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Employment Information

Employment at the Office for Recreation and Sport
The Office for Recreation and Sport (ORS) employs a variety of people to meet its needs in a diverse range of recreation and sport functions.

Internal Applicants
The ORS is a State Government employer, with most positions only available to employees of the SA Public Service. All vacancies can be found at: http://www.vacancies.sa.gov.au

External Applicants
Employment opportunities that are open to members of the public are advertised via relevant media such as 'The Advertiser', 'The Australian' and local country papers. They are also advertised on this website.

Overseas Applicants
Please refer to the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs website in relation to gaining approval to work legally in Australia.

For positions requiring essential qualifications, you will need to have your overseas qualifications assessed. This may be done through DIMA or by contacting the Overseas Qualifications Unit, English Language and Literacy Services, Adelaide Institute of TAFE.

Work Experience
Please note work experience places at the Office for Recreation and Sport for the 2008 calendar year are full.

If you are interested in next year please send in your requests after 1 November 2008 which include a brief cover letter outlining what field you are interested in and the dates of your work experince.(Please note if we receive your application prior to this date it will not be considered).

The Office for Recreation and Sport (ORS) offers up to 8 work experience opportunities each school year. These opportunities are across the diverse range of our business, as illustrated by the information presented on this website.

Recreation and Sport is a popular choice for many students and the demand for work experience is significantly greater than the available opportunities.

If you wish to undertake work experience at the ORS we request that you write a letter which we will use in selection process.

In your letter please address the following points:

  • Your educational background,
  • How work experience at ORS will assist you in determining your career directions,
  • What areas of recreation and sport you would like to gain work experience in (our website information may help you with this), and
  • any other information that demonstrates your desire for a placement at this Office.

Please ensure you clearly specify the date by which you require a response.

Please address your letter to:


Work Experience
Office for Recreation & Sport
PO Box 219
Brooklyn Park SA 5032

Email: recsport@saugov.sa.gov.au

Current Job Vacancies

There are currently no vacant positions within the Office.

Job Application Guidelines
For information on applying for State Government positions, please:

Download the Job Application Guidelines (26kb PDF)
Declaration on Application for Employment in the South Australian Public Sector (27kb PDF)

For further information:
Human Resources
Phone: +61 8 8416 6677
Email: recsport@saugov.sa.gov.au

 

 
 
 
 
   
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