Who We Are:
Founded in 2010, East Arnhem Real Estate (EARE) is a locally owned and operated, award-winning business providing a wide range of property services for clients across East Arnhem Land. Our head office in Nhulunbuy supports our remote teams in Yirrkala, Milingimbi, Ramingining, Gapuwiyak and Galiwinku
The position:
We are seeking a skilled, motivated, and dependable Carpenter or Plumber to take on the vital role of training and mentoring our Indigenous Housing Maintenance Officers in the Milingimbi & Gapuwiyak Communities. This position is tailored for an individual who is enthusiastic about joining our maintenance team, dedicated to hard work, and finds fulfillment in imparting their expertise to empower our Indigenous Housing Maintenance Officers residing in remote communities.
The role:
Reporting to the Operations Manager your role will include:
- Remote travel and training our Yolngu men in basic non trade carpentry and plumbing tasks
- Mentoring and motivating men in their employment journey to service their community in maintenance
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary plus super and paid travel allowance,
- Work iPhone & tablet
- Enjoy 4 weeks annual leave and see the NT
- Loyalty bonus rewards for each year of continuous service
- $40.00 - $50.00 per hour (depending on skills & experience)
- 40hrs per week
- Staff accommodation provided or fly in and out options
- Relocation assistance: flights and/or travel expenses will be negotiated with successful applicant
Experience Required:
- Carpentry or plumbing trade certificate
- Broad maintenance skillset
- Construction Induction White Card
- Current Drivers License
- NT Working with Children’s Card
- Working at Heights
- Positive attitude towards safety
- Experience in remote Aboriginal community works will be an advantage
- Experience in working alongside Indigenous men providing positive mentoring and upskilling will be an advantage
To apply:
- A current copy of your resume with two references. Email to: Hannah Fincham-Thomson - Licensee / ******@eare.com.au
Immediate start available.
Applications will remain open until position has been filled.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander’s are encouraged to apply.