General Hand

We are seeking an experienced Allrounder/General Hands/Utility to join our team on the lands. We offer a roster from Perth FIFO or residential on our lands, where you will receive flights and accommodation in one of our communities in remote Western Australia.

What is required:

• Checking of powerhouses, inspection of bores and checking of sewerage facilities

• Maintaining internal community roads – includes filling of potholes and maintenance of drainage

• Airstrip maintenance – includes routine and essential maintenance of community airstrips (such as fencing and airstrip clearing)

• Maintenance of community assets, building and infrastructure - includes maintaining assets, reporting on fuel use and reporting breakdowns

• Landscaping and fire protection - includes slashing, tree planting, watering, and clean-up of potential fire hazards

• Waste Management

• Increase Indigenous participation in the workforce by coordinating and supporting supervision to locally engaged Municipal Services Works Team

• Working in collaboration with Collaboration with Community Development Program (CDP) and Community Engagement Coordinators.

What we offer:

• Salary Packaging available

• Competitive remuneration package

• 17.5% leave loading on 4 weeks annual leave

• Fully furnished accommodation including utilities

• Vehicle for work use

What you bring:

• Demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision and maintain confidentiality

• Good interpersonal and communication skills, including conflict management

• Effective organisation, time-management skills

• Ability to prioritise tasks

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written 

• Basic computer skills

• Working knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety requirements

• Willingness and ability to reside in a ‘dry’ remote Aboriginal community

• Unrestricted Driver’s license.

This is a unique chance to take on a dynamic and rewarding role for one of the leading non-government Aboriginal Organisations in Australia.