Taking on staff

Finding the right people

Reviewing your staff needs, employment options, how to find new staff
Recruiting and interviewing

Advertising a job, evaluating job applications, interviewing, selecting candidates
Hiring apprentices and trainees

Introduction to hiring apprentices and trainees, including government support schemes
Hiring staff from overseas

Before you hire, ensure overseas staff have the correct visa
Staff code of conduct

How to develop a code of conduct for your staff
Staff inductions

What to include in an induction program for new and returning staff

Do it online

General enquiries call 13 25 23 (option 3)

Queensland Small Business Strategy and Action Plan 2013-2015

Learn how the Queensland Government is making it easier for small businesses to meet challenges, seize opportunities and succeed.
EA forms and fees finder

Use our new diagnostic tool to find out which environmental authorities your business needs to apply for, and how much they cost.
Queensland Small Business Week

Join in the week's activities to help small businesses have a BIG future from 24-31 July 2013.
Think Queensland, buy locally

Get the message across to your customers by downloading the ‘Think Queensland, buy locally’ poster, sticker and fact sheet.
Stepping back to move forward

Mark and Joanne stepped back from the day-to-day operation of Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat and focused on networking to successfully grow their business.
Australian Business Licence and Information Service (ABLIS)

Search ABLIS to find the government licences, permits, approvals, registrations, codes of practice, standards and guidelines your business needs.