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Nimbin, NSW 2480

Nimbin: jobs, what's on & local notices

Your local guide to Nimbin. Find work or hire someone local, see what's on in the village, and browse community notices and classifieds — free to use and free to post.

About Nimbin

Nimbin is a village of painted shopfronts and green hills in the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, about half an hour north of Lismore on Widjabul Wia-bal country. Known around Australia since the 1973 Aquarius Festival, it is home to artists, growers, tradespeople and a community that likes to do things its own way.

The Nimbin is where the village keeps track of itself: who's hiring, who's available, what's happening this week and what's for sale. Read more about Nimbin, including how to get here and what the village is known for.

What's on in Nimbin

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  • Wed14Oct

    Events & Gigs

    Open mic night

    Example Music Collective · Nimbin · 6:30 pm

    All welcome: music, poetry, comedy. Sign up at the door from 6pm. Gold coin entry. Tea, coffee and cake available.

    Sample listingPosted 6 Oct 2026
  • Sun18Oct

    Volunteers & Community Help

    Community hall working bee

    Demo Hall Committee · Nimbin · 9 am

    Many hands make light work. We're painting the supper room and tidying the garden. Bring gloves and a hat. Morning tea and lunch provided.

    Sample listingPosted 7 Oct 2026
  • Sun25Oct

    Workshops & Classes

    Beginner's permaculture workshop

    Blue Knob · 10 am

    A hands-on introduction to garden design, composting and water. Suitable for complete beginners. $40, or $25 concession. Bookings…

    Sample listingPosted 5 Oct 2026

Latest jobs in Nimbin

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  • Hospitality & Tourism

    $31–$34 per hour

    Barista – weekend shifts

    Sample Street Café · Nimbin

    We're a busy village café looking for a confident barista for Saturday and Sunday mornings. 6:30am to 1pm, both days At least one year on…

    CasualSample listingPosted 10 Oct 2026
  • Farm, Garden & Land Care

    $30 per hour

    Farm hand for market garden

    Example Valley Farm · Blue Knob

    Three days a week on a certified organic market garden. Planting, weeding, harvesting and packing Must be physically fit and happy…

    Part-timeSample listingPosted 9 Oct 2026
  • Trades & Construction

    $35–$45 per hour

    Carpenter / builder's labourer

    Demo Building Co · Nimbin

    Small local building team needs an experienced carpenter or strong labourer for renovations and new builds around Nimbin. White card…

    Full-timeSample listingPosted 8 Oct 2026
  • Health, Aged & Disability Care

    $36–$40 per hour

    Disability support worker

    Sample Care Services · Nimbin

    Support a local participant with daily living and community access, 15–20 hours a week. Certificate III in Individual Support or…

    Part-timeSample listingPosted 7 Oct 2026
  • Retail & Shop Work

    $28 per hour

    Shop assistant

    Example General Store · Nimbin

    Counter service, restocking and opening or closing the shop two to three days a week, including one weekend day. Retail experience…

    Part-timeSample listingPosted 6 Oct 2026
  • Cleaning & Domestic

    $35 per hour

    Holiday cottage cleaner

    Example Holiday Cottages · The Channon

    Changeover cleans for three cottages, mostly Fridays and Mondays between 10am and 2pm. Eye for detail Own transport Linen provided

    CasualSample listingPosted 5 Oct 2026

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  • Hospitality & Tourism

    Qualified chef seeking part-time kitchen work

    Sam Sample · Nimbin

    Trade-qualified chef, recently moved to the area. Strong on breakfast and lunch service, vegetarian and vegan menus. Looking for 20–25…

    Part-timeSample listingPosted 10 Oct 2026
  • Trades & Construction

    $35 per hour

    Labourer with white card and own ute

    Sam Sample · Tuntable Creek

    Fit, reliable and used to hard work. Landscaping, demolition, fencing, loading and tip runs. White card Manual licence Available at short…

    Any hoursSample listingPosted 9 Oct 2026
  • Cleaning & Domestic

    Cleaner for homes and holiday lets

    Sam Sample · Nimbin

    Thorough, trustworthy cleaner with holiday-let changeover experience. Own supplies if needed. Police check available.

