Facility and Administration Team Leader

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities.  We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.  It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.

Facilities & Administration Team Leader – AOD

Location:

Eagle Heights – Fairhaven

Status:

Full Time

Classification:

SCHADS 4

Role Overview:

This position supports the daily operational functions of the Gold Coast AOD Service (Fairhaven), overseeing Administration, Catering, Grounds and Maintenance staff, as well as volunteers.

The role ensures the Centre operates efficiently, safely, and in alignment with TSA’s mission, while providing a secure environment for individuals experiencing alcohol and drug dependency.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations

• Assist Centre Manager with budgets and daily operations
• Manage property, vehicles, inventory and security
• Handle cash, banking and ordering
• Provide WHS, HR and IT support via TSA systems
• Support policy development, accreditation and continuous improvement
• Lead and mentor admin and operations staff
• Support training, development and performance management
• Contribute to strategic and operational planning
• Coordinate staff development and training

Qualifications & Experience

• Certificate IV in Management, Finance or similar, or relevant experience in rehabilitation/social services
• Demonstrated professional development
• Ability to work with diverse cultural and religious backgrounds
• Strong communication skills, including with individuals displaying challenging behaviours

What We Offer:

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value and include people of all cultures, languages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and intersex status. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.