- Integration Support Analyst (Biztalk)$100 - $125k + SuperannuationMelbourne CBDGreat opportunity to be a part of one of the most interesting programs of work within Victoria at this time. In this role you will:Have a role split of approximately 10% testing, 50 – 60 % troubleshooting and support, 30 – 40% light development / scripting.Integrate Front-office and Back-office components of the solutionMigrate, deploy and verify the release components and depIntegration Support Analyst (Biztalk)$100 - $125k + SuperannuationMelbourne CBDGreat opportunity to be a part of one of the most interesting programs of work within Victoria at this time. In this role you will:Have a role split of approximately 10% testing, 50 – 60 % troubleshooting and support, 30 – 40% light development / scripting.Integrate Front-office and Back-office components of the solutionMigrate, deploy and verify the release components and dep
- Our client in the education sector is seeking an experienced PMO Manager. The position purpose is focused on creating and sustaining an innovative information technology culture as one dynamic team. ***You are required to work on-site 3 days a week located in the northern suburbs***The PMO manager reports to the Director Engagement & Delivery team and isaccountable for:Provision of support of all projects through the required governance and framework in adOur client in the education sector is seeking an experienced PMO Manager. The position purpose is focused on creating and sustaining an innovative information technology culture as one dynamic team. ***You are required to work on-site 3 days a week located in the northern suburbs***The PMO manager reports to the Director Engagement & Delivery team and isaccountable for:Provision of support of all projects through the required governance and framework in ad
- About the RoleWe’ve partnered with a market leader in the general merchandise and consumer products industry to find a National Business Development Manager to join their growing sales team in Melbourne. As the National Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's growth trajectory. Reporting directly to the CEO, this role will be responsible for driving our client’s business development initiatives on a national scalAbout the RoleWe’ve partnered with a market leader in the general merchandise and consumer products industry to find a National Business Development Manager to join their growing sales team in Melbourne. As the National Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's growth trajectory. Reporting directly to the CEO, this role will be responsible for driving our client’s business development initiatives on a national scal
- We have an opportunity for a pharmaceutical process worker to join our team of casuals. On offer is a variety of day, afternoon and night shifts. Permanent opportunities are available if that is your goal. Come and work at one of Australia's leading pharmaceutical production companies located in Parkville, Melbourne where you can be involved in manufacturing a range of vaccines. The role of a process worker is toLoad and unload the production linePick PaWe have an opportunity for a pharmaceutical process worker to join our team of casuals. On offer is a variety of day, afternoon and night shifts. Permanent opportunities are available if that is your goal. Come and work at one of Australia's leading pharmaceutical production companies located in Parkville, Melbourne where you can be involved in manufacturing a range of vaccines. The role of a process worker is toLoad and unload the production linePick Pa
- About the organisation:Our client is an innovative online trading company dedicated to empowering traders with advanced tools and expert insights. They deliver cutting-edge trading technology directly to clients and through strategic partnerships. About the role: The Marketing Automation Specialist will manage and deliver the end-to-end build, deployment and reporting of the company's email and CRM activity in Salesforce Marketing Cloud. You will also be rAbout the organisation:Our client is an innovative online trading company dedicated to empowering traders with advanced tools and expert insights. They deliver cutting-edge trading technology directly to clients and through strategic partnerships. About the role: The Marketing Automation Specialist will manage and deliver the end-to-end build, deployment and reporting of the company's email and CRM activity in Salesforce Marketing Cloud. You will also be r
- We are seeking a Manager for our clients first Line Technology Risk & Compliance team. This is a pivotal role, playing a critical part in the organisational structure.Benefits & CompensationThe role offers a competitive package of up to $200,000 per annum, with a discretionary bonus.This opportunity is designed for an experienced professional ready to take on significant challenges and drive strategic change within the technology risk and compliance domainWe are seeking a Manager for our clients first Line Technology Risk & Compliance team. This is a pivotal role, playing a critical part in the organisational structure.Benefits & CompensationThe role offers a competitive package of up to $200,000 per annum, with a discretionary bonus.This opportunity is designed for an experienced professional ready to take on significant challenges and drive strategic change within the technology risk and compliance domain
