• A rewarding opportunity to make a difference
• Work with a friendly and supportive team
• Free parking and very close to public transport

Harold Hawthorne Community Centre is a not-for-profit organisation based in Carlisle that has been serving the community since 1968. Our vibrant Centre provides community activities, meals, care to people living in their own homes, independent living retirement village and social housing units. We are dedicated to assisting seniors to continue to live independently and with dignity within their community. 

We are seeking a friendly person to join our maintenance and gardening team at Harold Hawthorne Community Centre. This is an excellent opportunity to gain new skills and interact with a diverse group of people. Duties may include:

• Maintenance tasks, including on buildings and small units.
• Assisting with general gardening, including pruning, mulching, hedging and weeding.

The hours are flexible to suit your availability, generally between 8.00am to 2.30pm on week days. You will receive an orientation and training to ensure you are familiar with your role. No prior experience is necessary. 

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Please contact Bambi Roberts, Human Resources Officer on 9470 1155 if you have any questions.

A position description is attached.

Requirements: A National Police Clearance certificate dated within the past three months.  Alternatively complete and sign a Volunteer National Police Certificate Consent Form and we will submit to obtain a police certificate. Evidence of COVID-19 Vaccinations must be provided to comply with government mandates.

Harold Hawthorne Community Centre is an Equal Opportunity organisation. We recognise, value and support a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds who are also committed to these values.