Manager Business Unit - Junee Correctional Centre

Manager of Business Unit – Various Trades  

Junee Correctional Centre 

• Location – Junee Correctional Centre 

• Employment Type – Ongoing, Full Time 

• Salary – $130,399 pa + Superannuation + Annual Leave Loading 

• Talent Pool Creation for Junee ONLY: Roles do not commence until 1 April 2025, and candidates may be selected from the Talent Pool as that date approaches.   

Your Role 
 

We are currently seeking an experienced Manager that is a logical and strategic thinker with robust people and business management experience. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing the activities of the Business Unit/s to ensure productivity, efficiency and other commercial objectives are achieved.  

As part of this role, you will need to maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, assist with business development and encourage awareness of CSI capability. 
  

The role requires: 
 

• Supervision and management of staff and inmates by appraising performance of business unit and offering counsel and feedback to ensure that the organisational outcomes are archived  

• Strong time management and computer skills 

• Experience working in a high-pressure environment and managing to deliver key business objectives within set timeframes 

• Willingness to work across all trade units as required 

• Manage resources and budget efficiently and effectively to achieve planned outcomes by business units 

• Maintaining duty of care and complying with WHS safety requirements are being met by sustaining a safe work environment for staff, inmates, contractors and visitors  

What we’re looking for 
 
As a standout candidate you will have: 
 

• Demonstrated management experience in a Commercial Cookery, Supply Chain, Warehouse Logistics, Agriculture, Plumber, Electrician, Mechanical Fitter and/or HVAC environment  

• Other Licences:  Licence required for Electrician, Plumber, HVAC 

• Proven experience in quality management and business management software e.g. Pronto or similar business management reporting system 

• Robust communication skills with staff and inmates  

• Current Certificate III in Correctional Practice or capacity to complete Certificate III in Correctional Practice in accordance with specified CSNSW timeframes (12 weeks paid training) 

• Have or be willing to obtain relevant qualifications in Workplace Training and Assessment as requested by Corrective Services NSW 
    

 Essential Requirements 
  

• Current NSW Driver Licence and preparedness to drive a vehicle while performing the role 

• Possess relevant trade or current Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, Supply Chain, Warehouse Logistics, Agriculture, Plumber, Electrician, Mechanical Fitter and/or HVAC 

Download the role description. 
  

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We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, please apply, you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you. 

What We Offer 

We offer a variety of benefits, including: 

• A challenging and rewarding career 

• Flexible, autonomous work environment 

• Competitive pay and conditions 

• Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities 

• Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs. 

Want more information?  Visit our website to see more information on Working for us.  

We do work that really matters 

Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It’s work that really matters. 

Apply now and join Australia’s top public sector employer where we will support you and provide an exciting and flexible working environment! 

Are you ready to join us? 

Click apply, attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements of the role as well as an up-to-date resume (maximum 5 pages). 

Applications close 11:59pm, Friday 10th Janaury 2025. Please be advised that you will be contacted about your application in the New Year.

Got a question? 

For more information about the role or what it’s like to work for DCJ, please contact the hiring manager Jason Waddups via Jason.Waddups@dcj.nsw.gov.au  

If you’ve got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best, please contact Jessica Saliba via Jessica.Saliba@dcj.nsw.gov.au or 0419 440 918. 

Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more. 

Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit 

We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups. 

To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.  

Other Information 

A talent pool will be established exclusively for future ongoing and temporary roles at Junee and will remain active for up to 18 months. 

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Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.