- Drive a procurement centre of excellence with a focus on social procurement objectivesJoin an agile team within a large joint venture in this ESG roleLead company wide procurement strategy, governance and complianceThis business is transforming the way Victorians live, travel and work. They lead the way in innovative solutions and deliver high quality services to the entire state. Randstad is working exclusively with them to recruit a sustainable procuremeDrive a procurement centre of excellence with a focus on social procurement objectivesJoin an agile team within a large joint venture in this ESG roleLead company wide procurement strategy, governance and complianceThis business is transforming the way Victorians live, travel and work. They lead the way in innovative solutions and deliver high quality services to the entire state. Randstad is working exclusively with them to recruit a sustainable procureme
- If you are a seasoned Organisational Development professional who has experience working within the public sector then this is the role for you! This is a Part-Time opportunity with one of our reputable State Government Organisations. Reporting structureSitting within the OD & Performance team, that sits within the People & Culture team. The role reports into the Manager OD & Performance and works closely with the Senior OD Advisor for day-to-day directionIf you are a seasoned Organisational Development professional who has experience working within the public sector then this is the role for you! This is a Part-Time opportunity with one of our reputable State Government Organisations. Reporting structureSitting within the OD & Performance team, that sits within the People & Culture team. The role reports into the Manager OD & Performance and works closely with the Senior OD Advisor for day-to-day direction
- The EL1 Assistant Director of Hypercare presents an exciting opportunity to join a new and growing team within a large Federal Government agency. Based in Richmond, accessible via multiple public transport options, on offer is a 12 month contract based opportunity with a strong chance for renewal beyond. A flexible, hybrid working environment ensures a great work-life balance position with some time required in office however individual circumstances areThe EL1 Assistant Director of Hypercare presents an exciting opportunity to join a new and growing team within a large Federal Government agency. Based in Richmond, accessible via multiple public transport options, on offer is a 12 month contract based opportunity with a strong chance for renewal beyond. A flexible, hybrid working environment ensures a great work-life balance position with some time required in office however individual circumstances are
- Your New Role & TeamThe APS6 Project Coordinator presents an exciting opportunity to join and support a Project Management Office which is being established within a new agency branch.Based in Richmond, accessible via multiple public transport options, on offer is a 12 month contract based opportunity with a strong chance for renewal beyond. A flexible, hybrid working environment ensures a great work-life balance position with some time required in officeYour New Role & TeamThe APS6 Project Coordinator presents an exciting opportunity to join and support a Project Management Office which is being established within a new agency branch.Based in Richmond, accessible via multiple public transport options, on offer is a 12 month contract based opportunity with a strong chance for renewal beyond. A flexible, hybrid working environment ensures a great work-life balance position with some time required in office
- About: Our client, a major institution with sites across Melbourne is seeking a Mechanical/ Electrical biased Project Coordinator to oversee complex building upgrades. Overview: We’re seeking an experienced Engineer/ Project Coordinator with a background in facilities hard services projects who can lead multiple major building upgrades. As the suitable candidate you will have worked in the University, Healthcare or a Pharmaceutical sector and be able to hAbout: Our client, a major institution with sites across Melbourne is seeking a Mechanical/ Electrical biased Project Coordinator to oversee complex building upgrades. Overview: We’re seeking an experienced Engineer/ Project Coordinator with a background in facilities hard services projects who can lead multiple major building upgrades. As the suitable candidate you will have worked in the University, Healthcare or a Pharmaceutical sector and be able to h
- Company Overview: Join our dynamic team, a leading provider of industrial solutions known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. We specialize in delivering high-quality valves and fluid control systems to diverse industries worldwide. With a focus on customer satisfaction and cutting-edge technology, we are dedicated to driving growth and exceeding expectations.Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and results-driven Valves Sales SpeciaCompany Overview: Join our dynamic team, a leading provider of industrial solutions known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. We specialize in delivering high-quality valves and fluid control systems to diverse industries worldwide. With a focus on customer satisfaction and cutting-edge technology, we are dedicated to driving growth and exceeding expectations.Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and results-driven Valves Sales Specia
- Randstad Planning is excited to announce that we have partnered with a Regional Council in Victoria in the search for a newly-created Senior Statutory Planner (Band 7) position. In the last 18 months, this council and planning department has gone through an exciting change with the appointment of new leadership.Working closely with the Manager Statutory Planning, this role assesses some of the more complex and major planning applications. As an experiencedRandstad Planning is excited to announce that we have partnered with a Regional Council in Victoria in the search for a newly-created Senior Statutory Planner (Band 7) position. In the last 18 months, this council and planning department has gone through an exciting change with the appointment of new leadership.Working closely with the Manager Statutory Planning, this role assesses some of the more complex and major planning applications. As an experienced
