by Craig McGregor | Jan 11, 2018 | Jobs
With growth and diversification as key organisational objectives, this “locally grown and operated” organisation, are looking for a Chief Executive Officer, to lead a broad range of business functions; including change and financial management, human resources, business planning, governance and funding.
We need a results-oriented candidate who has a strong commercial and business background to help this organisation “future-proof”. This role would suit a dynamic business leader who can champion organisational strategy, business planning and continuous improvement.
Reporting to the Board, the CEO is responsible for continually building the business, providing consistent local employment, sustainable business units and long term partnerships with the local community
Key to your success in this role will be your network, capacity to grow and support strategic partnerships and stakeholder management. This role suits an agile leader of people, but also a manager that can read the environment and make suitable changes in a highly regulated yet changing space.
Your excellent interpersonal skills will see you thrive as the public “face” of the organisation and will ensure you continue to inspire the team that will support you, including the board. As an experienced senior leader in multifaceted organisations you will have the capacity to formulate, articulate and implement a dynamic vision and motivate your people to translate it into reality.
Essential areas of expertise required in the successful candidate include:
- Extensive experience in a similar role, where you were overseeing the business and corporate functions of finance, human resources, quality, risk and corporate governance
- Demonstrated experience supporting a board in the implementation and strengthening of the organisational vision and strategy
- Significant experience in evaluating potential commercial opportunities, mergers and acquisitions, commercialisation of products and services, growth pipelines and diversification opportunities.
- In depth and broad financial management expertise at an executive level including the development of related systems, procedures and reporting and identifying opportunities to increase organisational funding through Government grants etc
- Exceptional communication skills, including presenting, writing, negotiating and influencing
- High level relationship building, leadership capabilities and the ability to facilitate transparent engagement with the staff, board, clients, community and other relevant stakeholders
- Demonstrated staff management, staff development, team building ability, and ability to create exceptional workplace culture
This is your chance to apply your expertise and passion for the benefit of the community and effectively lead and deliver results which will make a measurable difference to the end users of this organisation.
This organisation is ready for new leadership and they are ready now, so please submit your application detailing your suitability to the role via the apply function.
In terms of remuneration this is an executive level package and is negotiable for the right candidate.
For a confidential discussion contact Craig McGregor on 49366537.
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by Craig McGregor | Jan 11, 2018 | Jobs
We have an exciting opportunity on offer with one of the Hunters premier accounting firms and provide a range of exciting and innovative services to their large & diverse client base.
They are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is looking to commence their career as a Help Desk Officer. You will be reporting directly to the Operations Manager and be responsible for providing PC and network troubleshooting for approximately 50 users.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Hold current TAFE or industry qualifications in IT
- Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills with customers, colleagues and management.
- Friendly, flexible, committed team member
- Initiative to do what it takes to get the job done
- Working technical knowledge of desktop operating systems (Windows 7, 8.1 and 10) and Server Operating systems (Server 2008, Server 2012 and Server 2016)
- Experience in a professional services environment desirable and exposure to the APS Suite of products.
- Experience and exposure to Virtual Cabinet Document Management System and Citrix is desirable
- Desire to further professional skills
This role will be responsible for:
- Daily reporting to the Operations Manager.
- Oversee the daily performance of computer systems.
- Manage and responding to help desk requests, troubleshooting user issues where required.
- Installation and configuration of desktop, laptop and printer equipment.
- Maintaining Backup system, restoring files and ensuring backups are functioning to ensure business uptime.
- Maintaining Documentation on Systems/Network/Processes/Knowledge Base Articles.
- Training and demonstrations to staff regarding technologies and changes in IT systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues when necessary – Desktops, Networks & Server.
- Create and manage all user accounts in Active Directory and various 3rd Party Systems.
- Escalation of major issues to Operations Manager whilst referring major hardware or software problems or defective products to vendors or technicians for service.
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by Craig McGregor | Dec 1, 2017 | Jobs
Production Operator
- Potential For Full Time Rotating Day / Night shift
- 3 Day Weekend EVERY WEEK
- $24.00 p/hr + allowances
Based in Rutherford, our client has an exciting opportunity for an individual to work within a food manufacturing environment with the potential to go permanent. We are looking for dedicated, safety focused people that want to be a part of something fresh.
As Production Operator you will ensure effective use of a PLC system to create and match recipes. You will also:
- Assist with production
- Load raw materials
- Weigh ingredients in preparation for production
- Ensure safety and quality compliance is maintained
Working within fast moving food production facility the highest priorities will be:
- Safety
- Food Safety
- HACCP
- Quality Assurance
- Maintaining cleanliness of the site
- Ensuring Hygiene standards are maintained
To join this great team you need:
- Experience working in manufacturing preferably food production
- Working knowledge of HACCP and GMP
- History of working in environments requiring measurements with extreme accuracy
- Excellent communication skills
- Forklift license
This role will work to a permanent day and night rotating shift pattern:
Shifts are Monday to Thursday only with 3 x 12 hour shifts and 1 x 4 hour shift for your working week.
