Work Experience, Apprenticeships & Traineeships

Recruitment has concluded for our 2023 Traineeship intake. Watch this space for information regarding 2024 intake.

We offer work experience or work placement to students from approved educational institutions, such as secondary schools, TAFE and universities. Work experience or work placement is aimed at providing students with the opportunity to explore career options within Local Government while completing their studies.

The departments you may explore are:

• Customer Service
• Administration and Human Resources
• IT and Systems Development
• Finance, Rates and Accounting
• Gardening and Grounds Maintenance
• Road Construction, Road Maintenance and Mechanics
• Engineering
• Communications and Media Relations
• Visitor Information Services and Events Management
• Environmental Health
• Art Centre and Cinema
• Sports and Recreation

If you are interested, please consider which departments or positions are of interest to you and contact our Human Resources Team on 1300 BCOAST (226 278) or (03) 5671 2211, or email jobapps@basscoast.vic.gov.au. They will talk to you about your interests and which team is most suited to your aspirations.