- Randstad is working with a reputable Federal Government department to recruit a Senior Financial Accountant.DutiesTo support the Assistant Director Financial Accounting in the delivery of financial reporting requirements of the Commission.Preparation of monthly accountsInput to CBMS, including preparing briefing for the CFO/Executive Director as necessary Annual financial statementsCompliance reportingAd-hoc requests for informationPerform bookkeeping workRandstad is working with a reputable Federal Government department to recruit a Senior Financial Accountant.DutiesTo support the Assistant Director Financial Accounting in the delivery of financial reporting requirements of the Commission.Preparation of monthly accountsInput to CBMS, including preparing briefing for the CFO/Executive Director as necessary Annual financial statementsCompliance reportingAd-hoc requests for informationPerform bookkeeping work
- Leveraging your expertise in cybersecurity architecture and project management, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing security solutions tailored to our organisation's specific needs. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with stakeholders, evaluating security technologies, and overseeing project execution to safeguard our mission-critical assets.Responsibilities:Collaborate with stakeholders to understand securityLeveraging your expertise in cybersecurity architecture and project management, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing security solutions tailored to our organisation's specific needs. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with stakeholders, evaluating security technologies, and overseeing project execution to safeguard our mission-critical assets.Responsibilities:Collaborate with stakeholders to understand security
- Our client is a strong presence in the financial services space looking for a talented Siebel Engineer.This is a long contract ending December 2025 with potential for permanency. Flexibility to be mainly remote.What you'll do:Create and deploy Siebel UCM solutions.Investigate and resolve intricate Siebel UCM challenges.Automate sophisticated business processes through Siebel Workflows and Siebel eScript.Integrate Siebel UCM with diverse enterprise platformOur client is a strong presence in the financial services space looking for a talented Siebel Engineer.This is a long contract ending December 2025 with potential for permanency. Flexibility to be mainly remote.What you'll do:Create and deploy Siebel UCM solutions.Investigate and resolve intricate Siebel UCM challenges.Automate sophisticated business processes through Siebel Workflows and Siebel eScript.Integrate Siebel UCM with diverse enterprise platform
- Our ClientRandstad are delighted to be partnering with one of Australia's premier banking institutions. We are in search for a Senior Associate. Dedicated to providing unparalleled service to customers. We are looking for an individual passionate about finance, analytics, and making a real impact in a dynamic high performing team. About the OpportunityAs the Senior Associate, you'll deliver commercial financial insights and analysis to enhance the BusinessOur ClientRandstad are delighted to be partnering with one of Australia's premier banking institutions. We are in search for a Senior Associate. Dedicated to providing unparalleled service to customers. We are looking for an individual passionate about finance, analytics, and making a real impact in a dynamic high performing team. About the OpportunityAs the Senior Associate, you'll deliver commercial financial insights and analysis to enhance the Business
- Cloud Platform Administrator (Informatica)$110,000 - $130,000 + 17% SuperPermanent PositionHigher EducationSeeking a Cloud Platform Administrator, ideally with experience in Informatica, overseeing the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services environment and playing a vital role in user administration, platform security and platform access.Key Skills:Experience administering and managing data warehouse and analytics platformExperience with Informatica IntellCloud Platform Administrator (Informatica)$110,000 - $130,000 + 17% SuperPermanent PositionHigher EducationSeeking a Cloud Platform Administrator, ideally with experience in Informatica, overseeing the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services environment and playing a vital role in user administration, platform security and platform access.Key Skills:Experience administering and managing data warehouse and analytics platformExperience with Informatica Intell
- Managing Principal Lawyer - ProsecutionsAbout Us: The Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) is an independent statutory authority managing Victoria's fisheries resources. We work with stakeholders to deliver sustainable fishing, clear resource access, and increased value. With over 180 staff across 25 sites, we are committed to responsible fisheries management.Position Overview: We seek a Managing Principal Lawyer to provide expert legal support to the EducaManaging Principal Lawyer - ProsecutionsAbout Us: The Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) is an independent statutory authority managing Victoria's fisheries resources. We work with stakeholders to deliver sustainable fishing, clear resource access, and increased value. With over 180 staff across 25 sites, we are committed to responsible fisheries management.Position Overview: We seek a Managing Principal Lawyer to provide expert legal support to the Educa
