Team Leader

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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.  

About the role

We are seeking a values-driven and proactive Team Leader, at our Malaga location. Reporting to the Response Coordinator – WA, this is a permanent, full-time position.

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the SCHADS Award, level 4.

This role requires the ability to be available to work weekdays, weekends and public holidays as well as on-call at times is a requirement of this role.

Travel within and to other states may be required.

You will successfully

  • During emergencies liaise with appropriate personnel on the ground within the Incident Management Team.
  • Nominate meals, numbers and service arrangements to support incident in consultation with DFES onsite representative in accordance with our pre planned menus.
  • Determine ongoing requirements to ensure planning for the developing needs of the incident and notify Coordinator or other nominated staff.
  • Assist with the preparation, cooking and serving of on-site kitchen meals alongside volunteers during emergency incidents.
  • For emergency orders purchase additional food supplies in accordance with internal procedures where stock is insufficient.
  • Ensure sufficient volunteers on roster for incidents in liaison with other Team Leaders.

You will have (Requisite Skills & Qualifications)

  • Demonstrated experience in volunteer engagement or management
  • Food handling experience.
  • Demonstrated experience working in an operational role in the emergency and disaster services sector (desirable).
  • Food Safety Supervisor Certificate or ability to obtain.
  • Senior First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain
  • Current unrestricted WA Driver’s License.
  • Medium or Heavy Rigid Driver’s License or ability to obtain.
  • Be available to work weekdays, weekends and public holidays as well as on-call at times is a requirement of this role.
  • Travel within and to other states may be required.

What we offer 

As a registered NFP we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as; 

  • NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650)
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Health, fitness and financial discounts / benefits
  • Paid parental leave – 12 weeks
  • Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme 
  • Up to 5 days paid leave per year to ‘volunteer’ in a TSA program or activity
  • Purpose driven career which has positive social and sustainable outcomes
  • Employee Assistance Program – Independent confidential counselling service;
  • Opportunity for career development;
  • An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
  • Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution 

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people 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 National Police Check.

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