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Administration Assistant

Job Posted 3/8/2025
Goodstart Early Learning
Sunshine Coast, QUEENSLAND 4560
Category Administrative
Job Description

Pay Rate: $34.73 Base + Superannuation

  • Provide a warm welcome to children and families while supporting your centre team
  • Competitive pay above the national award rates
  • Get 15% discount off your childcare gap fees

In this role, you will:

  • Support the Centre Director to prioritise and build the centre's attendance pipeline
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service, including responding to enquiries in a friendly and professional manner
  • Perform key business administration tasks
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with families

About our Goodstart Nirimba Centre:

  • Brand new 132 place centre on beautiful Sunshine Coast
  • Grand Opening in mid-2025
  • Conveniently located within minutes' walk from the Nirimba State school
  • Only couple of minutes' drive from the beach
  • Well designed and well-resourced centre
  • Also features a parent lounge with complimentary tea and coffee available
  • Huge car park for easy drop off and pick up

What Goodstart can offer you:

  • Competitive pay above the national award rates
  • 15% discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
  • Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
  • Free annual flu shot (optional)
  • Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balance
  • First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
  • Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
  • Uniform allowance and employee referral program

How to apply:

Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application.

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Supporting our people and protecting our children

We're an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We're also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.