- One of our highly reputable Federal Government Organisations is looking for an APS 6 Workforce Co-Ordinator. If you would like to work for an employer who provides essential services and support to individuals and families across Australia, then this is a great opportunity for you. The APS6 ICT Workforce Co-ordinator position is a team leadership position and is responsible for resolving complex recruitment issues and risks across a range of activities. ThOne of our highly reputable Federal Government Organisations is looking for an APS 6 Workforce Co-Ordinator. If you would like to work for an employer who provides essential services and support to individuals and families across Australia, then this is a great opportunity for you. The APS6 ICT Workforce Co-ordinator position is a team leadership position and is responsible for resolving complex recruitment issues and risks across a range of activities. Th
- Project Manager Salesforce is currently required for a 18 months fixed term assignment to manage the reconfiguration/improvement of the Salesforce CRM system for an Education based client. You will be required to be a hands-on Project Manager and be able to manage vendors and stakeholders, as well as manage the change/training for the system. To be successful in this position you need to be an experienced Project Manager who has successfully managed theProject Manager Salesforce is currently required for a 18 months fixed term assignment to manage the reconfiguration/improvement of the Salesforce CRM system for an Education based client. You will be required to be a hands-on Project Manager and be able to manage vendors and stakeholders, as well as manage the change/training for the system. To be successful in this position you need to be an experienced Project Manager who has successfully managed the
- Introduction:We are currently recruiting an Accounts Payable Officer role for NFP Organisations in the Healthcare & Community Services. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers.It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. They are seeking Accounts Payable OIntroduction:We are currently recruiting an Accounts Payable Officer role for NFP Organisations in the Healthcare & Community Services. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers.It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. They are seeking Accounts Payable O
- Randstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Senior Policy and Project Officers who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within education for the state government sector.About your new roleThe Senior Policy and ProjecRandstad is searching for a skilled and accomplished Senior Policy and Project Officers who possesses a keen eye for detail and excels in their field. This role requires the ability to build and sustain strong relationships. Our collaborative department is in need of an enthusiastic individual who embraces challenges and is committed to making a positive impact within education for the state government sector.About your new roleThe Senior Policy and Projec
- About the roleMy client is a key infrastructure firm based in Melbourne CBD and due to volume we are currently seeking an experienced Administrator to join the team on a temporary assignment. Commencing 8th of April 2024You will be responsible for:Providing administrative support to the fleet departmentRaising and issuing of PO’s using SAPMonitoring plant equipment and working with insurance providersProviding administrative support to the senior coordinatAbout the roleMy client is a key infrastructure firm based in Melbourne CBD and due to volume we are currently seeking an experienced Administrator to join the team on a temporary assignment. Commencing 8th of April 2024You will be responsible for:Providing administrative support to the fleet departmentRaising and issuing of PO’s using SAPMonitoring plant equipment and working with insurance providersProviding administrative support to the senior coordinat
- CompanyThis high performing commercial organisation is currently looking for a proactive Credit Officer to join their shared service organisation based in Melbourne CBD. They have a big team of 10 people and a dynamic work culture, offering hybrid work environment and a fantastic work life balance. Role DetailsReporting to a the Credit Team Leader you will be coordinating your work across different stakeholders key responsibilities will include:Ensure thatCompanyThis high performing commercial organisation is currently looking for a proactive Credit Officer to join their shared service organisation based in Melbourne CBD. They have a big team of 10 people and a dynamic work culture, offering hybrid work environment and a fantastic work life balance. Role DetailsReporting to a the Credit Team Leader you will be coordinating your work across different stakeholders key responsibilities will include:Ensure that
- Join our dynamic team and kickstart your career in our Outbound Sales role! As a key member of our sales team, you'll be connecting with warm contacts to promote our exciting products/services.Roles and Responsibilities:Conduct outbound calls to warm leads, engaging in meaningful conversations.Showcase our products/services and address customer inquiries.Achieve daily/weekly/monthly targets to contribute to team success.Role is a full-time 38 hour work weeJoin our dynamic team and kickstart your career in our Outbound Sales role! As a key member of our sales team, you'll be connecting with warm contacts to promote our exciting products/services.Roles and Responsibilities:Conduct outbound calls to warm leads, engaging in meaningful conversations.Showcase our products/services and address customer inquiries.Achieve daily/weekly/monthly targets to contribute to team success.Role is a full-time 38 hour work wee
