If you want to learn more about seasonal workers, call the Pilot information line on +61 2 6240 5234 or email seasonalworker@deewr.gov.au
Approved Employers
The following employers have become approved to recruit and place seasonal workers with growers and horticultural enterprises under the Pilot.
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Connect Group
Contact: Michael Fryszer
Phone: (03) 9792 1949
Fax: (03) 9792 1127
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Tree Minders
Contact: Alf Fangaloka
Phone: (03) 5026 3119
Fax: (03) 5026 3135
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MADEC Labour Hire
Contact: Robert Cameron
Phone: (03) 5025 4042
Fax: (03) 5025 4040
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Yen Lin International Development
Contact: Ben Scheelings
Phone: (07) 3841 4679
Fax: (07) 3841 5289
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Ikale Contactors
Contact: La’aina Kaho
Phone: 0408 366 054
Email: lkaho@yahoo.com.au
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Redlea Citrus
Contact: Megan MacDonald
Email: redleacitrus@bigpond.com
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Akers Farms |
Golden Mile |
| Superior Production Company |
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In Country Contacts
The following contact points are approved by their relevant governments to recruit seasonal workers.
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Republic of Kiribati
Mr Tebao Awerika
Officer in Charge,
Ministry of Labour and Human Resources Development
PO Box 69, Bairiki, Tarawa,
Republic of Kiribati
Phone: +686 21097
Fax: +686 21452
Website: http://www.kiribatilabour.com/
Memorandum of Understanding with Kiribati
( PDF 226KB | RTF 113KB)
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Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Mr Alexis Maino
Deputy Secretary (Operations), International Relations Division, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Phone: +675 301 4100
Email: mainosan@yahoo.com.au
Memorandum of Understanding with Papua New Guinea
( PDF 226KB |RTF 113KB)
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Independent State of Samoa
Mr Fitu Fuimaono
Seasonal Workers Unit
Ministry of Prime Minister and Cabinet
Level 4, Government Building
Apia
Independent State of Samoa
Phone: +685 26321
Email: fitu.fuimaono@mpmc.gov.ws
Memorandum of Understanding with Samoa
(PDF 1.42MB | DOCX 42KB)
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Solomon Islands
Mr Barrett Salato
Director of Trade (Ag)/National Labour Mobility Coordinator
Labour Mobility Unit
Department of External Trade
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade
PO Box G10, Honiara
Solomon Islands
Phone: +677 24898
Fax: +677 20351
Email: barrettsalato@yahoo.com.au
Memorandum of Understanding with Solomon Islands (PDF 3.79MB | RTF 232KB)
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Kingdom Of Tonga
Ms Kolotia P. Fotu
Senior Labour Officer, Labour Division
PO Box 110, Nuku’alofa, Kingdom of Tonga
Phone: +676 23688
Fax: +676 23887
Email: kolotiaf@mlci.gov.to
Website: http://www.tongaworks.com/
Memorandum of Understanding with the Kingdom of Tonga
( PDF 216KB |RTF 218KB)
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Republic of Vanuatu
Mr Lionel Kaluat
Commissioner of Labour, Vanuatu Department of Labour
Lini Highway PMB 90ss, Port Vila, Republic of Vanuatu
Phone: +678 22610
Fax: +678 26544
Website: http://www.workreadyvanuatu.com/
Email: lkaluat@vanuatu.gov.vu
Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Vanuatu ( PDF 116KB | RTF 224KB) |
(The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations)
Email: seasonalworker@deewr.gov.au
Phone: +61 2 6240 5234
Fax: +61 2 6276 8974
Postal Address:
Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot Scheme
C50MA5
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
GPO Box 9880
CANBERRA ACT 2601
The Department of Immigration and Australian Citizenship
Visit the Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s webpage to find out more information about visas for seasonal workers.