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If you're looking for flexible work or a pathway into a long-term career, you'll find a range of opportunities — including entry-level retail jobs, casual hospitality roles, and full-time management positions across the region.
Why Work in Retail or Hospitality?
Retail and hospitality roles are ideal if you enjoy working with people, staying active, and being part of a team. These sectors offer:
- A wide variety of roles, from shop assistant to chef
- Flexible shifts — including part-time, weekend, and casual work
- Entry-level positions with on-the-job training
- Great experience for those starting or returning to the workforce
- Opportunities to build a long-term career in customer service or management
Whether you're a student, a career changer, or looking for something local, there are plenty of part-time and casual retail and hospitality jobs in Gippsland.
Popular Retail and Hospitality Jobs in Gippsland
Local employers are often hiring for roles such as:
- Retail sales assistants and cashiers
- Supermarket team members
- Store managers and assistant managers
- Baristas and café staff
- Bartenders and front of house staff
- Chefs, cooks, and kitchen hands
- Housekeeping and cleaning staff
- Event and function staff
- Hotel receptionists and accommodation support workers
There are plenty of entry-level retail jobs in Gippsland for those just starting out, as well as hospitality jobs in Gippsland offering a chance to grow into leadership roles.
Who’s Hiring in Gippsland?
Retail and hospitality jobs can be found across:
- Supermarkets and department stores
- Local retailers and fashion boutiques
- Cafés, pubs, and restaurants
- Hotels, motels, and holiday parks
- Wineries, event venues, and tourism businesses
- Fast food outlets and takeaway stores
Employers range from large national brands to local family-owned businesses looking for reliable, people-focused staff.
Types of Work Available
You’ll find a variety of roles to suit different lifestyles and levels of experience:
- Full-time hospitality and retail jobs in Gippsland
- Part-time and weekend customer service roles
- Casual and holiday-season retail positions
- Kitchen and front-of-house staff needed for events
- Accommodation and housekeeping roles with flexible shifts
Some roles require experience or certifications (e.g. RSA for bar staff), while many offer full training.
Explore Retail and Hospitality Jobs by Town
You’ll find retail and hospitality jobs across Gippsland, including:
- Traralgon
- Warragul
- Sale
- Bairnsdale
- Wonthaggi
- Morwell
- Leongatha
- Lakes Entrance.
These towns are home to a thriving mix of cafés, retailers, accommodation providers, and local venues — creating plenty of work across the customer service, food, and tourism sectors.
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