Heading Out Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

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Are you an immediately available recruitment superstar looking to join an awesome team? Apply today - we have the perfect role for you.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

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Senior Manager Education and Innovation

at University of Newcastle

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Up to $170,522 package including super (per annum)

Influence at the highest level – partner directly with senior leaders and sha...
High-impact, visible work – drive initiatives that improve student outcomes a...
Broad, career-defining exposure – work across strategy, policy, operations an...

Influence at the highest level – partner directly with senior leaders and sha...
High-impact, visible work – drive initiatives that improve student outcomes a...
Broad, career-defining exposure – work across strategy, policy, operations an...

Shape education strategy, influence senior leaders and deliver high-impact outcomes in a visible, career-defining role at a leading university.

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Listed seven days ago

Site Manager

at CGC Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tweed Heads, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Immediate site manager required for high-end commercial fit out project in Tweed Heads

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Site Foreman

at Halbuild PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Caringbah, Sydney NSW

Work with an industry leading team on a diverse range of projects.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

12d ago

Listed two days ago

Talent Acquisition Specialist

at Modus Projects

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cronulla, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Are you an immediately available recruitment superstar looking to join an awesome team? Apply today - we have the perfect role for you.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Regional Pub Chef | QLD | Flexible Contracts, Travel Covered, Great Pay

at Squad Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$40 - $56.25

Great rates + full penalty rates for weekends & overtime
Flexible contracts — you choose when you're available
Experienced, trade-qualified chefs only

Great rates + full penalty rates for weekends & overtime
Flexible contracts — you choose when you're available
Experienced, trade-qualified chefs only

Regional QLD needs skilled chefs. Flexible contracts, great hourly rates, all travel and accommodation taken care of. Join Squad.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Head of Learning & Organizational Development

at Catholic Early EdCare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paddington, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Excellent Salary and benefits

Lead a skilled, energetic L&D/OD team with scope to shape culture
Join a value-driven organisation and enjoy a supportive and social environment
Up to 95% childcare discount and benefits

Lead a skilled, energetic L&D/OD team with scope to shape culture
Join a value-driven organisation and enjoy a supportive and social environment
Up to 95% childcare discount and benefits

Lead OD, culture and L&D at CEEC, strengthening leadership, capability and connection across 135+ education and care services.

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

14d ago

Listed three days ago

Operations Project Coordinator (12-month Parental Leave Contract)

at NRMA Parks and Resorts

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coolangatta, Gold Coast QLD(Hybrid)

Operations Project Coordinator (12m contract). Must have Newbook experience. Support key operational projects, in a hands-on, fast-paced team.

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

3d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Family and Carer Peer Worker

at MIFWA (Mental Illness Fellowship of WA)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Midland, Perth WA

$35 – $40 per hour + Salary Sacrifice

Join MIFWA in a peer role supporting families and individuals attending Medicare Mental Health Head to Health Kids Hub

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

10h ago

Listed three days ago

Claims Performance and Insights Lead

at WorkCover Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Join a purpose-driven organisation that supports Queenslanders
Be part of our enterprise-wide transformation journey
Enjoy a hybrid work model and great employee benefits

Join a purpose-driven organisation that supports Queenslanders
Be part of our enterprise-wide transformation journey
Enjoy a hybrid work model and great employee benefits

Unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of data, performance and transformation that driving meaningful outcomes!

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Casual Street Teamer - Triple M 105.1 & Hit 105.9

at Southern Cross Austereo

This is a Contract/Temp job

Orange, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

Great hourly rate - get paid well for doing something fun and engaging!
Awesome team culture - work with a supportive, energetic crew
Kickstart your career, gain hands-on experience with a huge media organisation

Great hourly rate - get paid well for doing something fun and engaging!
Awesome team culture - work with a supportive, energetic crew
Kickstart your career, gain hands-on experience with a huge media organisation

Our Brand & Promotions team is looking for a casual team member to help bring our brands to life.

subClassification: PromotionsPromotions

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

1d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Marketing Coordinator

at Huntsman Recruiting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW(Hybrid)

Flexible working arrangements.
Attractive salary + financial perks.
There is a real seat at the table here.

Flexible working arrangements.
Attractive salary + financial perks.
There is a real seat at the table here.

This is ownership of the entire marketing function of a well-established construction business in serious growth mode.

