Working at The Works

The Works 
The Works. It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we’re all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. When you’re part of The Works team, you’re the one bringing that to life.

You see. This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play, because you never know the impact you can make or where it’ll take them.

So, with the right passion, it all starts with you.

Our Culture
The Works is an awesome place to... well, work!

We embrace creativity in all aspects of life, no matter who you are or how you express yourself. We are one team. Supporting each other and working together to tackle any challenge, big or small. You won’t find anyone too proud to roll up their sleeves here, with all hands-on-deck to help inspire our customers to read, learn, create and play more.

From sourcing the next best-selling product to crafting in-store displays, there’s plenty of fun opportunities to get your teeth into. We value your initiative, creativity, and empower you to embrace the responsibility and ownership on offer.

Always willing to lend a hand and cheer each other on. We work together to become one of the nation’s most loved retailers.

Our Purpose
To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play!

Our Values
We are Crafty | We are Caring | We are Can-do

CREATING SOMETHING UNIQUE

Inspiring people
Our people make us who we are. By empowering one another, we build a team where trust and teamwork fuel our shared success and deliver the best customer experience.

Unlocking Imagination
We believe every child should have the chance to read, learn, create and play more. Families are at our core and bringing people together to embrace their free time is right up our street.

Something for everyone
Every moment, from designing the latest marketing campaign to inspiring creativity with our customers in-store, there’s chance to make a difference to our customers and our communities.

MORE THAN JUST WORK 

We are passionate people
Here at The Works, we care about the impact of everything we do, from sourcing our products to the communities we are in, our influence matters.

Supportive and friendly
With a strong sense of community, you will make friendships that can last a lifetime.

Free to be you
Join a company with an infectious spirit that’ll keep you wanting more. We embrace creativity in all aspects of life, no matter who you are or how you express yourself.

WE ARE PEOPLE WHO DO

Fast paced, fun and dynamic
Every day at The Works is different and loaded with chances to show what you can do, or add your name to exciting projects to leave a mark.

That team feeling
We are one team. Supporting each other and working together to tackle any challenge, big or small.

We want you to succeed
You’ve got this. We want you to be the best you can be. We support you to create a career you can be proud of. Whatever direction your career takes you, if you’ve got ambition and crafty ideas – we’ll give you the opportunities to progress.