Category: Employer

Qland Constructions

https://backtowork.initiatives.qld.gov.au/story/qland-constructions/

Browns Plains based construction company, QLand Constructions, provide carpentry services including new house builds and renovations. Company Director Matthew Sweetman said that Back to Work provided him with the confidence and support to employ people who had been out of work for an extended period of time. Both Kurt Dalton and Calem Stewart have commenced […]

Gelatissimo Townsville

https://backtowork.initiatives.qld.gov.au/story/gelatissimo-townsville/

Gelatissimo is a locally owned and operated small business in the heart of Townsville, offering award winning gelato, delicious desserts, shakes and coffee. Astrid is the proud owner of the Townsville franchise and is passionate about hiring locals and creating a great workplace for her employees. Astrid is particularly passionate about supporting young people entering […]

Kent Saddlery

https://backtowork.initiatives.qld.gov.au/story/kent-saddlery/

A family business established in 1988, with a belief that business is built on relationships, Kent Saddlery in Stanthorpe has a strong connection to community. Evidence of one such community connection is the relationship that Josh, Kent Saddlery’s Production Manager, has built with local secondary schools. In 2021 and 2022, Josh delivered the Certificate II […]

Smyth Studio

https://backtowork.initiatives.qld.gov.au/story/smyth-studio/

Husband-and-wife duo Jay and Sandi are passionate about graphic design and committed to providing opportunities for emerging Indigenous professionals. Jay is a proud descendent of the Ewamian and Western Yalanji people of North Queensland. As a graphic designer and First nations descendent, Jay identified a niche area for providing media that was culturally sensitive, dynamic […]