I'm a 22 year old nomadic Canadian. For the past three months I've been travelling around Europe and have no intention on going home any time soon. At first I thought I'd leave for a year, quench my travel thirst then go home and settle down. I don't think that's going to happen. I can't get enough of it!
I'm about 6 months into my first working holiday visa and I'm starting to look for "specified work" that will allow me to extend my visa for another year. There's a few options, construction being one of them. I've been looking on seek and gum tree a bit and there doesn't seem to be any entry level positions. I do have a few years of cabinetmaking experience and a year of general construction labour experience. I hoping someone might be able to steer me in the right direction. I imagine there's still lots of rebuilding work to be done in Queensland so that's where I'd like to focus my search.
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