The Australian High Commission is seeking applications for several positions at the Official Residence:
Head Chef (Part-time)
Residence Manager (Part-time)
Housekeeper (Full-time)
Casual Event Staff (On-call)
These roles support the delivery of a wide range of events and hospitality functions at the Official Residence, from informal gatherings to formal diplomatic occasions.
A full copy of the Duty Statement and Requirements is available on our website: Australian High Commission Vacancies, by email (
[email protected]), or at the Australian High Commission reception.
Applications should include:
• A covering letter (maximum two pages) outlining how your skills and experience match the role.
• A Curriculum Vitae with personal details, relevant work experience, and educational qualifications.
• Contact details for two referees, including your current supervisor (no written references required).
• Copies of any relevant qualifications.
We are also accepting applications for Temporary Employment Register (TER).
The TER helps fill short-term vacancies across a range of roles, including:
• Policy and Program Support
• Corporate Officers
• Project Officers
• Executive Assistants
• Administrative Assistants
• Official Drivers
The register is open year-round, and applications can be submitted at any time. Suitable applicants will remain on the Register for 12 months and may be contacted when vacancies arise that match their skills and experience.
The Australian High Commission is an equal opportunity employer, and applications from people with disabilities are encouraged.
Please submit your application by email to
[email protected] (preferred) or deliver a hard copy addressed to HR Personnel – Job Vacancy at the Australian High Commission in Nuku‘alofa.
Applications close at 4:00pm on Friday 28 August 2026.
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For enquiries, contact (+676) 20400 or email [email protected].