Kempsey blends countryside, coast, and community, evolving from a historic market town into a thriving rural hub defined by opportunity, wellbeing, and a relaxed pace of life.

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Nature & countryside

From the pristine beaches of South West Rocks to the trails through the nearby Crescent Head, Kempsey’s natural beauty is hard to beat. The region is home to national parks like the stunning Willi Willi and the picturesque Hat Head National Park, perfect for hiking, camping, and wildlife spotting.

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Shopping

Explore the historic town centre where you can find local boutiques, arts and crafts stores, and the riverside markets that showcase unique artisanal goods. Kempsey is also home to several larger shopping centres such as the Kempsey Plaza Shopping Centre.

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Dining & leisure

Kemspey’s food scene thrives, from traditional country pubs to riverside cafes and restaurants all using the regions renowned fresh produce including a diverse range of seafood, fruits and vegetables.

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Education & culture

With highly rated schools, nearby universities and a strong arts and heritage scene, the area celebrates learning, creativity and community.

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Baker
barnett baking

Hospitality & Tourism / Other

Job summary

Baker Duties and responsibilities: The position will include the daily manufacture of bread and natural fermentation sourdough.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Crescent Head, New South Wales

Full time

Not specified

Seasonal Retail Sales Assistant - Port Macquarie
Lorna Jane

Retail & Consumer Products / Retail Assistants

Job summary

Seasonal Retail Assistant – Lorna Jane Empowering Women. Transforming the World.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Casual

Not specified

Conveyancing Assistant
hawkes conveyancing

Administration & Office Support / Contracts Administration

Job summary

About the role As a Conveyancing Assistant, you'll be working closely with our Licensed Conveyancers on a variety of residential property matters.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Full time

Not specified

Pharmacist - Chemist Warehouse Bay Park Plaza Port Macquarie
Chemist Warehouse

Healthcare & Medical / Other

Job summary

A career with endless opportunities is closer than you think!

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Full time

Not specified

Clinical Coordinator (CNS2) Kempsey Community Specialist Palliative Care
Mid North Coast Local Health District

Healthcare & Medical / Other

Job summary

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 Remuneration: $128,301.89 - $132,523.13 Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: REQ701166 Applications Close: Monday November 16th 2026 Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).  What you'll be doing To provide expert clinical leadership and coordination of comprehensive Palliative and End of Life Care Services across a defined geographical area.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Full time

Not specified

Casual - Funeral Arranger/ Conductor
MAYDAY Recruitment Group

Call Centre & Customer Service / Other

Job summary

MAYDAY Recruitment is partnering with a highly respected organisation in the funeral services industry to find a casual Funeral Conductor / Arranger to join their Hastings District Operations Centre in Port Macquarie.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Casual

Not specified

Commercial Cleaner
Prompcorp

Hospitality & Tourism / Other

Job summary

Start Your Career with Prompcorp - Where Quality Meets Opportunity Prompcorp is a leading commercial cleaning service provider delivering exceptional facility management solutions.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Part time

Not specified

Mobile Plant Mechanics
Mader Group

Mining, Resources & Energy / Other

Job summary

Mobile Plant Mechanic Hunter Valley | Gunnedah | Mudgee NSW Flexible Rosters | Accommodation Provided | DIDO Opportunities Mader Group is looking for experienced Mobile Plant Mechanics to work on heavy mobile mining equipment across the Hunter Valley, Gunnedah and Mudgee.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Casual

Not specified

Casual - Funeral Director Assistant
MAYDAY Recruitment Group

Community Services & Development / Other

Job summary

Location: Port MacquariePay: $41.51 per hour + superAs a Funeral Director Assistant, you will be part of a team that supports families during some of the most important and emotional moments of their lives.You will assist with the care, preparation, and coordination of funerals, including transfers, viewings, and services.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Casual

Not specified

Housekeeping Coordinator
Anglican Care

Hospitality & Tourism / Housekeeping

Job summary

The Opportunity:  Newcastle Anglican is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Coordinator to join its team based on the Mid North Coast.  The Housekeeping Coordinator provides direct, on-the-ground leadership and coordination of the housekeeping function across an assigned group of Residential Aged Care facilities, reporting to and supporting the Housekeeping Manager.  The role is accountable for the day-to-day supervision, rostering, performance and development of onsite Housekeeping Assistants, and for ensuring service delivery consistently meets Aged Care Quality Standards and Infection Prevention and Control requirements.    This role requires the successful candidate to travel regularly between 3 Anglican Care Aged Care facilities on the Mid North Coast.

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Port Macquarie, New South Wales

Full time

Not specified

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