When does this benefit take effect?

Existing benefit

Excludes Superintendents and above and anyone directly involved in the recruitment of that role

Intended audience

  • Increases payment from $3,000 to $5,000

  • Introduces an additional payment of $5,000 for roles that are hard to fill

Updates to benefit

Total Payment

After 12 months

After 6 months

Hard to fill

$5,000

$5,000

$5,000

$2,500

$2,500

Employee referral

Reward

Hard to fill position reward

For roles Westgold deems hard to fill, the referral reward will include an additional payment of $5,000. 

The designation of a role as hard to fill will be determined by Westgold prior to advertising the vacancy and referenced on Workday.

How and when are referral payments made?

Referral rewards apply to all roles except entry-level or trainee positions. The referred candidate must be hired into an approved vacancy that matches the role they were referred for.

What kind of roles qualify for referral rewards?

All full-time, part-time, permanent, and fixed-term employees of Westgold are eligible to participate. However, department managers and above, contractors, and employees referring internal transfers or returning staff (within 12 months) are excluded.

For more information, please contact your People representative or email people@westgold.com.au

Who is eligible to participate in the referral program?

FAQs

At Westgold, we know great people attract great people.

That’s why we mine our own teams for talent - rewarding successful referrals with up to $5,000, and even more for those hard to fill roles.

It’s our way of valuing your connections, and building a stronger crew together.

Westgold's employee referral program encourages current staff to recommend suitable candidates from their networks, helping to attract top talent more efficiently while improving cultural fit.

FINANCIAL REWARD
Referral program

At Westgold, we know great people attract great people.

That’s why we mine our own teams for talent - rewarding successful referrals with up to $5,000, and even more for those hard to fill roles.

It’s our way of valuing your connections, and building a stronger crew together.

Westgold's employee referral program encourages current staff to recommend suitable candidates from their networks, helping to attract top talent more efficiently while improving cultural fit.

FINANCIAL REWARD
Referral program

When does this benefit take effect?

Existing benefit

Excludes Superintendents and above and anyone directly involved in the recruitment of that role

Intended audience

  • Increases payment from $3,000 to $5,000

  • Introduces an additional payment of $5,000 for roles that are hard to fill

Updates to benefit

Total Payment

After 12 months

After 6 months

Hard to fill

$5,000

$5,000

$5,000

$2,500

$2,500

Employee referral

Reward

Hard to fill position reward

For roles Westgold deems hard to fill, the referral reward will include an additional payment of $5,000. 

The designation of a role as hard to fill will be determined by Westgold prior to advertising the vacancy and referenced on Workday.

How and when are referral payments made?

Referral rewards apply to all roles except entry-level or trainee positions. The referred candidate must be hired into an approved vacancy that matches the role they were referred for.

What kind of roles qualify for referral rewards?

All full-time, part-time, permanent, and fixed-term employees of Westgold are eligible to participate. However, department managers and above, contractors, and employees referring internal transfers or returning staff (within 12 months) are excluded.

For more information, please contact your People representative or email people@westgold.com.au

Who is eligible to participate in the referral program?

FAQs

At Westgold, we know great people attract great people.

That’s why we mine our own teams for talent - rewarding successful referrals with up to $5,000, and even more for those hard to fill roles.

It’s our way of valuing your connections, and building a stronger crew together.

Westgold's employee referral program encourages current staff to recommend suitable candidates from their networks, helping to attract top talent more efficiently while improving cultural fit.

FINANCIAL REWARD
Referral program