Darnum is a small rural community in West Gippsland, located just a few minutes outside Warragul and close to Yarragon and Drouin. While the town itself is quiet, its proximity to larger centres makes it a convenient home base for people working in retail, trades, farming, and support services across the region.
If you’re based in Darnum, there’s easy access to local work — with most opportunities found in surrounding towns.
Popular jobs in Darnum
Most job seekers in Darnum look to nearby areas for roles like:
- Farming and Agriculture – dairy work, machinery operation, and rural property roles
- Construction and Trades – local contractors and infrastructure jobs in the region
- Retail and Hospitality – jobs in Warragul, Drouin, and Yarragon
- Community and Social Services – support work and aged care roles
- Education and Training – jobs in nearby schools and early education centres
- Administration and Support – office roles in surrounding towns
Types of work near Darnum
You’ll commonly find:
- Full-time jobs in trades, admin, or farming
- Part-time and casual roles in retail and care services
- Flexible jobs that support rural living
Why work near Darnum?
Living in Darnum means enjoying the peace of a rural setting while staying connected to bigger job markets. You’re less than 10 minutes from Warragul and Drouin, with Yarragon just down the road. It’s a great option if you want to stay close to home but still access a broad range of opportunities.
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