Employment Opportunities

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General Manager

Mid Richmond Neighbourhood Centre, Evans Head

Exciting career opportunity in a great location
Meaningful leadership role
A challenging and highly rewarding position

ABOUT US:
The Mid Richmond Neighbourhood Centre Inc (MRNC), is situated in the beautiful Evans Head area of Northern NSW on the traditional lands of Bundjalung people's country. The MRNC is a community-based organisation, and a leader, in the provision of services and programs to the communities of Evans Head, Broadwater, Woodburn, Coraki and surrounding rural locations. The Centre operates within a community-based management model and is actively guided and supported by the Management Committee which is made up of local community members.
The Centre is currently recruiting a General Manager to lead the organisations’ operations in the provision of a broad range of sustainable programmes and services designed to meet the needs of the local communities. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person as it requires leverage of both their strategic leadership skills, as well as having general oversight and responsibility of the day to day operational management of all aspects Centre’s many services and programs. Your ability to make a positive impact on the lives of so many is significant.

KEY DELIVERABLES WILL INCLUDE:

Strategic leadership, operational planning and overall management of all services and programs offered by the Centre.
Strategically working with the Management Committee enabling them to effectively meet all obligations regarding organisational governance, risk management and ongoing improvement initiatives.
Building and maintaining the Centre’s financial sustainability through efficient management of resources, achievement of budget and successful funding arrangements.
Active and ethical leadership of the Centre’s management team and people leadership responsibilities.
Managing organisational and operational risks effectively.
Fostering collaborative working relationships with the Consortium of Neighbourhood Centres’ colleagues, community service organisations and relevant external bodies to ensure a strategic response and engaging community experience.
Maintaining focus at all times on the needs of the community, ensuring the Center is meeting all objectives and delivering on its core values at all times.

ABOUT YOU:

An established people leader with community development vision and operational management experience.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work, manage multiple tasks and competing prioritises and meeting deadlines.
Extensive experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams.
Strong problem-solving skills, conflict resolution, change and time management skills.
Previous experience working with communities, consultations and the government funding processes.
High level of written, communication, interpersonal, presentation and negotiation skills.

For the right candidate, there is a competitive salary package, including a company vehicle along with the opportunity to be a key leader for a values-based, innovative not for profit organisation.

Come and join a committed team of individuals making a powerful difference in the lives of people in the Far North Coast, NSW.

Please email your application and/or any queries to Holly Cormack at hcormack@ihraustralia.com ensuring you include your resume and your suitability for this role by addressing the selection criteria “About you”. Please note we may only reply to those candidates who have been selected to go to the next stage in the recruitment process.

Applications will be treated in absolute confidence.

Community Support Workers - Aged or Disability Care

Mid Richmond Neighbourhood Centre
This is an exciting opportunity for energetic, enthusiastic Community Support Workers to join our Disability and Aged Care teams on a casual or part-time basis with location and work-life flexibility within the Richmond Valley area.

The Mid Richmond Neighbourhood Centre is a not for profit community-based organisation providing a range of specialised services for aged care and people with disabilities in our community.

Are you passionate, caring and enjoy working in age care or disability community setting supporting independent living, then we would love to hear from you.
About you……

Are you, comfortable working with people aged or with a range of disabilities?
Can you provide experience high quality, person-centred support to aged or NDIS people in a home or recreational setting?
Has your previous experience supporting age care or people with disabilities helped them to build independence, gain capacity and which has increased their participation in activities, tasks and outings in the community?
Are you able to meet administration, report writing and compliance obligations ongoing?
We need a team player who is able to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Do you have the ability to work a minimum of 15 hours per week and flexibility to work weekends as required?

Come and join our committed team of individuals making a powerful difference in the lives of people within disability or age care who wish to remain supported in independent living through our compassionate community care.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members.
Why work at the Mid Richmond Neighbourhood Centre (MRNC)?

The MRNC is an established, stable community-based organisation with a commitment to community-based engagement and management.
The MRNC offers our employees salary packaging as well as meal and entertainment benefits.
The MRNC actively supports staff in offering internal and external training opportunities.
The MRNC offers excellent professional development opportunities for those that want career progressions.
The MRNC is a caring, supportive diverse workplace with a culture of supporting staff to feel a part of the MRNC’s fabric.
We conduct working with children and criminal history checks prior to employment at the MRNC.

To apply:
Please submit your application recuit@mrnc.com.au, ensuring you include your resume and your suitability for this role leading a multi-disciplinary team inclusive of volunteers.

Cafe Manager - Northern Rivers

Johnnys Café – Evans Head
About us:
Johnny's is a not for profit social enterprise, operated by the Mid Richmond Neighbourhood Centre.

We support a diverse, nurturing environment that; provides training, develops life skills, builds confidence, offers further employment and career opportunities.

We receive fresh local produce, grown by our wonderful volunteers, from the Hive Community Garden - another great initiative by the Mid Richmond Neighbourhood Centre. Johnny's kitchen is full of local, homemade goodness and every fork full counts.

Johnny's Evans Head directs 100% of profits back into the community - each time you make a purchase you're helping us provide services, programs and other great initiatives within our local area.
What we do:

We are passionate about equality in the workplace.
We employ people from all backgrounds with all levels of skill.
We focus on training for ongoing employment.
We believe everyone deserves a safe, secure working environment and we strive to provide that.

We appreciate your support and thank you for helping us to keep the community thriving!

About you:

If you have a passion in hospitality with a proven history of supervising teams and managing business performance, then we'd love to talk about this exciting position at Johnny’s Cafe.
Are you a proven performer who will help unlock the full potential of our team and business?
Are you able to lead a team by example and follow all policies and procedures?
Are you passionate about great food and coffee, with strong barista experience?
Are you community-minded and have awesome customer service?
Do you have the ability to perform under pressure in a fast paced environment?
Good problem solving skills with a can-do attitude.

If you're looking for a new challenge and opportunity to use your skills and proven experience to grow our community based business and help manage a great team, then please apply before Friday December, 11.

To apply:
Please submit your application recuit@mrnc.com.au, ensuring you include your resume and your suitability for this role leading a multi-disciplinary team inclusive of volunteers.