Waygara is a small, forested locality in East Gippsland, just off the Princes Highway between Nowa Nowa and Orbost. Surrounded by native bush and farmland, it offers a quiet and remote lifestyle. While there are no major employers in Waygara itself, nearby towns like Nowa Nowa, Orbost, and Lakes Entrance provide work in healthcare, education, trades, and tourism.
Waygara is well suited to people who enjoy rural living with access to employment just a short drive away.
Popular jobs near Waygara
Locals often work in:
- Healthcare and Medical – aged care, community health, and hospital roles in Orbost
- Retail and Hospitality – cafés, accommodation, and tourism support in Lakes Entrance
- Farming and Agriculture – seasonal and year-round work on nearby properties
- Construction and Trades – fencing, maintenance, and rural property services
- Education and Training – school and childcare roles in Orbost and Lakes Entrance
- Cleaning and Maintenance – property care and holiday accommodation servicing
Types of work near Waygara
- Full-time positions in healthcare, education, and agriculture
- Casual and part-time roles in hospitality and maintenance
- Seasonal jobs tied to tourism and farming
Why work near Waygara?
Waygara offers peaceful, natural surroundings with quick access to regional employment. Whether you’re working in a nearby town or looking for flexible roles, it’s a location that supports both lifestyle and job variety.
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