Jobs in Bundaberg

Bundaberg is a town located in the state of Queensland and it is commonly known by its nickname, "Bundy". Its major economic draw card is the local sugar cane industry. The town is also well known for its manufacturing of Bundaberg Rum, which is produced using the by-product, molasses, derived from the sugar cane. It is often said that the rum's many drinkers turn into the "Bundy Bear".

The Bundaberg Rum distillery is among the town's most popular tourist attractions as well as the Mystery Craters. Discovered in 1971, the Mystery Caters are a series of 35 water-filled holes that to this day, cannot be explained.

The town also harvests many fruits and vegetables such as tomatoes, zucchinis, watermelons and sweet potatoes for commercial purposes. This makes Bundaberg a popular stop for backpackers traveling up Australia's east coast looking for a quick (hard earned) dollar, fruit picking.

73% of the live vacancies are full-time, however 27% of them are part-time positions.

The Adzuna recency index score for this search is 1.09, suggesting that demand for jobs in Bundaberg is increasing.

There are 129 jobs in Bundaberg available immediately, compared to 25 in Bundaberg West.

62% of current opportunities are permanent, whereas 38% are contract jobs.

The average salary for open Bundaberg jobs is currently $74,752, 20% lower than the national average salary for all jobs which is $92,814.