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Chef - Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge

at FRESHWATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kununurra, Broome & Kimberley WA

Iconic Heritage location – Purnululu National Park
Accommodation, meals, and scenic air transfers included
Enticing homestead style meals for an award-winning Lodge

Iconic Heritage location – Purnululu National Park
Accommodation, meals, and scenic air transfers included
Enticing homestead style meals for an award-winning Lodge

Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge is seeking a chef to join their team at the award-winning remote lodge for the 2026 season.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

People & Performance Partner

at Starlight Childrens Foundation

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Salary packaging

Opportunity to make a difference -12-month contract
Awarded Best Place to Work
Hybrid work environment with inclusive benefits

Opportunity to make a difference -12-month contract
Awarded Best Place to Work
Hybrid work environment with inclusive benefits

Help shape exceptional experiences for our people throughout the talent lifecycle - and brighter futures for children.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

10d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Workplace Relations Specialist

at Kinetic

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Molendinar, Gold Coast QLD

Shape enterprise bargaining & industrial strategy
Own high-risk ER & IR cases end-to-end
Flexible work arrangements

Shape enterprise bargaining & industrial strategy
Own high-risk ER & IR cases end-to-end
Flexible work arrangements

Drive enterprise bargaining, complex ER matters and external claims in a dynamic, high-impact workplace relations role.

subClassification: Industrial & Employee RelationsIndustrial & Employee Relations

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

14h ago

Listed one day ago

Head of Clinical Services

at Everything HR

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$120,000 – $150,000 FTE per annum pro-rated

Exceptional senior clinical leader needed for an initial three-month contract to provide organisation-wide leadership across clinical services.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

1d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Professional Support Officer - Operations

at NextSense

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macquarie Park, Sydney NSW

Salary packaging options up to $15,900 p.a + 2 weeks extra leave over Christmas
Additional paid personal leave + flexibility
Career pathways and professional development opportunities

Salary packaging options up to $15,900 p.a + 2 weeks extra leave over Christmas
Additional paid personal leave + flexibility
Career pathways and professional development opportunities

Join our high-performing and collaborative Services Team as a Professional Support Officer - Operations

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

14h ago

Listed three days ago

Leadership Development Specialist

at Mercy Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Full-time, two year fixed term contract
Exciting role with values based Healthcare provider

Full-time, two year fixed term contract
Exciting role with values based Healthcare provider

Exciting leadership development role with values-based healthcare provider

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

3d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Protocol Project Coordinator

at City of Sydney

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$129,721 per year

City centre head office, with many public transport options
Professional development
Inclusive culture

City centre head office, with many public transport options
Professional development
Inclusive culture

This is a fantastic opportunity to support the Lord Mayor's office and gain valuable experience in high-profile event coordination.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

9h ago

Listed nine days ago

Contract Administrator

at CGC Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Contract Administrator contract role for up to 6 months of work. To help with a fit-out refurb builder during a busy period. ASAP start

subClassification: Contracts ManagementContracts Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Real Estate Opportunities | Property/Building Management, Leasing & Admin

at Gough Recruitment QLD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eight Mile Plains, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Hourly rates between $35-55+super

$35-$55+Super per hour dependent on the role and your experience
Temp-To-Perm opportunities
Flex days and hours

$35-$55+Super per hour dependent on the role and your experience
Temp-To-Perm opportunities
Flex days and hours

Work the days and hours you prefer as a professional real estate temp or contractor across SEQ - Call Jill on 0479 045 766

Recruited byJill Taylor

subClassification: Residential Leasing & Property ManagementResidential Leasing & Property Management

classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

1d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Codes & Guidelines Senior Advisor

at SBS Corporate Affairs

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$109,890 - $129,820

Unique advisory and training role
Help shape SBS's editorial and commercial standards
Full-time, 12-month Contract position based at SBS's Sydney office

Unique advisory and training role
Help shape SBS's editorial and commercial standards
Full-time, 12-month Contract position based at SBS's Sydney office

Join SBS as a trusted advisor helping shape editorial and commercial standards, deliver training and protect editorial integrity.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

11h ago

Listed ten days ago

Integrated Designer

at Specsavers Support Office

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Melbourne, Melbourne VIC

Attractive salary package + super + bonus!

