Our Seasonal Worker Team at Costa Emerald is growing! We have an opportunity for a new Welfare and Wellbeing Officer to make their mark. In this role, you will join our team in supporting our Seasonal Workforce and create an environment where they feel comfortable, safe and supported during their stay.This is not your average role and will require someone who enjoys keeping active in their days. You will be surrounded by an experienced and passionate Seasonal Worker Team as we juggle priorities and deal with the complexities of supporting 300+ workers from Tonga, Samoa and Timor Leste. This is a rewarding role with a chance to meet many new people and make a difference to their lives.About the role:The role will involve the following:Providing general welfare and wellbeing support to our PALM scheme workers to ensure they are informed and comfortable to seek support and treatment as appropriateProviding support with attendance at doctors/hospital appointments for routine appointments and during emergenciesAssisting with the arrival and departure requirements in line with the Seasonal Worker programWith your team, ensuring PALM Scheme compliance through effective organisation, record keeping and documentation practicesWith your team, ensuring internal and external reporting requirements are metAssisting with the preparation of accommodation prior to the arrival and departure of the cohortSupporting the Facilities Manager in regularly undertaking accommodation inspections and communicating living standards through to relevant workersSupporting recreational activities and events for the groups, during the evening or on the groups days off (could be weekdays or weekends)Working with the farm teams to understand individual workers performance and supporting improved performance as neededEnsuring injuries are reported and escalated in a suitable timeframe to the relevant stakeholdersAbout you:We are looking for someone who meets the following:Experience working with Pacific Islander Communities is desirable but not essentialExperience working with PALM scheme workers is desirable but not essentialExperience or interest in Community Health or Social WorkIs able to build relationships quickly and effectively with people from diverse backgroundsHas strong administrative and organisational skillsHas a good level of computer literacy and is a comfortable user of Microsoft OfficeHolds an open driver's licenseIs able to participate on a 24/7 call-out roster and flexible for work on weekends on a TOIL arrangementIs able to pass a National Police CheckAbout Costa:Costa is Australia's leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables. We nurture our people, cultivate our growing sites and invest in ongoing research and development.All of the products we grow and sell are fresh, nutritious, unprocessed and grown on our very own farms or those of our partner growers.People are at the heart of the Costa business and across our regions we are a major employer with more than 6,000 workers during our peak seasons.Costa is seeking applicants who can demonstrate their behaviour in line with the Costa Values (https://costagroup.com.au/about-us/values/)Applications will close once the right candidate has been selected, so if you wish to be considered, apply now!
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