Find a jobApply Now

We can help you with your visa application

Find a jobApply Now

We specialise in recruiting skilled candidates

Hire TalentFind a Job

Recruitment and migration specialist

Get in touch

Now recruiting for Mechanical trades

We can help with your visa application

Find a JobApply Now

We specialise in recruiting skilled candidates

Hire TalentFind a Job

Hospitality recruitment and migration specialist

Hire TalentFind a Job

Now recruiting for Mechanical trades

Get in touch

Your Career Path to Australia

Established in 2006, Nucleus International Recruitment is an Australian-based recruitment and migration specialist.

Nucleus excels in placing skilled mechanics, hospitality, and healthcare professionals into positions that offer pathways to permanent residency (PR). Our comprehensive in-house services cover the entire process, including skills assessments, job placement, and visa assistance.

Job Placement

We specialise in placing candidates in positions with employers located in regional Australia.

Employers

Unable to find a suitable candidate from the local labour market? Recruiting from overseas may be the solution.

Contact Nucleus

Contact us to enquire about Job and Visa requirements.

Visa applicants

A complete migration and support service is provided to candidates.

Who we are

Nucleus provides quality, professional recruitment and migration services to candidates and employers in the hospitality sector.

Our happy clients

See what other clients say about Nucleus International Recruitment.

I really appreciate your efforts with my visa application & all the process.

Thank you thank you very much for all your help in getting my PR. I’m still over the moon!

You all are super stars!!!☆☆☆

I cannot thank the whole team enough for fulfilling my dream to get Australian Citizenship.

I cannot thank the whole team enough for fulfilling my dream to get Australian Citizenship.

I wish to thank everyone of you sincerely for the efforts & support extended to me at all times during the process.

Bijay shares his story about his journey to Australia, and how Nucleus International Recruitment (NIR) changed his life forever. Bijay and his wife Ranjana h…

Silvia shares the story of her journey to Australia, and the benefits of being sponsored by a large company where there is room to grow and gain valuable ski…

Maniram (Madi) shares his story about his journey to Australia, and his decision to stay here permanently. He explains the visa issues he encountered before …

Who we are

Nucleus specialises in recruiting skilled candidates via the Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (491), Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (494), Temporary Skill Shortage visa (482) and Training (internship) visa (407).

Nucleus provides quality, professional recruitment and migration services to candidates and employers in the hospitality, motor and healthcare sectors. We source candidates from offshore, connect them with employers, and provide comprehensive assistance throughout the visa process.

Migration Agents Registration Number: 1276037

Meet the Team

Tanya Costello

Tanya Costello

Director/Principal Migration Agent

Tanya has over 25 years’ experience in international recruitment working in senior management and consultancy roles for major Australian Universities. She has been responsible for marketing and recruitment in regions including Asia, the Subcontinent, South and Central America and Europe.

Since establishing Nucleus International Recruitment in 2006, Tanya’s depth of experience and meticulous approach enables her to provide the best possible advice and assistance for Australian employers and international candidates in the employer-sponsored temporary and permanent visa streams.

Tanya places skilled foreign workers in the Australian hospitality, motor and health care sectors and provides professional visa and sponsorship immigration service from application to grant. Tanya has a Graduate Certificate in Migration Law from Australian National University, in addition to degrees in economics and education from Macquarie University and an accounting degree from the University of Technology, Sydney.

As a Registered Migration Agent (MARN 1276037) Tanya provides accurate advice for both candidates and employers within the often complex and frequently changing framework of Australian immigration laws and ensuring highly successful outcomes.

Marcia Tavares

Marcia Tavares

Client Services Manager

Marcia holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Diploma in Migration Law and Practice. Marcia has nearly 20 years’ experience working in the international education industry, enabling her to develop a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities that face individuals who are looking to migrate to Australia.

Marcia’s personal experience of going through the migration process herself provides her with a unique perspective and empathy for those who are going through a similar process.

Languages spoken: Portuguese and English.

Tracy Lee (Rui Li)

Tracy Lee (Rui Li)

Senior Migration Consultant

Tracy has over a decade of experience advising on Australian migration law, applications, and complex issues. Prior to her career in Australia, Tracy completed a Bachelor of Law (with distinction) in China and a Master of Law at prestigious international universities in Hong Kong and the USA. She obtained her Australian migration law qualification shortly after completing her studies abroad.

Tracy’s legal career began in the Chinese court system, where she practiced as a Junior Judge for a short period before moving overseas to pursue her Master of Law.

As an easy-going, patient, and caring migration consultant, Tracy is dedicated to assisting clients through the migration process smoothly and effectively, especially in complicated circumstances.

Registered Migration Agent (MARN1465818) Languages Spoken: Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese and English.

Takako Morita

Takako Morita

Accounts

Takako has been living in Australia for over 35 years, originally coming from Japan. She manages accounts at Nucleus International Recruitment and previously worked in an international travel company. Her background in travel has provided her with strong customer service skills and an eye for detail.

Languages spoken: Japanese and English.

Jemma Morris

Jemma Morris

Recruitment Manager

Jemma start her career as professional chef in the hospitality industry. Jemma began her Chef apprenticeship at The InterContinental Hotel Sydney and then graduated as a Qualified Chef at the Wentworth Sofitel Hotel Sydney.

During her 15 years as a Chef, she gained extensive experience and knowledge in a wide range of kitchens and establishments. Jemma has worked in 5-star hotels, stadiums, fine dining functions and restaurants, cafes and on-site catering at various events.

In mid-2012 Jemma began working at Nucleus International Recruitment as a Recruitment Coordinator and Chef Consultant. Her inside knowledge of the hospitality industry allows her to understand and help both our candidates and employers.

Jemma has a liaison role between employers and candidates, and she manages workflow in the office ensuring deadlines are met.

Alicia Cabrera

Alicia Cabrera

Finance and Administration Manager

Alicia originates from Peru and holds a Diploma in Information Technology. Prior to moving to Australia in 2011, Alicia worked in recruitment coordinating the placements of hospitality interns in the USA and Australia.

Alicia understands the complexity of the visa process as she came to Australia as a dependent on a subclass 457 visa. Alicia gained permanent residency through the Employer Nomination Scheme and is now an Australian Citizen.

Languages spoken: Spanish and English.

Jane Doan

Jane Doan

Customer Service Executive

Jane has completed a Bachelor of International Economics and has 10 years’ experience in global customer service. This has given her a deep understanding of customer behaviour, cultural norms, and communication styles in different parts of the world. She has developed the skills necessary to provide excellent customer service to our clients who come from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds.

Languages spoken: English and Vietnamese.

Joyce Bui

Joyce Bui

Customer Service Executive

Joyce holds a Bachelor of Commerce in marketing and sales and has extensive experience in logistics with a major US petroleum company. Her background in working with diverse cultures has honed her ability to deliver exceptional customer service to clients from a wide variety of backgrounds.

Languages spoken: English and Vietnamese.

Contact us

PO Box 49, Berry, NSW, 2535 Australia
info@nucleus.net.au
+61 2 9056 1777

For all enquiries please contact us with the below form

This contact form is deactivated because you refused to accept Google reCaptcha service which is necessary to validate any messages sent by the form.