Job

Receptionist / Administration Assistant

  • Immediate start
  • Location: Cronulla 

About Marine Rescue NSW

Marine Rescue NSW (MRNSW) is an essential emergency service. It protects the NSW community by providing marine search and rescue response, monitoring, responding to maritime radio communications and delivering safety education programs. We are proud to ensure that Australians who spend time on the water stay safe.

We are equipped with a world-class fleet embedded in local communities throughout the NSW coast and priority inland waterways. Backed by state-of-the-art technology and training, we are an industry leader in the Southern Hemisphere.

Our people are our greatest strength! At the heart of our organisation is more than 3,000 active volunteer members, organised into 45 geographic units. We work with other emergency services, particularly the NSW Police Force, and promote boating and water safety through community events, education, and engagement activities.

About the role

The Receptionist / Administration Assistant will ensure that MRNSW office and administrative processes are effective to:

  • Ensure a positive experience for members, staff and all those who contact the office by enabling and supporting clear, respectful communication and a proactive problem-solving approach.
  • Support organisational effectiveness by ensuring correspondence, meetings, paperwork, supply of office essentials and support for office equipment are all well coordinated.
  • Deliver administrative efficiency through application of administrative procedures and policies as well as identification of improvement opportunities.
  • Support operational effectiveness by making sure that meetings and coordination activities are well-organised and documents are distributed appropriately.

Key responsibilities

  • Greeting, directing and supporting office visitors and phone calls of all kinds and maintaining relationships with service providers as required.
  • Ensure office operations across a wide range of areas are delivered to the required level including office cleaning and maintenance, kitchen supplies, and office equipment.
  • Receipt and distribution of inquiries, mail, correspondence and office documents including tracking and filing.
  • Coordinate scheduling of meeting room and other resource bookings as required.
  • Accepting deliveries and organising courier services.
  • Maintaining and sharing internal and external contact information.
  • Providing other administrative, coordination, document or logistical support as required.
  • Assisting the Stores Manager with various administrative tasks and deliveries.

About you

  • Experience in office reception and administration, or customer service.
  • Ability to operate in a changing environment.
  • Proficiency with a range of software.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritise work.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Hold a current Australian Driver’s License, and Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Benefits on offer

Marine Rescue NSW is made up of personnel motivated to give their time, energy and service to their communities.

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary package of $62 000 inclusive of super contribution. The role is a flexible 37.5 hours per week with core hours in office of 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday with job share considered for the right applicants.

Free parking is available, plus you will get to work each day in arguably one of the best office locations in Sydney – with water views and only a short distance to Cronulla Train Station. 

Applications Close: Monday, 29 August 2022

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