Night Caretaker

• Two (2) positions – One (1) Full time and One (1) casual position based in Darwin 
• Hospitality Award Level 3 - $25.74per hour 
• Salary packaging option (up to an additional $15,900 p/a)
• Staff rewards program with savings and discounts at over 450 well known retailers
• Access to Wellbeing Centre providing support to a healthier and happier life 
• Relocation assistance offered 
• Heavily subsidised rental accommodation available onsite for fulltime position!

Are you looking to join a diverse team making a positive difference?

About CatholicCare NT and the Program 

The Crerar Road accommodation site provides predominately an indigenous accommodation service, comprising of a 190-bed shared hostel accommodation over two adjacent properties. The Crerar Road accommodation site provides a home away from home experience to our participants who come to town for medical appointments, shopping, catch up with family or sporting events. In addition to this we provide renal, short stay hostel and Homeless accommodation.

CatholicCare NT operates the Crerar Road Accommodation site seven days, twenty-four hours. Meals are included.

About the role

The Night Caretaker is responsible for all site operations overnight, focusing on participant safety and security, and unexpected maintenance issues.

The Night Caretaker will work 5pm until 11pm, on call 11pm to 5am and work 5am until 8am. 

The Full-time role is Sunday to Thursday (finishing Friday morning) each week. 

The casual role is as per a fortnightly roster.

What we are looking for 

• High level of work health and safety practices
• Experience in caretaker role
• Use initiative, common sense and be self-motivated when working on your own
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including
• Demonstrated cultural competency, particularly in working with Indigenous people
• Experienced conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated cultural competency, particularly in working with Indigenous men.

How to Apply

For a full role description including key selection criteria, please visit our careers website. www.catholiccarentcareers.org.au

Applications Close: 9am Thursday 08 February 2024

Interviews on: Tuesday 13th February from 9am to 12am

Applications only progress if made directly through our CatholicCare NT website. Expressions of interest from third party job boards will not be considered.

DARWIN

The Northern Territory is one of the most culturally diverse places in the world.

Darwin is a vibrant coastal town with an easy commute, lively and diverse culture and situated right next door to world heritage listed Kakadu National Park. Full of contrasting landscapes and diverse habitats, the rugged cliffs of Arnhem Land escarpment hide deep sandstone gorges and pockets of monsoon rainforests, with innumerate waterfalls cascading into pools lined with pandanus and gum trees.

In this role you will have the privilege of working closely with multicultural families and communities It will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in an amazing part of the world. This is an extraordinary opportunity to learn about yourself, other cultures and grow professionally at the same time as making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Safeguarding Children & Young People

CatholicCare NT is committed to maintaining zero tolerance of child abuse and neglect, and the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people who access our activities, programs, services and facilities.

Employment is subject to obtaining a satisfactory National police check and Working with Children (Ochre) Card.

If you have resided in an overseas country for 12 months or more in the past 10 years, this position requires you to  complete an International Criminal History check (ICHC) prior to you employment commencement date. The outcome of the initial screening check must be satisfactory.