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Farm job accommodation checklist

Confirm costs, conditions, transport and privacy before relying on farm or regional accommodation.

Checklist

  • Confirm the weekly cost and any bond or deductions
  • Ask for current photos and sleeping arrangements
  • Confirm kitchen, bathroom, laundry and internet access
  • Check transport from accommodation to the work site
  • Ask what happens if work ends early or weather stops work

Practical tips

  • 1Get important conditions in writing before travelling
  • 2Budget for food, transport and days without work
  • 3Keep a backup accommodation option where possible
  • 4Never treat accommodation as proof that a job qualifies for specified work

Accommodation is supplied by individual providers. Verify conditions directly before travelling.

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