Hiring and recruitment
Find information, tips and resources to help you:
- run a fair recruitment process
- find and hire the right people to help your business succeed
- meet your legal obligations.
Finding and hiring staff
Find tips, templates and a step-by-step guide for a successful recruiting process that meets legal requirements.
Back to Work
The Back to Work program provides multiple funding and support opportunities to employers, jobseekers and industry.
Employing apprentices and trainees
Employing an apprentice or trainee may be beneficial for your business and the broader industry. Find out about employing apprentices and trainees.
Creating culturally safe workplaces for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Learn how you can create a culturally safe workplace for First Nations employees.
Employing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Learn about incentives and opportunities for employing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in your Queensland business.
Disability-inclusive recruitment practices
Using an inclusive recruitment process, from advertising through to interviewing and training, can help you attract a more diverse range of applicants.
Hiring contractors, freelancers or consultants
Learn the differences between freelancers, contractors and consultants and how they differ from employees.
Employing mature age workers
Learn how to recruit and retain mature age workers for your business. Find financial support for employing mature age workers.
Hiring staff from overseas
Find information if you're looking to hire staff from overseas, including requirements for hiring skilled migrants and obtaining the correct visa.
Employing children
Read about the laws and regulations for employing children in Queensland.
Back to Work program
Learn if your business is eligible for grants to help you build a diverse and inclusive workforce and get more Queenslanders back into employment.
Tools and resources
Find more information on human resources and employment support for your small business.
Support for employers
Find support for Queensland employers to hire jobseekers and manage their workforce.
Human resources templates
Use our human resources and employment templates to help you employ and manage staff.
Human resources health check
Understand your business's human resources capabilities and find opportunities to improve your human resources health.