Jobs

OzHarvest is busier than ever as demand for our services is at an all-time high. We are always looking for special people to join us in our mission. OzHarvest is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that supports diversity, inclusion and belonging.

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Jobs

OzHarvest is busier than ever as demand for our services is at an all-time high. We are always looking for special people to join us in our mission. OzHarvest is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that supports diversity, inclusion and belonging.

We believe OzHarvest is a magnet for magnificent people, all connected by a cause, which results in our wonderful family culture.

NSW&ACT Volunteer Lead

Classification: Full-time

Location: Sydney

We are seeking a NSW&ACT Volunteer Lead on a full-time on a 12-month fixed term contract based in Sydney. If you would like to work with likeminded awesome humans who are committed to our cause read on! If you want to know that your work makes a difference, read on! If you value flexibility, having a strong purpose in your work life, read on!

As the NSW&ACT Volunteer Lead, you will be responsible for driving volunteer engagement and the continuous improvement of our systems and processes related to managing our volunteers in NSW&ACT. Reporting to the NSW&ACT State Manager, you will lead a team of three Volunteer Coordinators, as well as provide support to our regional volunteer Chapter Coordinators.

The successful applicant will have experience as a people leader, and strong personal and team-based organisational skills, including the ability to coordinate projects, motivate and work successfully with volunteers, staff, and other people with diverse interests and backgrounds.

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NSW & ACT Volunteer Coordinator

Classification: Part-time

Location: Newcastle

We are seeking a NSW&ACT Volunteer Coordinator on a part-time basis located in Newcastle. If you would like to work with likeminded awesome humans who are committed to our cause read on! If you want to know that your work makes a difference, read on! If you value flexibility, having a strong purpose in your work life, read on!

As a NSW&ACT Volunteer Coordinator, you will work closely with the NSW&ACT Volunteer Lead, your peers, and the Newcastle City Manager, and be responsible for supporting, engaging and nurturing volunteers across all of our OzHarvest programs in Newcastle, Central Coast, Port Macquarie and Coffs Harbour.

The successful applicant will have experience working alongside volunteers, staff and other people with diverse interests and backgrounds. You will have strong personal and team-based organisational skills, including the ability to coordinate projects.

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QLD Engagement Coordinator

Classification: Part-time

Location: Brisbane or Gold Coast

We are on the look-out for the next Engagement Coordinator! This is an exciting and rewarding part time role.

If you would like to work with likeminded awesome humans who are committed to our cause read on! If you want to know that your work makes a difference, read on! If you value flexibility, having a strong purpose in your work life, read on!

As the QLD Engagement Coordinator, you will be an integral part of the QLD team, working with internal & external stakeholders to build strong relationships to fundraise for our programs and events, focusing predominately on Cooking For A Cause (CFAC). Reporting into the QLD Engagement Manager, the QLD Engagement Coordinator will help to acquire, establish and nurture connections with new and existing external corporates and act as a key point of contact for the corporate stakeholders.

In this role you will have the opportunity to influence change to optimise our programs and engage corporates. If you are a superstar team player with incredible communication and relationship building skills, are an expert at administration and organisation, we’d love to hear from you!

This is an exciting role for someone who is a natural relationship builder, exudes energy and influences people with their communication and presentation skills.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Nurturing existing engagement opportunities and relationships, ensuring stakeholders feel part of the OzHarvest family
  • Prospect, identify, and follow up on all local partnership opportunities in Queensland, with alignment to the National Strategies
  • Develop and lead a strategy to increase local brand awareness via local Media content creation and coordination of local Social Media channels

The successful candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor’s or relevant degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field
  • Experience in a client relationship role, sales, marketing, communications or public relations
  • Strong Communication skills

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Fleet & WHS Coordinator

Classification: Part-time

Location: Brisbane or Gold Coast

You will be responsible for ensuring safe and smooth movements of people & vehicles in QLD. You are comfortable in a fast and dynamic space that requires wearing a few different hats throughout the day. You make strategic decisions to ensure the ongoing safety and reliability of the QLD fleet and support logistics with their daily Fleet Management needs. Or maybe you choose to prioritise your WHS hat in that time. You review current safety practices unloading vans, and decide some new signage & training is needed. You action this and share the learnings across QLD so other teams can follow suit. This role is part-time across 3 days per week and Brisbane/ Gold Coast based.

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Food Rescue Driver

Location: Campbelltown (Casual), Canberra (Casual), Gold Coast (Casual), Melbourne (Part time) and Sydney (Casual and Full time)

We are seeking dedicated, friendly and professional individuals to proudly act as ambassadors for OzHarvest. You will be driving our bright yellow vans to facilitate the redistribution of good quality surplus food and deliver it to the various charities we serve.

Good knowledge of the area is a must.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Experience as a Driver and a valid Australian Drivers License
  • Ability to foster relationships with the community, educate and build rapport
  • Ability to lift up to 15kg of food
  • Current MR license highly desirable (Melbourne)

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Becoming a part of the OzHarvest family

  1. Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]. Ensure you include the role you are applying for in the subject line.
  2. In your application, let us know why you would like to join OzHarvest. Hint: we love creativity! This could be in the form of a poem, video, TikTok, song or even part of your cover letter.
  3. Your application will be acknowledged via a reply email and reviewed.
  4. If you have a Language or Cultural special consideration, a disability or impairment or use assistive technology, please contact us, so that we can help you complete and submit your application. You can ask someone to support you through the application and interview process.
  5. If you are shortlisted, we will arrange a phone screen.
  6. If your phone screen is successful, you will progress to an interview.
  7. If your interview is successful, we will ask for the details for two reference checks and other required information.
  8. A trial shift is required for some of our roles.
  9. The final interview is with our magnificent CEO & Founder Ronni Kahn
  10. If successful you will then begin your journey with OzHarvest! Welcome!

Our Culture and Values

We encourage everyone at OzHarvest to contribute innovative thinking and ideas to help nourish and grow the organisation and each other.

We are proud to celebrate day-to-day achievements, as well as the major milestones! We focus on working hard together, to boldly and courageously achieve our ambitious goals to create a better world. Showing dignity and respect to each other, our partners and the people we support, creates a caring community, with gratitude as our daily guide. We commit to look out for one another as family members and embed our values in everything we do.

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Rewards & Recognitions

When you join the OzHarvest family, we welcome you with open hearts to a “workplace” where you can bring your full selves to work. It’s a place where we hope you can feel nourished, inspired and nurtured to deepen your sense of purpose!

We believe that OzHarvest is a pretty magical place where magnificent people do extraordinary work each and everyday, and one that offers some work perks that we’re very proud to share with all of our family members!

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Job Application Support

If you have a Language or Cultural special consideration, a disability or impairment or use assistive technology, please contact us, so that we can help you complete and submit your application. You can ask someone to support you through the application and interview process.

We would like to give every potential applicant an equal opportunity to be considered for the role.

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