- The Government client I am working with is looking for an experienced facilities professional/ auditor initially for 2 days per week for a 3 month assignment.The position is based 20 minutes west of Melbourne CBD and is looking for an experienced facilities professional to check building assets within the portfolioMaking sure the assets/ buildings comply with the facilities emergency management plan and to update evacuation plans. Plans have already beThe Government client I am working with is looking for an experienced facilities professional/ auditor initially for 2 days per week for a 3 month assignment.The position is based 20 minutes west of Melbourne CBD and is looking for an experienced facilities professional to check building assets within the portfolioMaking sure the assets/ buildings comply with the facilities emergency management plan and to update evacuation plans. Plans have already be
- Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the community? Randstad Recruitment is working with a reputable not-for-profit organisation in the East of Melbourne to find a dedicated Client Services Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to support others.Key Responsibilities:Act as the primary point of contact for clients, delivering excellent customer service andAre you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the community? Randstad Recruitment is working with a reputable not-for-profit organisation in the East of Melbourne to find a dedicated Client Services Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to support others.Key Responsibilities:Act as the primary point of contact for clients, delivering excellent customer service and
- Randstad Defence is proud to support and partner with a variety of organisations within the Defence sector including Government, Primes, SME’s and specialist Defence contractors across Australia. One of our valued clients within the defence industry is looking for an experienced Integration Systems Engineer for the management and successful integration of all external and internal interfaces of their programs.This is a permanent full time opportunity basedRandstad Defence is proud to support and partner with a variety of organisations within the Defence sector including Government, Primes, SME’s and specialist Defence contractors across Australia. One of our valued clients within the defence industry is looking for an experienced Integration Systems Engineer for the management and successful integration of all external and internal interfaces of their programs.This is a permanent full time opportunity based
- Seeking an experienced Project Coordinator to work on a hardware roll out project for 3 months initially. Based in Melbourne CBD it would require the candidate to work 5 days a week onsite. Daily Rate: 500-525/day Including SuperResponsibilities:Work closely with the Project Manager and project team to ensure the project is on trackEnsure project stays on schedule and within budgetWork with stakeholders to define project goalsKeep track of project progresSeeking an experienced Project Coordinator to work on a hardware roll out project for 3 months initially. Based in Melbourne CBD it would require the candidate to work 5 days a week onsite. Daily Rate: 500-525/day Including SuperResponsibilities:Work closely with the Project Manager and project team to ensure the project is on trackEnsure project stays on schedule and within budgetWork with stakeholders to define project goalsKeep track of project progres
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Melbourne is frequently voted the most livable city in Australia, whether that be the amazing landscapes, thriving entertainment or wealth of culture around every corner, Melbourne is full of moving parts making this city a great place to call home.
Opportunities in fields as varied as healthcare, construction and professional sectors, many people will be qualified to work in a city that enjoys great weather and vibrant culture. Top industries include:
Full-time jobs, part-time jobs temp jobs are all on offer across the city.
jobs in Melbourne
If you are new to the city or are looking for new opportunities, Melbourne offers jobs across a wide range of industries. 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 be there to support you.
how do i find a job in melbourne?
Finding suitable jobs in Melbourne, Australia's dynamic cultural capital, can be an exciting and rewarding endeavour. With its thriving economy and diverse industries, Melbourne offers a plethora of employment opportunities for job seekers. To maximise your chances of securing jobs in Melbourne, it's crucial to be proactive, well-prepared, and familiar with the local job market. This comprehensive guide aims to provide you with valuable tips and strategies to navigate the job search process and discover fulfilling jobs in Melbourne.
Begin by conducting extensive research on the job market in Melbourne. Identify the industries that align with your skills, qualifications, and interests. Melbourne boasts a robust presence in sectors such as finance, IT, healthcare, education, hospitality, creative arts, and professional services. Stay updated with industry trends, salary expectations, and in-demand skills to tailor your job search effectively for jobs in Melbourne.
Leverage the power of online job portals and recruitment websites, which are widely utilised in Melbourne's job market. Platforms such as Seek, Indeed, LinkedIn, and CareerOne are highly popular for discovering job listings for jobs in Melbourne. Create a compelling online profile that showcases your skills and experiences effectively. Regularly browse these platforms for new job postings, and set up job alerts to receive timely notifications based on your preferences for jobs in Melbourne.
is it hard to find a job in melbourne?
