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Are you needing a job over the uni holidays to keep you out of trouble? Or do you need a little extra cash for all those Christmas presents that you need to buy for family and friends? Whatever you reason is for a Christmas job in Brisbane, this article aims to explain the types of jobs available, some handy tips for finding a Christmas job, and a useful list of resources assist in preparing for the job search.
Christmas Job Tips
The closer it gets to Christmas, the busier Brisbane business owners will get, so plan ahead and start looking for your Christmas work earlier so they have time to talk with you. This will also help with getting in before other people and securing a job.
Types of Christmas work
- Hospitality
- Retail
- Santa costume
Brisbane Hospitaltity Jobs over Christmas
There are plenty of restaurants, function centres, bars and entertainment venues in Brisbane that have the need for extra staff over the Christmas period. Between Christmas parties and general festive spirit, people are out in force wanting to be entertained. The types of jobs usually available over Christmas time include:
- Wait staff
- Bar staff
- Dishwashers
- Assistant Chef
If you have limited experience working in hospitality, it would be wise during the year leading up to the Christmas period to enrol in some short courses to enhance your skills and improve your chances of securing a job. Short courses can range from Responsible Service of Alcohol to Bar Operations. Below are some useful links to help find a short course in Brisbane:
- Short Hospitality Courses by Sarina Russo
- Brisbane North Institute of TAFE
