Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL)

AHL’s purpose is to provide culturally safe, fit-for-purpose, affordable accommodation for Indigenous Australians who need to be away from home to access employment opportunities, health, education and other essential services. We have 45 hostels across the country in remote, regional and metropolitan areas.

A career with AHL will provide you with a chance to contribute to improving the quality of life and economic opportunity for Indigenous Australians. We offer rewarding experiences and rewarding employment conditions. At AHL we demonstrate P.R.O.U.D values - we are:

Professional

Respectful

Open

Understanding

Dedicated

The Position

AHL is seeking to engage highly motivated team members who can fill the role of Night Attendant in our Kabayji Booroo Hostel in Derby. We are seeking to fill a part-time vacancy as well as establish a pool of on-call casual employees who are available to work at short notice.

As a Hostel Worker, you will have primary responsibility for undertaking the duties of one of the following roles, whilst having flexibility to perform other duties when required:

• Hostel Worker – Night Attendant

You will work under the general direction of the Hostel Manager and Assistant Hostel Manager and will be responsible for working in collaboration with other hostel workers on a daily basis, ensuring a high standard of service is delivered to our residents.

We are looking for people who:

• are committed to working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

• have a strong focus on customer service, with the ability to communicate effectively, and work in a team environment

• are in good physical health and can walk, lift and carry, and who can work to a flexible schedule

• can work independently to detect threats and resolve issues, make appropriate decisions to remove potential hazards, act in emergency situations effectively, prioritise administration and domestic duties, and work at night (Night Attendants).

Here's what we'll offer you in return:

• $49,975 - $51,641 per annum plus superannuation

• Shift penalties and allowances

• 5 weeks of leave per annum

• District Allowance of  $5,906 pa or $9,556 pa with dependents

Applicants must complete an Application Form.  For further information about the positions and how to apply please visit www.ahl.gov.au/employment