Two free pairs of glasses or sunglasses per year!
Birthday leave, volunteer leave, professional development leave
Free parking on site, fully funded social club

Two free pairs of glasses or sunglasses per year!
Birthday leave, volunteer leave, professional development leave
Free parking on site, fully funded social club

As an Integrated Designer, you will play a key role in accelerating speed‑to‑market while maintaining strict adherence to brand guidelines.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Risk Manager

at First People Recruitment Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

EL1 hourly rate contract, 12-months + possible extension
Located in Canberra, ACT
Minimum Baseline required

EL1 hourly rate contract, 12-months + possible extension
Located in Canberra, ACT
Minimum Baseline required

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subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Childcare Educators | Immediate start!

at Imagine Childcare and Preschool Ballina

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ballina, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Above award wages + 10% ECEC grant + paid weekly!

75% Childcare discount off the GAP fee + Above award wages!
Access to discounts on groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities!
Paid training & development + supportive & friendly team to work alongside!

75% Childcare discount off the GAP fee + Above award wages!
Access to discounts on groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities!
Paid training & development + supportive & friendly team to work alongside!

Join a supportive team, nurture young minds, and make a lasting impact every day as a Certificate III or Diploma-qualified early childhood educator!

subClassification: Childcare & Outside School Hours CareChildcare & Outside School Hours Care

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Machine / Combo Operator

at Core Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ormeau Hills, Gold Coast QLD

AUD 43 - 46 per hour

Immediate start available
Above award paid + plenty of guidance and career progression available
Temp to perm opportunity!

Immediate start available
Above award paid + plenty of guidance and career progression available
Temp to perm opportunity!

Combo Operator required. HR Truck + Excavator

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Chef Supervisor

at City of Newcastle

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Work at Newcastle's iconic City Hall.
Temporary, Full Time role until January 2027

Work at Newcastle's iconic City Hall.
Temporary, Full Time role until January 2027

Seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Chef Supervisor to join our City Venues team in a temporary full-time basis until January 2027.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed six hours ago

Head of School (Civil/Mechanical Engineering)

at Engineering Institute of Technology

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$115K - $135K plus 12% super (pending experience)

Global Educational Institute
WFH Availability
Brand new role, make it your own

Global Educational Institute
WFH Availability
Brand new role, make it your own

Join a Global Institute!

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6h ago

Listed ten hours ago

Senior Manager Education and Innovation

at University of Newcastle

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Up to $170,522 package including super (per annum)

Influence at the highest level – partner directly with senior leaders and sha...
High-impact, visible work – drive initiatives that improve student outcomes a...
Broad, career-defining exposure – work across strategy, policy, operations an...

Influence at the highest level – partner directly with senior leaders and sha...
High-impact, visible work – drive initiatives that improve student outcomes a...
Broad, career-defining exposure – work across strategy, policy, operations an...

Shape education strategy, influence senior leaders and deliver high-impact outcomes in a visible, career-defining role at a leading university.

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10h ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Cleaner

at Mercy Health

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Marshall, South West Coast VIC

Salary Packaging Benefits

Maintain high hygiene standards to support resident wellbeing
Perform routine cleaning tasks with care and reliability
Create a safe environment for elderly residents every day

Maintain high hygiene standards to support resident wellbeing
Perform routine cleaning tasks with care and reliability
Create a safe environment for elderly residents every day

To ensure the facility is cleaned and maintained in accordance with prescribed routines and in line with infection control guidelines.

subClassification: Cleaning ServicesCleaning Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

15h ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Finance Business Partner

at Richard Lloyd Accounting Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$150K - $160K + Super

Partner with operational and commercial leaders in a growing consumer business
Own the full FP&A cycle for ANZ in a high-SKU, commercially complex environment
12-month FTC with genuine pathway to permanent, North Shore Sydney

Partner with operational and commercial leaders in a growing consumer business
Own the full FP&A cycle for ANZ in a high-SKU, commercially complex environment
12-month FTC with genuine pathway to permanent, North Shore Sydney

FBP role in a high-growth consumer business. High-SKU commercial environment, high calibre team.

subClassification: Management Accounting & BudgetingManagement Accounting & Budgeting

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

14h ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Foreman

at CGC Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Experienced foreman required for $1.3M commercial fit out and refurb project in Adelaide

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

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