Melbourne boasts a highly competitive job market due to its thriving economy and reputation as a hub for various industries. With a population of over five million people, there is a significant pool of job seekers vying for available jobs in Melbourne. This level of competition can make it more challenging to secure jobs quickly. However, it's important to note that the difficulty of finding jobs in Melbourne can vary depending on factors such as industry, qualifications, experience, and skill sets.
what are in demand jobs in melbourne?
Melbourne, Australia's bustling cultural capital, offers a diverse and thriving job market across various industries. Understanding the in-demand jobs in Melbourne is crucial for job seekers looking to capitalise on the city's employment opportunities and pursue rewarding careers. This passage highlights some of the key industries and professions currently experiencing high demand for jobs in Melbourne.
Healthcare and Medical Services Jobs in Melbourne: The healthcare sector in Melbourne is experiencing significant growth, resulting in a high demand for jobs in Melbourne's healthcare industry. In-demand healthcare jobs in Melbourne include doctors, nurses, pharmacists, medical specialists, aged care workers, and allied health professionals such as physiotherapists and occupational therapists. Additionally, roles in healthcare administration, medical research, and healthcare technology management are also in demand for jobs in Melbourne's healthcare sector.
Randstad in Melbourne offers these benefits
If you are looking for a job in Melbourne, Randstad offers you the advantage that you have 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.
melbourne weather
Melbourne can be known for its fickle weather, you can certainly find yourself having four seasons in one day. Despite this, Melbourne can be enjoyed all year round however it’s best to prepare.
Melbourne warms up in Summer with temperatures ranging from 14 - 25.3°C (57.2 - 77.5°F). If you’re wanting Melbourne's top temperatures be sure to be there between January - February where temperatures occasionally soar past 30°C.
The Winter months in Melbourne are June - August where average temperatures drop between 6.5 - 14.2°C. The weather is frequently cold and cloudy and nights can be accompanied by frosts.
cost of living in Melbourne
Ranked the 99th most expensive country to live in out of 209 cities surveyed in Mercer's 2020 study, Melbourne can be as expensive to live in as you want it to be.
Melbourne has the second-highest average rental prices in Australia, sitting behind Sydney. Being a well-connected city, Melbourne's public transport is made up of buses, trains and trams this allows you to broaden your search for places to stay outside of the main CBD area.
The general cost of living in Melbourne can be broken out by rent, public transport, groceries/food and meals. On average expect to spend anywhere from $600 - $1,000 p/w across the core expenses, this range is an approximation and may vary depending on your location in the city.
average rent in Melbourne
Ranked behind Sydney in terms of rental prices, Melbourne can be an expensive place to rent in. Couple this with daily expenses like groceries, utilities and other elements like mobile phone plans you might not get as much spare change as you thought you might.
The median weekly rent in the metro Melbourne region is $430 for a one-bedroom apartment, this will make up the bulk of your weekly/monthly expenses.
frequently asked questions.
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what is public transport like in Melbourne?
To get around melbourne most people find the best way to do this is by public transport, which is the cheapest and most convenient option. To avoid traffic jams, high parking fees and fuel prices, it’s not uncommon to see city-dwellers without a car altogether.
The public transport in Melbourne is provided by an extensive network of modes which includes rails, trams and buses as well as an expansive network of roadways, cycleways, and airports. Purchase yourself a Myki smartcard for flexible travel between trains, trams and buses. You'll be able to use public transport in and around the city for just a few hours or all day.
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where can I shop in Melbourne?
Melbourne truly is a shopper paradise, which may seem a bit overwhelming to navigate at first if you’re not sure where to start or what to expect at each shopping destination. Littered with shopping malls, outlet stores, arcades, thrift shops and more, we’ve listed the top 5 spots to visit when wanting to shop in Melbourne.
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What food can I expect in Melbourne?
The culinary competition is fierce in Melbourne, so new eateries are constantly popping up and menus are ever-changing. There is no authentic Melbourne dish or cuisine. Rather, the city's food options are limitless because it is a multicultural pot. Discover an array of experiences, from gourmet restaurants to alleyway cafés, markets, cocktail bars and your classic Australian pub.
If you are looking to build a career in Melbourne, Randstad offers you the advantage that you have a direct contact person in your area - because Randstad is represented in several locations in Melbourne. Working in our customer companies in Melbourne secures your chances of growth and success.
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