CAREERS

LHS Careers Website

We encourage parents/carers and students to visit the LHS Careers Website on the school website homepage. 

Our aim is to provide you with all the latest information that will help you make decisions about future careers and life beyond school.

You can use this site to locate University, TAFE and any other type of course across Australia, get information about VCE, search for job vacancies and much more. 

Feel free to drop into the Careers Office to see Mr Kogelman and Ms Mays if you have any questions.

Cire Community School

The Cire Community School's (CCS) Yarra Junction, Mount Evelyn and Lilydale campuses are NOW OPEN for 2023 enrolments with NEW courses being introduced.

2023 Information Evening

Wednesday 26 October

5 pm to 7 pm

Level 1

7-9 John Street

Lilydale

You will have the opportunity to meet the trainers and get a sneak peek of the new training rooms!  Light supper will be provided.

CCS provides an alternative educational model that helps reengage young people with education and prepares them for their future. 

CCS provides hands-on learning experiences that give students the skills they need to achieve their goals.

Speak with a member of the team to learn more. Phone 1300 835 235 or visit http://ow.ly/eXUl50LcGQB

School Registration Number 2091.

NextGen Jobs

2023 Apprenticeship and Traineeship Intakes Recruiting Now!

NextGen Jobs have partnered with some leading employers to provide tailored, innovative apprenticeship and traineeship programs that are designed to rapidly build practical skills and future-proof your career.

These roles are based in the CBD, outer Melbourne and some rural areas - we always discuss them with you first to find a location that suits! We have multiple 2023 intakes available with:

• BMW: state of the art 3-year Light Vehicle apprenticeship with opportunity for dual qualification in electrical, Parts Interpreting and Motorcycle apprenticeships
• Melbourne Water: Water Operations traineeships (see attached flyer)
• State Government Business Traineeships: Admin support, Road Safety Coordination, Project
• Support, Forensic Disability Learning Support, Client Support, Customer Service.
• Councils: Parks and Gardens Apprenticeships, Business and HR Traineeships.

Further, we have additional opportunities:

• Information Technology Traineeships
• School Based Business Traineeships
• Civil Construction Traineeships
• Health Services
• Automotive Electrical and Heavy Vehicle Apprenticeships.

To find out more call the team on 1300 760 077 OR email:

RECRUITMENTVIC@NEXTGENJOBS.ORG.AU

Defence Force Work Experience Opportunities

The following opportunities are available for students aged 15 or older:

22 - 25 November 2022 - Introduction to Navy - HMAS Cerberus:   

28 - 29 November 2022 - Signals Familiarisation - Simpson Barracks

05 – 06 December 2022 - Signals Familiarisation - Simpson Barracks

 Lilydale Safety Wear 

Casual Employment 

Are you looking to enter the work force?

Lilydale Safety Wear is currently seeking energetic, confident and well-presented casual employees to join our sales team on a casual basis. No experience required just have a great attitude and a strong ability to communicate with people.

The position requires you to be a confident salesperson on the shop floor, keeping the shop well stocked, scanning documents and renaming files and lots of other general duties.

We are a Workwear and Safety business supply Clothing, Footwear and Personal Protective Equipment to many and varied industries. 

Please check out our website Facebook page to find out a little more about us.

The successful applicant will need to be flexible with their availability for at least two nights per week after school and also available to work on Saturday mornings on a rotating roster. 

During school holidays, there will be an opportunity to work full-time for those that are keen to work and to also fast track your product knowledge and skills!

After school hours are 3.45 pm-5.30 pm and Saturday mornings 8.30 am-12.00 pm.  Full-time hours when offered, range from 7.00 am-5.30 pm so the opportunity for plenty of work is available.

Prerequisites for this position are:

• The ability to communicate with people
• A happy positive nature with a great attitude
• Sounds computer skills
• Reliable

If you think that this position would suit you, please email rod@lilydalesafetywear.com.au

outlining your availability and why you think you would be a great asset to the team.

Casual Jobs Available

 Captain K's Fish and Chips

 There are multiple positions available for junior staff. Please bring your resume into the store.

115 Main Street

Lilydale

9735 3484

Eastwood Golf Club - Apprentice Greenkeeper

Eastwood Golf Club is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic first-year apprentice greenkeeper to join our team.   Eastwood Golf Club is a private members club, founded in 1955.  Nestled at the foot of the Dandenong Ranges in Kilsyth, the Club is set on 48 acres and features an 18-hole golf course and two bowling greens.

We are seeking to employ someone who has a passion for the industry, strong leadership potential and enjoys working in a small team.  

Reporting to the Course Superintendent, your primary responsibility will be to assist in the setting up the course for the play each day, the maintenance of all turf surfaces, maintenance of gardens and traffic areas as well as completing a Certificate III in Sport Turf Management.

The successful candidate must also possess or demonstrate:

• An enthusiasm and motivation for the study and practice of turf management
• The ability to work collaboratively in a small team
• Good communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• A desire for a long-term career in the turf management
• A strong commitment to obtaining an apprenticeship qualification
• A current driver’s licence and own transport, or ability to arrange reliable transport to the Club for early morning starts (between 5am-6am on weekdays and weekends)
• Adherence to current health and safety practices
• A strong work ethic

The successful candidate must be available to work on a weekend roster and overtime as required.  An understanding of the game of golf is desirable. You must have the right to live and work in Australia to be considered for this position.

If you are interested in joining the team, please email your resume, including cover letter, to Pete Cawsey (Course Superintendent) at coursesuper@eastwoodgolf.com.au 

For further information, please contact Pete on 0400226376.

Career Pathways and Job Skills Opportunity

This program is open to anyone aged 12 – 25 years looking to learn more about what employers are wanting from young people to improve their skills, and to increase their job readiness.

Hospitality jobs with paid training now available!

Jobs Victoria

5 days paid training for hospitality jobs

We’re recruiting 500 people across Victoria to fill much-needed hospitality jobs. Here’s what’s on offer:

• up to five days paid training
• uniforms
• tools of the trade
• ongoing support, such as mentoring
• at least 20 hours’ work a week for up to 26 weeks.

You’ll be trained in areas such as Food Safety, Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA), Wine and Service, Coffee Making, or Professional Waitering before being placed in a job.

Get the job. Get trained. Get paid!

Tim Kogelman and Kristy Mays

Careers Practitioners