Gold Coast Recruitment Agency
A specialist recruitment agency for Gold Coast trade businesses.
Rivina helps HVAC-R, refrigeration, electrical and plumbing employers find qualified people for permanent roles. Clear briefs, active outreach, tight screening and no upfront placement fee.
What Rivina recruits
Permanent HVAC-R, electrical and plumbing staff.
Recruitment Gold Coast
Recruitment built around the role, not a pile of resumes.
Gold Coast employers recruit across commercial property, hospitality, construction, facilities, service and maintenance work. When an experienced technician, electrician, plumber or fridgie leaves, the pressure reaches customers and the existing team quickly.
Rivina starts by defining the real opportunity: work mix, service territory, pay, vehicle, overtime, call-out, leadership, progression and what a successful hire needs to deliver. That creates a stronger reason for an employed tradie to consider moving.
Instead of relying only on applicants, Rivina approaches relevant candidates directly and screens for technical fit, communication, reliability and long-term suitability.
Local coverage
One Gold Coast market, without thin suburb pages.
Rivina supports Southport, Robina, Burleigh Heads, Coomera, Nerang, Varsity Lakes, Broadbeach, Yatala and surrounding areas. Location detail is used to clarify travel and candidate fit—not to create duplicated pages with swapped suburb names.
Specialist recruitment
Gold Coast recruitment by trade.
Each trade has different licences, work environments, candidate expectations and hiring risks. Use the page that matches your role.
HVAC Recruitment Gold Coast
Service technicians, installers and commercial air-conditioning specialists.
Explore this service →Refrigeration Recruitment Gold Coast
Refrigeration mechanics, fridgies and commercial refrigeration technicians.
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Qualified commercial, industrial, service and maintenance electricians.
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Commercial, maintenance and service plumbers for permanent roles.
Explore this service →Choosing an agency
What should the best recruitment agency do?
“Best” should be demonstrated, not claimed. Compare recruitment agencies on their trade knowledge, candidate reach, screening quality, communication, fee structure, replacement terms and whether they understand why a strong candidate would join your company.
A practical comparison checklist
- Can they explain the role in trade-specific language?
- Do they approach employed candidates or only forward applicants?
- Will they screen for work type, location, package and long-term fit?
- Are fees, guarantees and communication expectations transparent?
- Can they challenge a weak brief before it wastes time?
Recruitment vs labour hire
Searching for labour hire because the vacancy is urgent?
Urgency does not automatically mean the role should be temporary. Rivina helps employers identify whether short-term coverage or a permanent hire is the cleaner commercial answer.
Compare Gold Coast labour hire and permanent recruitment →Ready to brief the role?
Tell Rivina what is missing from the team, where the work is based and what a good hire needs to achieve.
Start HiringFrequently asked questions
Gold Coast recruitment questions
What industries does Rivina recruit for on the Gold Coast?
Rivina specialises in HVAC-R, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing and related service and maintenance roles for Gold Coast employers.
Is Rivina a permanent recruitment agency or a labour hire company?
Rivina's core service is permanent placement. We help employers comparing recruitment agencies and labour hire understand which option suits the role, then focus on finding someone who can stay and perform long term.
Does Rivina charge an upfront recruitment fee?
No. Rivina does not charge an upfront placement fee. The fee becomes payable after a successful placement under the agreed terms.
Which Gold Coast areas does Rivina support?
Rivina supports employers and candidates across the Gold Coast, including Southport, Robina, Burleigh Heads, Coomera, Nerang, Varsity Lakes, Broadbeach and the Yatala corridor.