Employers & Businesses
Our Employers
Build an inclusive workforce
Barkuma Employment currently support over 300 people in employment in South Australia working in both the private and public sectors. See some of our employers' stories below. Whether you have a vacancy, can offer work experience or want to learn more we want to hear from you.
Videos:
Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure
The Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure share their story of offering 4 people with disability meaningful employment. Each new employee has grown immensely and have become integral parts of their team
Pyper Leaker Surveying Services
Pyper Leaker Surveying Services share the story of their initial reservations about offering work experience to a person with disability. As you find, they were very happily surprised to find that people of difference have all sorts of skills and qualifications. Credit: The Difference Collective.
Adelaide Tree Surgery
As part of their commitment to community, Adelaide Tree Surgery offered David, one of Barkuma’s job seekers, work 2 days a week as a Yard Hand. Since joining the team David has become an integral part of the Adelaide Tree Surgery team. Credit: The Difference Collective
Case Studies:

Adelaide Convention Centre
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The Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC) is regarded as one of the world’s top convention centres. Each year ACC run approximately 700 individual events, hosting approximately 200,000 delegates and guests, and prepare and serve... Read more

Adelaide Tree Surgery
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The Adelaide Tree Surgery team have been providing professional tree management services to both private and corporate clients since 2002. The Adelaide Tree Surgery provides services from pruning right down to root investigation.... Read more

Des's Minibuses
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From humble beginnings in 1963, Des’s Minibuses has expanded rapidly to become one of South Australia’s largest transport companies. Des’s Minibuses is not just your ordinary 'taxi bus' company, but a professional people... Read more

Glenelg Baseball Club
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The Glenelg Baseball Club (GBC) was founded in 1931 as one of the first teams in the South Australian district baseball competition. Named the Tigers, they have developed into one of the leading... Read more

Goodstart Early Learning
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Goodstart Early Learning was founded on a vision of giving children the best possible start in life through access to quality early learning. They are entirely Australian owned and not-for profit with every... Read more

Hessel Group
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The Hessel Group have been part of South Australia since 1998, offering families and the community care, support and training. Hessel take the time to get know their clients and are able to... Read more

Iron Mountain
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Iron Mountain is a global business, trusted by 230,000 customers to protect and preserve their digital and physical information and assets. This includes everything from critical business information to works of fine art,... Read more

Majestic Hotels
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For over 30 years the Culshaw family has owned and operated the Majestic Hotel Group, with 5 properties in South Australia. The Group have won numerous awards including Trivago's Best Adelaide Hotel and... Read more

Police Credit Union
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The Police Credit Union (PCU) have been helping thousands of South Australians and Territorians achieve their financial goals since 1970. At Police Credit Union they are inspired by their values-driven commitment to superior... Read more