31 season 2026 jobs found

We are seeking an energetic and reliable Bore Runner to join our team for the upcoming season.   This role suits someone who enjoys working outdoors, is mechanically minded, and takes pride in maintaining essential station infrastructure.

Heytesbury Pastoral is recruiting Station Hands , Head Stockmen, Machine Operators, Boremen and Station Cooks for the 2027 season across its cattle stations in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. As a family-owned business with more than 35 years of experience, Heytesbury offers supportive, dynamic work environments and understands the importance of balancing work and lifestyle. Whether you’re leading a stockcamp, maintaining station infrastructure, keeping water flowing or preparing quality meals for the crew, these roles offer the opportunity to contribute to a northern Australian cattle operation.

We are currently hiring for 2027. Stations include: NT – Inverway/Riveren & Lake Nash Stations Qld – Tierawoomba, Tumbar, Keeroongooloo, Caldervale, Miranda Downs, Millungera and Taylors Plains. Positions with us include the following: Governess Gardener Cook  (Station and Camp) Grader Driver/Machinery Operator Mechanic Station Hand Roles Head Stockperson (min 2 years experience) Manager/ Assistant Manager Bore Runner/Bore Mechanic Homestead Maintenance Pilot (Rotary only, no fixed wing) Please note: These are permanent positions and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders and overseas jobseekers. PLEASE DETAIL IN YOUR EMAIL THE POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR - APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THIS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

We're recruiting for a range of station-based roles across Queensland and the Northern Territory for the 2027 season. If you enjoy hands-on outdoor work, thrive in a close-knit team environment and are ready to experience everything station life has to offer, we'd love to hear from you. 2027 Station Hand Opportunities We typically look for people who: Enjoy working outdoors and being part of a station team Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic Work well with others and contribute to a supportive team environment Are willing to get involved in all aspects of station operations Have experience with cattle, horses or motorbikes, or are keen to learn Embrace the challenges and rewards of remote station life Locations: Northern Territory - Alexandria | Mittiebah | Gallipoli | Soudan Queensland Gulf - Coolullah | Kynuna Queensland Channel Country - Glenormiston | Marion...

We are always keen to receive interest from top talent to work on our cattle stations & feedlots and we look for a variety of backgrounds.  From strong operational experienced team members, station hands, cooks, gardeners, trades people, equipment operators or university graduates.   You'll need to have permanent working rights and be looking for long term, stable career with an industry leader!

We have a permanent, full-time position available for a suitably experienced and qualified Pilot to operate the station’s Cessna 206H Stationair. You will also be required to perform Station Hand duties when not required to operate the aircraft.

We seek a qualified Mechanic to join the team at Wave Hill Station on a full-time basis in early 2027, or earlier start date will be considered if requested.

We’re on the lookout for a Head Stockman to join the team at Fort Constantine Station! Starting early 2027 for the season ahead. 

Enjoy working with young children and cooking hearty meals? Lyndavale Cattle Co is seeking a caring, organised and enthusiastic Governess / Cook to join the team at Lyndavale Station. This varied role combines structured schoolwork with early learning, play, creativity and everyday care for two children, alongside baking and cooking for a small station team. You’ll have the freedom to bring your own ideas and personality to the schoolroom and kitchen, while giving both children a positive, engaging and consistent routine.

Lyndavale Cattle Co is seeking a practical, self-motivated Station Manager for Mount Ebenezer Station in the Northern Territory. This opportunity will suit someone with a keen interest in land management and cattle welfare , strong practical skills and the initiative to work independently. Opportunities to attend training and develop skills across a wide range of station management topics are available. Flexible start date | Couples encouraged to apply

The Governess role combines structured schoolwork with early learning play, creativity and everyday care. You'll have the freedom to bring your own ideas and personality to the schoolroom while giving both children a positive, engaging and consistent routine. Experience in teaching, early childhood education, nannying, childcare or distance education would be highly regarded, but formal qualifications are not essential. The right attitude, initiative and fit with our family are just as important.

We are looking for Experienced Station Hand applicants with previous experience with cattle and the ability to work independently. We offer opportunities to attend training and upskill in a wide range of topics related to stock handling and land management. Experience is required; Horses are not used; Start March 2027.

The Station Hand Couple (open to couples and single candidates) is to provide support and assistance to the Station Manager in the operations of Melaleuca Station. Reporting directly to the Station Manager and in his absence report to the General Manager, Rural Properties. The successful couple need experience working with cattle and other station duties.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a Station Hand to join the crew at Dry River Station near Katherine, NT in early 2027 . Please note: We do not accept overseas applications or WHV applicants - nor do we provide sponsorship for overseas workers.

We are seeking an experienced Station Hand to join our established team, based in North Queensland; to start in early Feb 2027. 

Lucy Creek Station is seeking an experienced Station Hand for the remainder of the 2026 season , with the opportunity to return for the 2027 season . We are looking for a competent team player who is confident working with livestock and capable on a motorbike. If you enjoy hands-on cattle station work and are keen to contribute to a family-owned operation, we would like to hear from you.