Working
| Working in the Gulf Savannah |
 There are a range of job opportunities in Carpentaria, Etheridge, Burke, Doomadgee and Mornington Shires, both long term and short term. The region also offers a good lifestyle and a range of services.
Family-owned cattle stations are often looking for workers, the fishing industry has high demand for deckhands and for factory workers, and there are many jobs available in the tourism season across the region amongst tourism and small business operators. In addition, new mining enterprises in the region are looking to put on staff and have a preference for local employment. Burke, Carpentaria, Doomadgee, Etheridge and Mornington Shire Councils also have a steady demand for workers. There are also many business and investment opportunities for those looking to purchase or establish a business in a region that is poised for growth. Useful websites to search for jobs in the Gulf Savannah include: Workabout Australia is a specialist website for those looking for seasonal work and many businesses in the region advertise their employment opportunities here.  |