At a Glance
- Tasks: Support First Nations people with accommodation and connect them to essential services.
- Company: Join Aboriginal Hostels Limited, a not-for-profit dedicated to First Nations communities.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible roster, supportive team, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Hands-on management role in a welcoming and culturally safe environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of First Nations Australians every day.
- Qualifications: Empathy, resilience, and a passion for supporting First Nations communities.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
About Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL)
AHL is a not-for-profit Commonwealth company dedicated to providing culturally safe and affordable accommodation for First Nations people who need to be away from home to access services and economic opportunities. Since 1973, AHL has been committed to improving the quality of life and economic opportunities for First Nations people through a national network of over 40 hostels across Australia. Join us in making a meaningful impact and supporting our mission to enhance the lives of First Nations communities.
About the Role
Working at AHL means being part of a supportive team where the work is practical, people-focused and meaningful. The small things you do each day matter! AHL is seeking an Assistant Hostel Manager who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and positive outcomes for First Nations Australians. Our Assistant Hostel Managers work closely with local stakeholders to support First Nations people into our hostels and ensure residents are connected with the services they require during their stay. Your role is to ensure high hostel occupancy and maintain exceptional services to residents. The Assistant Hostel Manager role is located at Durungaling Hostel, Newcastle. This is a newly created position to facilitate a job share arrangement. The part-time roster involves week on/week off work from Wednesday to Friday.
Why Join Us?
You will join a team that encourages collaboration to achieve outcomes, problem solving, continuous improvement and requires a high level of integrity. We promote a supportive working environment, with a strong commitment to professional growth, inclusion, and public service values.
What we are looking for
We are looking for people who are committed to supporting First Nations peoples and contributing to a safe, respectful and culturally safe environment. Passionate about supporting First Nations communities. While experience in a similar industry is important, a successful Assistant Hostel Manager must have empathy and resilience with a calm but firm demeanour. You will be a hands-on manager, working closely with the small hostel team to provide three meals a day and ensuring the facility is clean, safe and welcoming.
Assistant Hostel Manager employer: Aboriginal Hostels Limited
Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL) is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a culturally safe and inclusive workplace for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. With a strong commitment to employee growth, AHL offers unique opportunities for leadership development and strategic influence within the public sector, all while championing diversity and community engagement. Located in the heart of Australia's capital cities, AHL provides a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact the wellbeing and empowerment of First Nations communities.
Contact Details:
Aboriginal Hostels Limited Recruitment Team