To apply send your resume to admin@hrgroup.com.au along with a cover letter explain why you are the right person for the role.
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by Craig McGregor | Nov 22, 2017 | Jobs
Commitment * Respect * Belief * Aspirations
These values shine through strongly in one of the Hunter Valley’s premier mortgage broking firms, and they need you to join them to continue their growth. We have worked with Aussie Maitland as their recruitment partner for some time and are thrilled when we hear the staff placed say “this is the greatest workplace ever!”
They are seeking a Deal Tracking Assistant to support them in taking their business to the next level and demonstrate the above core values to each and every customer they connect with.
Aussie home loans Maitland is a Multi-Award winning practice founded on family values with a strong mission:-
“Empowering people to enjoy what they want today, so they have choices for tomorrow.”
They would love you to:
– Have had experience in a mortgage broking firm before (preferred but not essential)
– Bring your positive attitude
– Demonstrate your communication ability and friendly attitude
– Must have attention to detail and respect the confidential nature of clients’ information
– Work with a close-knit team of both brokers and administration staff to support the business
– Be extremely organized to deal with wide and varied tasks throughout the day with timeliness and prioritization
– Bring your “think outside the box” way of thinking
– Have a customer first mentality
Essentially you will be (but not limited to):
– Ensuring smooth transition for customers from deal lodgement to settlement
– Liaise with solicitors/conveyancers, real estate agents, brokers and panel lenders (high volume)
– Part of the team answering phones when required
– Create deposit bonds
– General administration duties
– Follow proven and tried systems and process
This role will be offered on a full time permanent basis, with core hours being Monday to Friday 8.45am to 5.00pm.
Each team member also has a Career Development Program whereby they work with you to grow into your potential.
“We enjoy our team and our workplace and want you to feel part of our family; enjoy a laugh whilst being productive, have a positive contribution to our team – and love a splash of the colour purple too!”
If working for this company sounds great as we know it is, then an application including a covering letter detailing why you think this is your new role and what is your motivation to join the Aussie team, complemented by your resume, should be forwarded immediately via the Apply Now button. Applications will be reviewed as received and suitable applicants contacted accordingly.
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by Craig McGregor | Nov 21, 2017 | Jobs
FIELD OFFICER – PLANT AND MACHINERY
Plant Assessor has harnessed the power of the internet and associated technology to deliver intelligent solutions to assist in the management of safe systems of work around plant & equipment. They are an innovative market leader in the supply of cloud based plant & equipment safety management systems, combining kick-ass software solutions with extensive consulting and equipment inspection services capability.
Plant Assessor’s software leads the world in the area of online plant and equipment safety management.
They pride themselves on being innovative, customer and results focused and great fun to work with. Every team member at Plant Assessor is an important part of the family!
Like many great tech companies before them, they realised long ago that loving whatyou do and loving where you work, is the perfect combination. They pride themselves on making sure their people are rewarded, valued and genuinely enjoy coming to work.
They are now seeking the services of a Field Officer to join them in conducting plant and machinery inspections on behalf of their broad customer base.
As the ideal candidate, you will have:
- Several years of experience in the operation and/or maintenance of plant and equipment
- A passion for plant and equipment, safety and customer service
- Keen observation skills and a high degree of attention to detail
- High level of aptitude with technology; to both utilise and explain the cloud based application software
- A current driver’s licence
- Excellent interpersonal skills; with the ability to build rapport both on the phone and in person with people from a variety of diverse backgrounds (you will be face to face with people from industrial sites through to corporate head offices and everything in between).
This role will involve:
- Extensive travel to various locations AUSTRALIA WIDE including clearing sales, professional auction houses and individual sites; inspecting machinery and compiling reports using the company’s tailored machinery inspection software
- Assisting with growing and maintaining the substantial customer base and machinery database through excellence in on-site service delivery
The most essential factor that will enable you to succeed in this role is a high energy level and a cooperative team-oriented personality, along with great time management and communication.
This highly autonomous role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plant/Machinery operator or an individual with an appropriate trade background to combine their mechanical knowledge and people skills, in a unique and interesting role and a company experiencing exceptional growth.
The company culture is unrivaled with a good sense of fun, and rewards for a job well done. You will love coming to work and enjoy the social atmosphere.
The salary package includes a company vehicle, phone and laptop along with above average salary.
Applications should include a covering letter detailing your motivation to apply for the role. We will review applications as received so please apply promptly (you might even get on board before the epic Christmas party)!
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