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Temporary Employment Agreement Template for Australia

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Temporary Employment Agreement

"I need a Temporary Employment Agreement for a seasonal retail worker in our Melbourne store, covering the peak holiday period from 1 November 2025 to 15 January 2025, including specific clauses about weekend work and public holiday rates."

Document background
This Temporary Employment Agreement is designed for use in the Australian jurisdiction when engaging employees for a fixed term or specific project duration. It incorporates requirements from the Fair Work Act 2009 and other relevant Australian employment legislation, making it suitable for various temporary employment arrangements including seasonal work, project-based assignments, or fixed-term replacements. The agreement covers essential employment terms including position details, duration, remuneration, leave entitlements, and termination provisions, while ensuring compliance with National Employment Standards. It's particularly useful for organizations needing to document clear terms for temporary staff while maintaining legal compliance.
Suggested Sections

1. Parties: Identifies the employer and employee with their full legal names and addresses

2. Background: Explains the context of the temporary employment arrangement and the intention of the parties

3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement

4. Term of Employment: Specifies the start date, end date or circumstances of termination, and temporary nature of the employment

5. Role and Duties: Details the position title, key responsibilities, and reporting relationships

6. Location of Work: Specifies the primary workplace location and any flexibility arrangements

7. Hours of Work: Defines standard working hours, breaks, and overtime arrangements

8. Remuneration: Details the salary/wages, payment frequency, and any applicable loadings or penalties

9. Leave Entitlements: Outlines all applicable leave types and entitlements under National Employment Standards

10. Superannuation: Specifies superannuation arrangements and contribution details

11. Termination: Details the notice periods and circumstances for termination of employment

12. Confidentiality: Defines confidential information and employee obligations regarding confidentiality

13. General Provisions: Includes standard contractual clauses such as governing law, entire agreement, and variation

14. Execution: Signature blocks for both parties

Optional Sections

1. Probation Period: Include when the temporary role includes an initial probation period

2. Performance Reviews: Include for longer temporary contracts where formal performance reviews will be conducted

3. Benefits: Include when additional benefits beyond standard entitlements are offered

4. Intellectual Property: Include when the role involves creation of intellectual property

5. Post-Employment Restrictions: Include when restraint of trade or non-compete provisions are required

6. Training Requirements: Include when specific training or certifications are required for the role

7. Company Policies: Include when specific workplace policies need to be explicitly referenced

8. Equipment and Resources: Include when company equipment or resources are provided

Suggested Schedules

1. Schedule 1 - Position Description: Detailed description of the role, responsibilities, and key performance indicators

2. Schedule 2 - Remuneration Details: Breakdown of salary components, allowances, and any performance-based incentives

3. Schedule 3 - Company Policies: List of applicable workplace policies the employee must comply with

4. Appendix A - Fair Work Information Statement: Mandatory information statement as required by Fair Work Act

5. Appendix B - Workplace Health and Safety Acknowledgment: Employee acknowledgment of WHS obligations and procedures

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents | Serial Founder & Legal AI Author

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