Work in Moyne

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work happen Moyne

In Moyne, work feels different. Commutes are traffic-free, the people are friendlier, and there’s time to enjoy life outside the office. Whether you’re building your career, changing direction, or finding your next adventure — here, you can make it happen.

300 Days of good surf

#1 World’s most liveable community

Producing 1/3 of the state’s dairy, beef & wool output

Covers 5,480 km² (the size of 4 Geelongs or 7 Singapores) 

~3 Hours from Melbourne

Victoria’s lowest unemployment rate (1.3%)

Mild temperatures year-round (summers 20–24°C. winters 8–14°C)

6,950 jobs and growing

$1.5 billion Gross Regional Product

$120M Annual visitor expenditure

40+ Annual events and festivals 

17,374 Population

Average age 45

130,000 dairy cows in Moyne Shire

300 Days of good surf #1 World’s most liveable community Producing 1/3 of the state’s dairy, beef & wool output Covers 5,480 km² (the size of 4 Geelongs or 7 Singapores)  ~3 Hours from Melbourne Victoria’s lowest unemployment rate (1.3%) Mild temperatures year-round (summers 20–24°C. winters 8–14°C) 6,950 jobs and growing $1.5 billion Gross Regional Product $120M Annual visitor expenditure 40+ Annual events and festivals  17,374 Population Average age 45 130,000 dairy cows in Moyne Shire

Working in Moyne

Moyne’s economy is built on strong foundations — agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, construction, tourism, and emerging renewable energy industries.

Here, small businesses and global companies work side by side. You’ll find career opportunities with industry leaders like Saputo, Bega Cheese, Southern Ocean Mariculture, Moyne Health Services, and Moyne Shire Council, alongside hundreds of small businesses shaping the region’s future.

Here, work fits into life, not the other way around. With easy travel, friendly people, and plenty of space to breathe, there’s more time for what matters.

Employment

6,950 Jobs

Gross Regional Product

Source: REMPLAN

Meet the Locals

From farmers to healthcare heroes, teachers to tourism operators — our locals prove that great careers and a great lifestyle go hand in hand in Moyne.

Jobs in Moyne

These recent job listings are an example of the breadth of opportunities available in Moyne. From healthcare and agriculture to hospitality, education, and trades, there are hundreds of local roles to explore. Find your dream job in Moyne by searching current vacancies, or reaching out to companies directly.

Health Professionals – Port Fairy

Moyne Health Services, Port Fairy

Join a dedicated team delivering vital care at Moyne Health. Seeking nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, and support staff to make a real impact across all hospital services, from patient care to community health.

STEM Professionals – Koroit

Bring your expertise in chemistry, technology, engineering, or mathematics to Moyne and help drive growth and innovation across pharmaceuticals, dairy, renewable energy, and more. Make an impact while working on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic regional hub.

Agricultural Jobs – Near Mortlake

Grow your career in Moyne Shire’s thriving agricultural sector. From farm hands, machinery operators, and shearers to livestock managers and agribusiness roles, there’s something for anyone who loves hands-on work and being part of our local farming community.

Search Local Job Vacancies

Finding Work Regional Support

Tourism Jobs Bank

Tourism Jobs Bank 2.0 is a free service promoting jobs in the region to potential job seekers, including young people, older workers, and returning working holiday makers. Click the link below to post your jobs on the Tourism Jobs Bank

Tourism Jobs Bank

Careers Vic

Careers Vic supports employers with recruitment, mentorship, and access to local candidates. Free services include posting vacancies on the Careers Vic Online Hub and connecting with local job seekers. Telephone 1300 208 575 or click the link below to visit the website.

Careers Vic

Australian JobSearch

A free platform to advertise vacancies and allow job seekers to link MyGov accounts, create career profiles, and upload resumes.

JobSearch

Moyne Workforce Programs & Support

Whether you’re a skilled migrant, a seasonal worker, or a digital nomad passing through, Moyne Shire supports pathways to live and work here.

Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) Visa Program

Enables local employers to sponsor skilled overseas workers in key industries where labour is in demand.

Seasonal Work Program

Connects local employers with temporary and seasonal workers in hospitality and agriculture during peak summer months. The Moyne Shire Council provides heavily subsidized accommodation for summer workers.

Nomadic Worker Program

Welcomes mobile and remote workers who bring their skills, creativity, and fresh perspectives to the region, The Moyne Shire Council provides heavily subsidized caravan park sites right across the shire.

Worker Accommodation Initiatives

Moyne Shire is supporting solutions for short- and long-term workforce accommodation to meet growing regional demand.

Starting a Business in Moyne

Have a business dream? Moyne is a place where ideas take root. From startups and home-based businesses to tourism ventures and ag-tech innovations, there’s room here to grow.

The Moyne Shire’s Economic Development team provides:

  • Business mentoring and networking

  • Local grants, incentives and permit waivers

  • Planning and start-up support

  • Regular up-skilling and networking events

Start Your Business

Growing an Existing Business in Moyne

Thinking of relocating your existing business to Moyne?We have gathered support information for finding staff in moyne, growing through local networking groups and committees. 

The Moyne Shire’s Economic Development team provides:

  • Strategic Documents

  • Business Guides and Brand Toolkits

  • Business Support Directory

Grow Your Business