482 Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Australia — 2026
11,544 openings in Australia, 10,246 of them from employers on Home Affairs records: its labour agreements in force and its accredited sponsor list — employers the Department of Home Affairs has approved to sponsor workers from overseas.
Chef - The Beach
Endeavour Group
AU · Yesterday
Chef Manager
Compass Group Australia
AU · 1w ago
Chefs | Melbourne
QUEENSLAND VENUE CO. PTY LTD
Melbourne, Victoria, AU · 1w ago
Chef
Cabrini Health
AU · 2w ago
Chefs | Sydney
QUEENSLAND VENUE CO. PTY LTD
Sydney, New South Wales, AU · 2w ago
Head Chef / Administration
West Gippsland Healthcare Group
AU · 2w ago
Chef de Partie - Wildflower
Venus Hospitality Services Pty Ltd
AU · 2w ago
Pastry Chef, Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Delaware North
AU · 2w ago
Chef De Partie
JKP Hospitality No.2 PTY LTD
AU · 2w ago
$80,000 - $90,000
Chef de Partie
Marriott International
AU · Remote · 2w ago
Chef
Burswood Care Pty Ltd
AU · 2w ago
Demi Chef de Partie - Pastry
Marriott International
AU · Remote · 2w ago
Sous Chef | Raffles Hotel
QUEENSLAND VENUE CO. PTY LTD
Applecross, Western Australia, AU · 2w ago
Chef Manager
RSL LIFECARE LIMITED
RC Wagga Wagga, AU · 2w ago
Apprentice Chef - Moranbah
Isaac Regional Council
Moranbah, QLD, AU · 3w ago
Head Chef, Melbourne Airport
Delaware North
AU · 3w ago
Casual Chef
The Australian National University
Acton, Canberra ACT, AU · 3w ago
$42.35 - $46.68
Chef
Peninsula Health
Frankston, VIC, AU · 3w ago
Chef
The Australian National University
Canberra ACT, Australia, AU · 3w ago
$67,162 - $74,032
Junior Sous Chef
Marriott International
AU · 3w ago
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Employers hiring now
On Home Affairs records: its labour agreements in force and its accredited sponsor list, with open jobs on ApplyWave today.
Roles sponsored most
From official visa and work-permit records.
Questions about visa sponsorship jobs
- Which Australian employers can sponsor a work visa?
- An employer must be an approved sponsor and nominate you for a specific position, most often for the Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482), which replaced the TSS visa in December 2024. Accredited sponsors are approved sponsors with a strong record; their nominations get priority processing.
- Is every job here from an approved sponsor?
- No. Each job says whether its employer holds a labour agreement on the Home Affairs list, updated monthly, or was on its accredited sponsor list (released in January 2025). Australia publishes no full register of approved sponsors yet, so an employer missing from both may still sponsor — ask before you apply.
- Can I apply from the UAE, Saudi Arabia or Qatar?
- Yes. These work visas are applied for from outside the country, so you can apply while you work in the Gulf or anywhere else. Many applications also ask for a police clearance certificate from the countries you have lived in, and the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar issue them.
- Is ApplyWave an employer or a recruitment agency?
- No. ApplyWave lists jobs from employers and helps you prepare and send your application. We do not employ anyone or sponsor visas, and real employers never charge money for a job or a visa sponsorship.
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