Health and Wellbeing Officer

If you have a passion for providing outstanding customer service by helping employees with Health and Fitness, then we have an exciting opportunity for you!

At McHarry’s, we’re not just about safe transportation for our passengers; we’re also about fostering a culture of Health and safety for our employees. Our commitment to promoting wellbeing extends beyond our services to our very own team members. Join us in our mission to prioritise Health and fitness by becoming a vital part of our team as a Health and Wellbeing Officer. Located at our onsite Health Centre at the Breakwater depot, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our employees.

Job Description:

As a Health and Wellbeing Officer, you’ll be at the forefront of our efforts to enhance employee health, fitness and general wellbeing. Your role will involve coordinating Health and fitness programs, administering wellbeing initiatives, and ensuring the smooth operation of our onsite facilities. If you’re passionate about health, fitness, and making a positive impact, and have strong office administration skills, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Health Centre Supervision

• Design, implement, and evaluate Health and fitness initiatives tailored to employee needs and interests.
• Conduct health assessments and develop personalised fitness plans for employees.
• Coordinate and deliver group fitness classes, workshops, and seminars.
• Maintain and manage fitness equipment and facilities to ensure a safe and clean environment.
• Monitor employee progress and provide ongoing support and encouragement.
• Develop strategies to increase the usage and take-up of gym facilities among employees.

 Wellbeing Events and Initiatives 

• Coordinate various Health & Wellbeing initiatives identified in our yearly plan such as flu vaccinations, health screenings, wellness workshops, walking groups and charity event participation
• Assist with Ergonomics – Office Workstations & Maintenance team
• Collaborate with external partners and healthcare professionals to offer additional resources and services.
• Develop and distribute educational and promotional materials on topics related to health, fitness, and Wellbeing 
• Conduct audit of First aid supplies and order replenishment
• Gather feedback from employees to improve and refine wellbeing programs and services. 
• General administrative duties as required

Key Selection Criteria

• Strong administration skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills 
• Certificate III in Fitness or Health and Fitness or relevant experience and willingness to obtain
• First Aid & CPR currency
• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a corporate or industrial setting 
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Desirable Mental Health First Aid

Application Process:

To apply for the position of Health and Wellbeing Officer, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience to recruitment@mcharrys.com.au .
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know when submitting your application.

The hourly rate will be commensurate to the incumbent’s experience and qualifications.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company that values your Health and Wellbeing as much as you do. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with McHarry’s Buslines!