    CasualSample listingPosted 8 Oct 2026
  • Farm, Garden & Land Care

    $40 per hour

    Experienced gardener available weekdays

    Sam Sample · Nimbin

    Fifteen years of garden maintenance, pruning, mulching and vegetable beds. Own tools, ute and brush cutter. Available Monday to Thursday…

    Part-timeSample listingPosted 2 Oct 2026
  • Housing & Rentals

    $180

    Room to rent in friendly share house

    Stony Chute

    Large room in a three-bedroom house on acreage, ten minutes from Nimbin. $180 a week including power and internet. Suit a working person…

    Sample listingPosted 9 Oct 2026
  • Cars & Vehicles

    $8,500 ONO

    2009 dual-cab ute, long rego

    Nimbin

    Diesel, manual, 240,000 km. Tow bar, canopy and good tyres. Ten months registration. Runs well; selling because we've upgraded.

    Sample listingPosted 8 Oct 2026
  • Wanted

    Price on asking

    Wanted: second-hand poly water tank

    Nimbin

    Looking for a 5,000 to 10,000 litre poly tank in sound condition. Can collect with a trailer.

    Sample listingPosted 6 Oct 2026
  • Local Services

    Price on asking

    Lawn mowing, slashing and green waste removal

    Nimbin

    Ride-on and push mowing, brush cutting, small-acreage slashing and tip runs. Fully insured. Free quotes around Nimbin, The Channon and…

    Sample listingPosted 5 Oct 2026
  • For Sale

    $250 ONO

    Solid timber dining table, seats six

    Nimbin

    Hardwood table, 1.8m by 0.9m, in good condition with a few marks on the top. Chairs not included. Pick up near the village.

    Sample listingPosted 1 Oct 2026

Work and employment in Nimbin

Nimbin is a small village with a busy main street and a wide rural catchment, and its job market reflects that. Most employment is in hospitality and tourism, retail, farm and garden work, trades and health and care services.

A lot of local work is part-time or casual, and plenty of it is never advertised beyond a shop window. The Nimbin puts those vacancies in one place, alongside jobs in nearby Lismore, Kyogle and The Channon.

New to the area, or thinking about a move? Read the Nimbin employment guide for where the work is, what it pays and how locals find it.

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Common questions

Where is Nimbin?
Nimbin is a village in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, about 30 kilometres north of Lismore and a little over an hour inland from Byron Bay. Its postcode is 2480.
What's on in Nimbin this week?
Events, gigs, markets, workshops and meetings are posted by locals on the community noticeboard, with the soonest dates shown first on the home page.
How do I find a job in Nimbin?
Start with the current listings on the Nimbin jobs page, then narrow them down by type — part-time, casual or full-time — or by industry. Many local roles are filled by word of mouth, so it also pays to list yourself under Work Wanted, where Nimbin employers look for people who are available now.
Is it free to post a job on The Nimbin?
Yes. Posting is free for businesses, community groups and households. Job listings stay up for 30 days and can be renewed or closed at any time from the private link you receive when you post.
What kind of work is available in Nimbin?
Most local employment is in hospitality and tourism, retail, farm and garden work, building trades, health and disability care, and community services. A large share of roles are part-time or casual, and seasonal work comes up around harvests, school holidays and festivals.
Can I advertise that I'm looking for work?
Yes. Post a free Work Wanted listing with your skills, experience and availability. Employers around Nimbin, The Channon, Blue Knob and Lismore browse these listings when they need someone quickly.
What can I post on the noticeboard and classifieds?
Community notices cover events, meetings, workshops, volunteer call-outs and lost and found. Classifieds are for items for sale or wanted, giveaways, housing and rentals, vehicles and local services. Everything is free to post and checked by a moderator.