Job description
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AHL is looking for a Night attendant who are highly motivated to provide quality services to our residents in Biala Hostel.
Our purpose is to provide safe, culturally appropriate and affordable accommodation for First Nations people who need to be away from home to access medical services, education and economic opportunities.
Across its network of hostels, dedicated Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL) staff provide accommodation and meals for residents in a supportive environment, assisted by local First Nations service providers and referral agencies.
AHL also supports the Australian Government’s efforts to improve economic outcomes for First Nations people. By purchasing goods and services from First Nations businesses at every opportunity, we help support a more inclusive economy. We are proud to be one of the largest employers of First Nations people in the Australian Public Service, First Nations employees make up approximately 50% of our workforce.
A career with AHL will provide you with a chance to contribute to improving the quality of life and economic opportunities for First Nations people. We offer rewarding experiences and rewarding employment conditions.
AHL is looking for experienced Night Attendant who is highly motivated, energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about delivering quality services to our residents. This is a part-time position of 43 hours/fortnight. Work pattern is available upon request.
Under the general direction of the Head of Boarding / Deputy Head of Boarding, provide high quality care and support within a residential setting for First Nations people.
Manage the night security of the hostel in accordance with AHL’s policies and relevant legislation, including:
- Maintain the security of premises, monitor premises to preserve order and protect property.
- Monitor and authorise entrance and departure of residents, staff and visitors.
- Respond to emergencies.
Undertake administrative tasks:
- Write reports on daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorised persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Undertake general domestic duties:
- Perform other general cleaning duties to ensure hostel grounds, gardens, windows, and the property are kept clean, tidy and clear for residents.
- Ensure rooms are ready for housekeeping the following day.
- Clean amenity areas.
Eligibility
Prior to engagement, you are required to:
- Provide evidence of Australian Citizenship.
- Consent to undergo, obtain and maintain a Satisfactory National Criminal History Check.
- Meet Fitness for Duty requirements.
- Hold and maintain a NSW Working with Children Check.
- Hold or ability to obtain the essential qualifications.
How to apply
Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application.
For further information about the role, please refer to the Vacancy Information, available on our website Work with us – Aboriginal Hostels Limited (ahl.gov.au)
Contact officer: Carla Wills – 0460 111 106
A position description is attached.
