Employment Consultant - Beenleigh at The Salvation… · Permanent…

At the Salvation Army Employment Plus (EPlus), our experienced employment teams have been empowering people to find the right job since 1998 as part of the Australian Government's Employment Services network. We've worked with over 200,000 businesses across Australia and seen well over half a million Australians successfully placed in employment.

At Employment Plus we drive high performance with a forward thinking, results driven culture, that you will be proud to be a part of. Whilst we are a not-for-profit organisation with a strong dedication to helping people find work, we operate in a highly competitive market and as such, aiming to exceed required targets is vital for all our employees.

Based at our Beenleigh site, your role will be working with participants in the Workforce Australia program to assist them to overcome barriers to employment and successfully transition into the workforce.

• Manage a high-volume caseload of job seekers

• Actively engage with 'work ready' job seekers to secure sustainable employment outcomes including reverse marketing to employers

• Clearly identify and address barriers preventing jobseekers from being job ready

• Provide participants with the tools and confidence to enter the workforce

• Apply strong problem-solving skills and resilience to maximise employment outcomes

About you

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• You are a confident and trustworthy self-starter who thrives on the opportunity to achieve meaningful results and problem solve

• Ability to think on your feet and adapt to challenging situations and an ever-changing environment

• Demonstrated experience in achieving and exceeding business KPI's and targets

• Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office is essential

What we offer

• Attractive remuneration & NFP salary packaging benefits ($15,900 tax-free + meal & entertainment benefits)

• Great work-life balance with an opportunity for a 9-day fortnight or an accrued day off every 4 weeks

• Discounted fitness memberships, health insurance, retail discounts and more

• Attractive leave benefits with access to purchase leave, 12 weeks paid Parental Leave and up to 5 days paid leave per year to support the Salvos

• Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives, fostering a supportive and inclusive approach to your overall wellbeing

• Long-term employment opportunities within the EPlus & wider Salvos networks

• Comprehensive and supportive on the job training

Are you ready to join a respected, values driven not-for-profit organisation, thrive in a challenging yet rewarding role, and work closely alongside participants to help them prepare to enter the workforce and connect with suitable, stable employment? If your answer is YES! Apply now and complete the online application including a cover letter addressing the above requirements. Your cover letter can be uploaded alongside your resume, or as one document.

At Employment Plus, we value diversity and strive for inclusivity in our recruitment process. If you are a person with a disability and require an adjustment, such as alternative application methods, or if you have a general enquiry about a role, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at employmentpluscareers@salvationarmy.org.au. Please specify the job title and location in the subject line.