Transforming lives for stronger communities

• Distribution Centre Manager for Family Life’s Opportunity Shops
• Full-time, Permanent Opportunity
• General Retail Award Level 6, $53,569pa plus superannuation
• Join a passionate and engaged team that creates incredible impact

Join Family Life as our Distribution Centre Manager, and be part of an organisation that allows you to prioritise your health and wellbeing within a supportive, people-focused culture.

About Family Life

Family Life is a specialist family services provider that has worked with children, families and communities for more than 50 years. At Family Life, we believe every child deserves to thrive in a safe and healthy family environment. Our vision is to work with clients and partners to create capable communities, strong families and thriving children.

Family Life operates a number of opportunity shops and a warehouse which are supported by a team of dedicated volunteers. Our Op Shops operate as a Social Enterprise, with the social purpose to engage and support the local community and the re-use and recycling industries.

The Opportunity

The warehouse is the heart and soul of our social enterprise (opportunity shop) division. The role involves leading a team of volunteers in receiving and sorting donated stock and providing merchandising support to the opportunity shops. To excel in this role you will need a love of retailing and enjoy working with a diverse group of people to achieve great social outcomes.

At Family Life, we are a values-driven team. We embody the Family Life Way to deliver services and support to our clients that achieves growth for the communities that we serve.

What we offer

• Salary packaging (up to an extra $18,000 in tax-free pay per year)
• Paid Wellbeing Leave
• Paid Study Leave
• Gifted Leave at Christmas
• Additional Purchased Annual Leave
• Access up to $450 in funding towards setting up your home office with Family Life office equipment
• Employee Assistance Program, a free and confidential counselling service

How to Apply

For a full position description and to apply for this position, click "Apply Now" to access the Application Portal.

Please submit your confidential application including a CV and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria.

For further information regarding the position please contact Liz Thomas on (03) 8599 5433.

*We will be reviewing applications as they are received, therefore this role may close sooner if we find the right candidate. Please apply now to ensure you do not miss out!!

All offers of employment are subject to the Family Life Safety Screening process, including a Working with Children Check, Police Records Check and COVID vaccination certificate.Any person issued with a negative notice on their Working with Children Check will not be eligible for employment with Family Life.

Family Life values diversity and welcomes applicants who meet the position criteria, irrespective of race and ethnicity, colour, age, gender, gender identity, disability, religion and sexual orientation.

Family LIfe is a child safe organisation. We value, respect and listen to children and young people. We are committed to the safety of all children and young people. Family Life supports children to meet their potential and thrive. We do not tolerate neglect, mistreatment or abuse of any kind.