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Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in tourism — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Brisbane bakery on the SID Core stream walks through the six weeks from posting the role to onboarding their new pastry chef —…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Tourism

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in retail — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Brisbane bakery on the SID Core stream walks through the six weeks from posting the role to onboarding their new pastry chef —…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Retail

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in mining — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Geelong aged-care group needed two registered nurses on 482s before Christmas. They’d never sponsored before. Here’s the day-by-day of their first hire. This…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) mining

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in manufacturing — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Brisbane bakery on the SID Core stream walks through the six weeks from posting the role to onboarding their new pastry chef —…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Manufacturing

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in information technology — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Coffs Harbour blueberry farm filled 26 of 30 picking roles in eight days using the PALM scheme stream of the 408. Three of…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Information Technology

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in hospitality — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Brisbane bakery on the SID Core stream walks through the six weeks from posting the role to onboarding their new pastry chef —…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Hospitality

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in healthcare — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Geelong aged-care group needed two registered nurses on 482s before Christmas. They’d never sponsored before. Here’s the day-by-day of their first hire. This…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Healthcare

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in construction — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Geelong aged-care group needed two registered nurses on 482s before Christmas. They’d never sponsored before. Here’s the day-by-day of their first hire. This…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Construction

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in cleaning — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Brisbane bakery on the SID Core stream walks through the six weeks from posting the role to onboarding their new pastry chef —…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Cleaning

Sponsoring a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) candidate in childcare & education — costs, timeline, common pitfalls

A Brisbane bakery on the SID Core stream walks through the six weeks from posting the role to onboarding their new pastry chef —…

Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (subclass 494) Childcare & Education