administration assistant

7 hours ago


Cairns, Australia Respect Group Limited Full time

Are you an Administration Assistant looking for meaningful work in a supportive environment with long term employment and development opportunities?

The Organisation

Respect is a rapidly growing, not for profit, progressive, and purpose‑driven aged care and retirement living provider that operates across Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales. Respect is known for the great care we provide to our residents and the supportive and respectful working environment for our employees.

The Position

We are seeking a motivated and organised Administration Assistant to provide high quality administrative support to the General Manager and the broader facility operations team. This role includes responsibility for general office administration, reception duties, rostering support, and a range of essential administrative services that contribute to the smooth running of the home.

This full time position is based at our Mareeba Gardens aged care home in Queensland.

About Mareeba and the Surrounding Area

Mareeba is a vibrant township located in the heart of Far North Queensland’s beautiful Tablelands region. Known for its warm climate, relaxed lifestyle, and strong sense of community, Mareeba offers an excellent balance of work and leisure.

The area is surrounded by lush national parks, walking trails, local markets, coffee plantations, and beautiful lookout points, making it perfect for anyone who enjoys nature, sunshine, and a friendly regional lifestyle. With affordable living, close access to Cairns, and a warm community spirit, Mareeba is not only a great place to work but a wonderful place to call home.

We offer

- Competitive salary and entitlements.

- Pay incentives including not for profit salary packaging.

- Meaningful work in a purpose driven organisation.

- Long term employment in a stable and recession proof sector.

- A healthy and positive workplace culture.

- Learning, development, and growth opportunities.

The successful candidate will have

- Previous general administrative experience.

- Well developed customer service skills.

- Strong written and oral communication skills.

- Exceptional organisational skills.

- Demonstrated problem solving skills.

- Advanced computer and word processing skills.

A valid National Police Certificate and NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain both, is required for this position.

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