QLD
Resumes and cover letters for Brisbane jobs
Practical resume and cover letter help for people applying for jobs in Brisbane and the surrounding QLD region.
Hiring in Brisbane
Brisbane hiring leans towards construction, health, resources support, transport and a growing events and hospitality sector.
Queensland tickets such as the QLD White Card and Blue Card are checked closely, so list them with their numbers and expiry.
Wherever you apply in QLD, the same rules hold: list only the tickets and checks you actually hold, use Australian spelling, and keep your suburb and work rights near the top so a recruiter can place you immediately.
Local details worth getting right
- Write your suburb and QLD rather than just the city name
- State your work rights plainly — citizen, permanent resident or visa type
- List state-issued tickets with the state they were issued in
- Say how far you are willing to travel, and whether you drive
- Give real availability, including shift and weekend work