make the smart move

Discover why people are making the smart career move to the Central Queensland Highlands.

Hear from people working in the Central Queensland Highlands

Watch stories from 5 people who have made their smart career move.

‘There are many opportunities around the Central Highlands, and there’s lots of places to explore. The people are really friendly and it's just a lovely place to be.’

Kim LambLead Childcare Educator

‘I got the opportunity as a supervisor at council and I felt that it was an excellent place to grow and learn as a supervisor, stepping up from a plumber.’

Brett JenkinsSupervisor Water & Sewer Networks

‘I’ve had the opportunity to do a lot of professional development since being out here. We get to see a lot of different conditions and injuries that you would not get to see in a city. It's a really fast paced environment to be working in and living in. It's really pushed both my partner and I in our careers a lot more than we first anticipated.’

Alycia JaffreyPhysiotherapist

‘I love smiling and having a good time with the kids. I find that I’m learning as much as they are, I’ve changed and grown so much.’

Curtis KaneDesign & Technology Teacher

‘Coming from Melbourne, moving up here has opened my eyes. It's such a great region, I tell young people to come up here as there’s so much work.’

Craig DrummondBuilding Site Support

Working in the Central Queensland Highlands

The Central Queensland Highlands is not just a destination; it’s a smart career move for those seeking professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.

With booming industries such as mining, healthcare, education, and more, the region offers exceptional career opportunities with competitive salaries and career progression.

The smart move is choosing a region that supports both your professional and personal aspirations.

The Central Queensland Highlands provides an affordable, family-friendly environment with great schools, recreational activities, and a welcoming community.

Experience the perfect blend of career success and quality living.

Discover why making the smart move to the Central Queensland Highlands is the best decision for your career and your family’s future.

Find out about employers in our region

Meet some of our employers and explore a variety of smart career moves in the Central Queensland Highlands.

AGRICULTURE

CONSTRUCTION

Education & Training

Government

Health & Aged Care

Hospitality

Manufacturing

Mining

Retail

Discover why people are making the smart move to the Central Queensland Highlands.

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