64 hours per fortnight Work within a skilled and experienced multi-disciplinary team Up...
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Oversee & supervise daily store operations. Support & develop your team to ensure outstanding service is being provided to our customers. Assistant Store Manager Repco is Australia's leader in Automotive Aftermar...
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Company Description ALDI. Good Different. With roots dating back to 1913, ALDI is proud to make a real difference to people across the world by offering top quality products for low prices. ALDI first entered the Austral...
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About BCC Bairnsdale Christian College (BCC) is Prep-10 co-ed Christian school situated in Bairnsdale VIC. BCC is a vibrant community partnering with parents to educate, nurture & equip their children to the highest...
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School-based Traineeship - Plumbing Bairnsdale The Reece Group is a leading international company with exceptional values and customer focus. Their core business is supplying plumbing and bathroom products to plumbers an...
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$39.99 per hour, plus superannuation Full time or Part time negotiable Generous salary packaging options - pay less tax and increase your take home pay! About us Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) is a not-for-profit...
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Casual ongoing opportunity based in Bairnsdale with access to development opportunities Work in a recovery-oriented program offering short-term residential support for people experiencing mental health challenges $37.35...
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Working at Melba Support Services (Melba) We support people with disability to live the life they want. We have a Zero Tolerance approach to violence, abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Every member of the Melba community...
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Key senior leadership role leading a large Mental Health and Wellbeing Local  team Opportunity to build and develop your own values driven team from the ground up $145,000 salary + leave loading + salary packaging Wellwa...
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Working at Melba Support Services (Melba) We support people with disability to live the life they want. We have a Zero Tolerance approach to violence, abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Every member of the Melba community...
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About Us Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) is Australia's largest specialist health and human services consultancy. Now in our 34th year, we partner with federal, state and territory governments to improve health an...
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About Us Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) is Australia's largest specialist health and human services consultancy. Now in our 34th year, we partner with federal, state and territory governments to improve health an...
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Working at Melba Support Services (Melba) We support people with disability to live the life they want. We have a Zero Tolerance approach to violence, abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Every member of the Melba community...
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Bairnsdale is the commercial and service centre of the East Gippsland region, offering diverse and stable employment opportunities. We list the latest jobs in Bairnsdale, VIC 3875, across full-time, part-time, and casual roles. The local market is heavily supported by healthcare, community services, and government roles, making Bairnsdale jobs ideal for residents and workers from surrounding towns looking for stable careers.

📊 Key stats

  • Population: Approx. 15,411
  • Median weekly household income: Approx. $1,231
  • Distance to Melbourne: 280 km (approx 3.5 hrs drive)

📍 Nearby towns

Job seekers in Bairnsdale often also explore opportunities in the surrounding region. These towns are listed from closest to furthest by approximate driving distance:

  • Paynesville: 17 km (approx. 15-20 min drive)
  • Bruthen: 25 km (approx. 20-25 min drive)
  • Lakes Entrance: 40 km (approx. 35-40 min drive)
  • Sale: 68 km (approx. 45-50 min drive)
  • Orbost: 92 km (approx. 1 hour 5 min drive)

💼 Top industries hiring in Bairnsdale

The local economy is robust, driven by its function as a central service, education, and government hub. Adhering to your mandatory categories, the top hiring sectors are:

  • Healthcare and Medical: The largest employing sector, with continuous demand for professional and allied health staff (e.g., Bairnsdale Regional Health Service).
  • Retail and Hospitality: High volume of roles in shops, food services, and accommodation, serving the entire East Gippsland region.
  • Construction and Trades: Consistent local development creates demand for builders, electricians, and trades support.
  • Education and Training: Significant opportunities across local schools, childcare centres, and TAFE Gippsland facilities.
  • Community and Social Services: High demand for aged care, disability support, and community outreach workers.
  • Administration and Support: Consistent volume of roles in local government (East Gippsland Shire Council) and professional offices

⭐ Why work and live in Bairnsdale?

Bairnsdale offers the best of regional living: a strong, stable job market combined with affordability and access to nature.

  • Gateway to Adventure: Perfectly positioned near the vast Gippsland Lakes and the foothills of the High Country, offering easy access to boating, fishing, and hiking.
  • Regional Hub Stability: As the main service centre of East Gippsland, Bairnsdale has a resilient economy and consistent demand for skilled professionals in key services.
  • Affordable Lifestyle: Enjoy a lower cost of living and less traffic than metropolitan areas, allowing you to dedicate more time and resources to family and leisure.

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