Business Traineeship in Ararat

• Start your career with the CFA while earning a nationally recognised qualification.
• Gain valuable training and real workplace experience
• Join a supportive team and build skills employers value for life.
• Business Traineeship
• Office Administration
• Full Time
• Weekly Salary + Superannuation

BENEFITS

• Start your career with the CFA while earning a nationally recognised qualification.
• Gain valuable training and real workplace experience
• Join a supportive team and build skills employers value for life.
• YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY STARTS HERE
• Launch your career with a 12-month
• Business Administration Traineeship , employed by
• Skillinvest and hosted by the

CFA . Gain hands‑on experience in a professional, community‑focused environment while completing a nationally recognised

Certificate III in Business through on‑the‑job learning and online training.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy workplace, enjoys variety in their day, and can confidently adapt to changing priorities.

You’ll be part of a dynamic and fast‑paced team where flexibility, resilience, initiative, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential.

Successful trainees need to demonstrate a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to learning.

• WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
• Welcome visitors and provide excellent customer service at the front desk.
• Answer phones and assist community members with their enquiries.
• Engage professionally with members of the public and CFA stakeholders.
• Support team members with daily administrative operations and projects.
• Learn a range of office skills, including filing, data entry and record keeping.

IS THIS YOU?

• Good communication skills
• Positive, professional attitude and willingness to learn.
• Adaptability, flexibility, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
• Basic computer literacy
• Motivated and reliable
• Customer service mindset
• Driver’s license (desirable or close to obtaining)
• Willingness to work and study to obtain Cert 3 in Business

ABOUT YOUR HOST

CFA Ararat is part of Victoria’s largest volunteer‑based emergency service organisation, providing essential support to communities across the Wimmera region.

The Horsham office works closely with brigades, volunteers and community members to promote fire safety, emergency preparedness and community resilience.

With a strong focus on teamwork, professionalism and service, CFA Horsham offers a supportive workplace culture where employees contribute to meaningful work that helps protect people, property and the environment.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Please contact Brendan Schier on 0427 346 *** for a confidential discussion.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

To be eligible to receive an Apprenticeship or Traineeship and the government funding, candidates must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia.

New Zealand citizens must have resided in Australia for over 6 months to be eligible.

• APPLICATIONS CLOSE
• Tuesday 20 October 2026

We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Skillinvest is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We invite applications from all suitable candidates.

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