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Trainee, Cadet and Work Experience Programs


Company : Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council


Location : Queanbeyan, Australia


Created : 2025-04-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Due to a fire at Cleanaway St Mary''s waste facility, our Community Recycling Centres at Bungendore and Queanbeyan are temporarily unable to accept some items.Animal Management Facility closed until further noticeThe Queanbeyan Animal Management Facility will be closed until further notice.Trainee, Cadet and Work Experience ProgramsOur Trainee, Cadet, and Work Experience programs give opportunities to gain valuable on-the-job experience and employability skills while undertaking relevant studies.Cadets and trainees undertake their courses part-time while employed full-time. Time is provided during work hours to study and complete assessments. As part of the employment offer, Council pays 100% of course fees and costs associated with studies, including textbooks.We offer trainee and cadetship programs in:Horticulture and gardeningHuman ResourcesCommunity DevelopmentBuilding surveyingTown PlanningJournalismPlumbingWe currently have more than 20 active trainee and cadet positions. These positions are typically for a fixed period of time ranging from 2-6 years, depending on the length of study required for a particular qualification.Trainee and cadet positions allow applicants to join in entry-level positions and often do not require former professional or educational experience. If you are interested in applying for a trainee or cadet position, consider how your life experience, volunteering, or sports team involvement have developed your skills. Please access the guide attached to the job advertisement for more information.If you have any questions regarding our exciting trainee and cadet opportunities, please email training@qprc.nsw.gov.au or call (02) 6285 6376. #J-18808-Ljbffr