Our Mission

Reducing the burden of cancer. Cancer Council Queensland raises funds that are dedicated to improving quality of life for people living with cancer, through research, patient care, prevention and early detection. We are dynamic, outcome-focused and responsive to community needs, committed to voluntarism and the pursuit of excellence in all activities. All employees and volunteers from CCQ, through their work, are actively involved in cancer control.

About the role

As the Coordinator, Accommodation and Transport based in Rockhampton you will be an integral part of the statewide Accommodation and Transport team. In this role you will be responsible for the daily operations of Cancer Council Queensland’s Central Queensland Accommodation facility and transport programs including welcoming service users and visitors, coordinating bookings and arrivals, and providing oversight to local housekeeping and maintenance schedules.

This role is Permanent Full-time (37.5 hours per week) based in our Lodge in Rockhampton.

About you

This role is responsible for fulfilling all the daily operations of CCQ’s accommodation and local transport services within the Rockhampton including reservations, arrivals invoicing, volunteer driver scheduling and associated paperwork.

You will possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and will be professional when interacting with visitors, service users and volunteers.

To be successful in this role you must have proven previous experience working within the Hospitality Industry. You will have an ability to be flexible and able to multi-task with a high level of time management and organisational skills. You will have experience in scheduling of reservations and bookings, handling confidential information and have the ability to deal with cancer patients and their families in a compassionate manner.

Benefits

Cancer Council Queensland is a growing community-based organisation offering employees flexible work arrangements, salary packaging opportunities, and a supportive team environment where healthy lifestyle balance is encouraged.

How to apply

Applications including current resume and cover letter should be addressed to: Manager, Accommodation and Transport services, Cancer Council Queensland.

For your application to be considered, it is recommended that the following documentation is attached with your application:

• Cover letter – Your cover letter should clearly indicate the position you are applying for and give a brief summary of your motivations for applying and your relevant skills and experience.
• Current Resume – Your resume should include your contact details, work experience, educational background and professional development.

Applicants are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible as Cancer Council Queensland reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

The successful applicant will be required to provide a current National Police Certificate.

Cancer Council Queensland will contribute to equality and reconciliation by encouraging applications and inquiries for employment opportunities from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.