Want to get paid while you gain valuable work experience?

Do you enjoy working in a team environment and want to get paid while you complete a nationally recognised qualification?

If you have a fantastic attitude, good communication skills, an eagerness to gain new skills and knowledge, then applying for an apprenticeship or traineeship could be your next step.

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder provides you with an opportunity to study, whilst you gain hands-on experience in your chosen field - all while getting paid to do something you enjoy!How does it work?

All trainees and apprentices are provided with an on-boarding program that supports their entry into the workforce. Mentors are available to assist in ensuring trainees are supported during their career journey with the City.

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Traineeships

Each year, the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder hosts a number of trainees who are placed in a range of disciplines across the organisation.

In the past, these areas have included:

• Goldfields Arts Centre
• Information Management
• Waste Management
• Community Development
• Indigenous Health
• Finance
• People and Culture
• Fitness
• Development and Growth
• Horticulture
• Executive Business

Traineeships are for a period of 12 months and at the end of this you will receive a certificate in your chosen field.

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Apprenticeships

An apprentice is employed with the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder for four years. During this time, you will work alongside experienced qualified tradespeople.

Formal off-the-job training will be provided through a Nationally Accredited TAFE and at the end of the apprenticeship you will obtain a Trade Certificate in your chosen field.

Past Apprenticeships have included:

• Mechanics
• Sports Turf
• Greenkeeper

 

* Please Note. Availability of Traineeships and Apprenticeship areas vary each year. 

When do applications open?

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s Traineeships and Apprenticeships open at the end of the calendar year with the successful candidates to be offered positions in January/February the following year.

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