Situated on the east coast of NSW, Newcastle is a beautiful city surrounded by beaches, amazing coastlines and a working harbour. With a rich history, bustling cafes, and restaurants, Newcastle is a place you won’t miss.
Discover job opportunities across a wide range of industries from almost all economic sectors in Newcastle.
Full-time jobs, part-time jobs, and temp jobs are all on offer across the city.
Much like Sydney, Newcastle enjoys a sunny climate with mild winters and warm summers, perfect for making the most of the outdoors.
Summer (December – February) average temperatures range from 19 - 27°C, and average humidity spikes to 65%. This is a great time to enjoy Sydney’s great beaches when water temperatures rise to 21.9 - 23.7°C (71.4 - 74.7°F).
Newcastle's winter months are between May and August, when average temperatures drop between 8 - 17°C, with July being the coldest month.
Newcastle offers jobs across a wide range of industries if you are new to the city or looking for new opportunities.
Whether you’re looking to find a new job to advance your career, find a temporary or contract role that gives you more flexibility or is after a complete career change, our dedicated recruitment experts will support you.
If you are looking for a job in Newcastle, Randstad offers you the advantage of having a direct contact person in your area.
If you need support when finding a job, please contact our friendly team, and a representative will get in touch with you.
Newcastle offers everything you would want out of a cosmopolitan city, with close proximity to shopping malls, boutique shopping and great restaurants and cafes perfect for a high standard of living.
The general cost of living in Newcastle can be broken out by rent, public transport, groceries/food and meals.
On average, expect to spend anywhere from $900 - $1,700 p/w across the core expenses. This range is an approximation and may vary depending on your location in the city.
Newcastle rental prices are relative to other major cities across Australia, coming close to its bigger counterparts, Sydney, Melbourne and other metropolitan cities.
The average range for a household rental is $600 - $700 a week, all subject to market fluctuations. Adding in daily expenses like groceries, utilities, and other elements like mobile phone plans gets a bit more daunting.
Like many other Australian cities, Newcastle has an enhanced connectivity vision for the city getting residents and visitors where they need to be across all modes of transport.
Providing an extensive network of transport options, including buses, roadways, cycleways and walking, Newcastle hopes to shape urban renewal and improve liveability.
If you’re after small boutiques, local markets and artisan crafts, Newcastle is the place to be. Described as a sense of ‘cool’, Newcastle has a unique beachy aesthetic where you can find everything you need from department stores, unique markets and local designers.
We’ve listed the top 5 spots to visit when wanting to shop in Newcastle.
Good food, good service and good drinks… Newcastle has got you covered on all fronts.
The food culture across the city has developed and is regarded as a top city to visit. You’ll get to experience some of Newcastle's famous dishes, including singing hinny, stottie cake, and Craster kippers, to name a few.
Newcastle has something for everyone from craft breweries, waterside, fine-dining restaurants, and trendy cafes.
Randstad is located in different parts of the city, allowing you to visit the branch closest to you. Secure your chances of growth and success by working with us today!
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