Achieve your goals up North
There are some truly fantastic opportunities in North and far North Queensland, with hundreds of jobs across various industries available year round. Achieve are the North Queensland recruitment specialists. Make us your first point of contact when seeking a job up North.
Not sure what to expect up North? No problem. We’ve compiled some information about a few of the regional centres to help answer some of your questions.
Townsville
Townsville, where our head office is located, is the regional centre of North Queensland. It’s also a major commercial centre supporting many industries including agriculture, mining, defence, distribution, tourism, transport and much, much more.
Along with great employment opportunities, Townsville offers an unrivalled lifestyle. It’s a unique mix of beaches, rainforest, outback and inner city life and offers something for everyone.
Here are a few more reasons why Townsville may be perfect for your next move:
- The Weather – imagine over 300 days of sunshine each year. That’s right, the warm, tropical and relaxed lifestyle makes Townsville a real winner.
- Tropical Getaways – just 5km off the coast you’ll find Magnetic Island, a true Queensland attraction! And, not too far away you’ve got other gems such as Mission Beach and The Whitsundays.
- Modern City Living – from the seaside walkways and cafes of The Strand to the major retailers at four main shopping centers, and from James Cook University to Townsville Hospital, the city has everything you’ll need.
- Leisure activities – where do we begin? There is so much to do in Townsville including visiting The Museum of Tropical Queensland, watching live NRL or NBL, waterskiing on Ross River, camping in idyllic locations and enjoying a night out at one of the many great spots on Flinders Street.
For further information regarding Townsville see the link below: www.townsvilleonline.com.au
Contact Number for Townsville: 07 4772 3000
Cairns
A little further North, Cairns is the regional centre of Far North Queensland and a tourism icon renowned the world over.
The Cairns region is one of the fastest growing in Australia, with more than 3 per cent annual growth - well above the State and national average. Cairns has a population in excess of 150,000 but, due to it being an international tourism destination, it has the facilities and services of a much larger city.
For further information regarding Cairns, see some of the links below:
Contact Number for Cairns: 07 4772 3000
Bowen
Bowen is fast becoming a centre of great opportunity. As we speak, hundreds of millions of dollars of investment is being poured into developments in the region. This is set to make Bowen and its surrounding areas an economic powerhouse of the North Queensland region. Rich in natural resources and industrial land Bowen offers unlimited opportunities for job seekers. This is further enhanced by the current upgrading of rail, road, water and electrical infrastructure.
From mining and agriculture to fishing and tourism, Bowen is an exciting and rewarding place to work and prosper. And, with some of the most beautiful beaches the world has to offer, as well as a vibrant community, Bowen can provide you with an idyllic lifestyle that few other places can rival.
For further information regarding Bowen see the link below: www.whitsunday.qld.gov.au
Contact us today on 07 47724091.
Mackay
Firmly fixed in a long-term cycle of positive growth and demand, the Mackay region is Prosperous, Sustainable and Vibrant. The region's growth is fuelled by the boom in the mining industry, resurgence in agribusiness, growth in tourism and an emerging marine sector. The region hosts much of the engineering, manufacturing and mining services industries supporting the regional economy.
The region’s expanding employment, investment and development opportunities, strong economy and lifestyle attributes are just some of the many positive aspects that encourage people to live, work and play in the Mackay region.
For further information regarding Mackay see the link below: www.mackay.qld.gov.au
Contact Number for Mackay: 07 4772 3000