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Whether you’re after a full-time role, part-time hours, or casual shifts, there are plenty of local opportunities.
Popular jobs in Warragul
You’ll find consistent demand in industries like:
- Healthcare and Medical – hospitals, aged care, home support, and allied health
- Retail and Hospitality – cafés, pubs, supermarkets, fast food, and tourism
- Community and Social Services – disability support, aged care, and family services
- Education and Training – schools, kinders, and training organisations
- Administration and Support – reception, clerical, and office admin
Warragul also supports a mix of small businesses and national employers, creating opportunities across many job types and experience levels.
Types of work in Warragul
There’s a strong mix of employment options in town:
- Full-time jobs offering long-term stability and career development
- Part-time roles ideal for work-life balance or family commitments
- Casual work available year-round, especially in retail, hospitality, and cleaning
Whether you're starting out, changing industries, or looking for flexible hours, there’s something to suit most situations.
Why work in Warragul?
Warragul strikes a great balance between rural lifestyle and urban convenience. The train line to Melbourne makes commuting easy, and the local area has plenty to offer — great food, open spaces, local markets, and a strong community feel. Compared to metro areas, the cost of living is lower, and traffic’s a non-issue.
Many people travel from nearby towns for work, but if you live in Warragul, you’ll know how lucky you are to work close to home and still have everything you need nearby.
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