Australia Jobs 2009 - Jobs in Australia

Medical Receptionists

We currently have available two part time opportunities for experienced Medical Receptionists to join this small but rapidly growing private specialist practice, located in Heidelberg.

Currently the days required to be covered are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (two days per position) - which can be worked out any way! Hours are generally 9:00am-5:00pm with some earliest starts and later finishes (during consulting).

Responsibilities include:
- Front desk reception
- Answering telephones
- Meeting and greeting patients
- Scheduling patient appointments
- Preparing and receipting patient accounts
- Bookings and administration for various tests
- Filing and pulling histories
- Usage of Smartrooms software (Apple Mac)
- Previous experience working within a Private Specialist Practice is essential. Strong communication and organisational skills are required along with high level computer literacy.

Remuneration: $20.00 per hour permanent.
To apply,please email to T: (03) 9853 0722 F: (03) 9853 4672
E: applications@dsagency.com.au W: www.dsagency.com.au

Beauty Therapist

Premier Melbourne CBD day spa with a male clients is looking for an terrific Beauty Therapist who “has the hands” and has undertaken Dermalogica product training.

Alternate Mon - 10am to 7pm
Tue & Wed - 10am to 7pm
Alternate Sat - 10am to 5pm
- leading to full-time

ZIPT is Collins Street’ s upmarket His’n'Hers day spa - www.zipt.com

The ZIPT ‘bible’ of protocols for each treatment eases new team members into our tried-and-tested way of doing things. Supportive training and a genuinely caring team spirit are what we strive to ensure.

We offer:
- 23 hours per week
- above-award pay + Super
- NO late nights
- NO man-Brazilians
- Dermalogica professional range

.. and what we seek :
- a Beauty Therapy diploma
- minimum of one year’s salon/spa experience
- a strong waxer who’s great at facials
- Dermalogica-trained
- some real personality

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administration assistant

Boutique management consultancy, located in Osborne St, South Yarra needs an experienced and trained administration assistant with excellent MYOB skills (min 2 years). Must also be experienced in full MS Suite (Word, Excell, Outlook), typing and good at structuring and maintaining office procedures. Contractor position reports to CEO – 1 to 2 half-days per week (10 hours) with opportunities for additional work as business expands. Remuneration $20-25 per hour.
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Business Objects Consultant

Oakton is one of Australia’s leading technology and business consulting services companies. For more than 20 years, Oakton has delivered IT strategy, solutions design, custom software development, packaged software implementation, information management and system integration solutions. Oakton also fully manages its clients’ operational systems.

With over 1,300 permanent employees, Oakton has offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane and Hyderabad (India), and offers services across the lifecycle of systems and a range of different technologies.

Reporting to the BI Practice Manager you will be responsible for developing and implementing reporting solutions using the suite of Business Objects Tools (version 6 – Xir2) from a variety of data sources specifically:
- Universes using Business Objects Universe Designer
- Reporting using Business Objects Web Intelligence, Desktop Intelligence or Crystal Reports XI
- Dashboards and Performance Management Reporting using Performance Manager and Dashboard Builder
- Administration of Business Objects Enterprise environment
- Client support and consultation on current and proposed Business Objects Enterprise implementations

To succeed in this role you will ideally possess the following skills:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications
- Business Objects certifications (highly desirable)
- Hands-on consulting experience
- Recent commercial experience in the implementation of Business Objects Enterprise XI or XIr2 (and/or) report development using Business Objects Enterprise suite (version 6.5 and above)
- Commercial experience implementing and/or developing and administering Business Objects Enterprise
- Strong Data modelling and SQL database skills are essential. SQL Server, Oracle and SAS experience will be highly regarded
- Knowledge and experience in Data Warehousing
- Experience in Data Integrator or other ETL tools is advantageous
- Experience with other BI tools is beneficial
- Enterprise Performance Management or Data Quality XI experience would be highly regarded
- Ability to work with users to define and document business requirements

We’ll provide you with an attractive salary, excellent work/life balance, training, social committee, buddy system, enviable blue chip clients + more

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Accounts Receivable & Royalties Officer

Icon Film Distribution, a leading independent company in the theatrical marketplace is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join their Finance and Administration team in Newtown, Sydney.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years experience of working in an accounts receivable and credit control role. Reporting to the Accounts and Administration Manager, this role is responsible for providing accurate and timely accounts, and maintaining debtor accounts to the theatrical and exhibition divisions.

Key responsibilities of this role entail:
- Theatrical Billing
- Accounts Receivable & Credit Control
- Royalty Reporting
- Administration Tasks

The ideal candidate will possess:
- Excellent command of the English language
- MYOB Premier skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) skills
- Pronto and/or Maccs software experience would set this candidate apart
- Customer Service skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Five years experience in an accounts role
- Industry experience desired but not essential

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Housekeeping Supervisor

An exciting opportunity exists to be part of the team to launch the new 354 bed Sydney Harbour YHA. Currently under construction in The Rocks, Sydney Harbour YHA is scheduled to open by November 2009 offering premium budget accommodation for backpackers, families and groups. Built upon the archaeological remnants of early Sydney, its facilities will include 106 ensuite bedrooms, spectacular harbour views and The Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre.

We are looking for a Housekeeping Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Housekeeping Department. The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining the highest possible standard of housekeeping and working with Hostel Management and other Departments.

YHA is looking for applicants with the following qualities:
• Previous experience in a housekeeping supervisory role;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Knowledge of computerised front office systems;
• Be willing to work shifts and weekends;
• Be willing to work at other Sydney YHAs from time to time;
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• An exceptional eye for detail;
• Enthusiasm, energy and initiative; and
• Commitment to customer service.

This position will commence in September.

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Voice Engineer

My client seeks a Voice Engineer to join their team to work across BAU support and project activity where necessary. As a Voice Services Officer you are expected to provide a high level of customer service, professionalism and expertise to nominated clients for the support, maintenance and management of their PABX, Key Voice Systems and other Voice Technology. This will vary from client to client, however typically responsibilities include:
PABX and Key Systems support - including management of all CPE (Customer Premises Equipment); Key Systems - AVAYA - Definity SI PABX, NEC NEAX 2400SDS & LG Aria 186
- Voice cabling management;
- Mobile telephone support including procurement of hardware;
- Off-site and (rostered) on-call support services;
- Commissioning and decommissioning of customer’s telephony services including invoice verification;
- SLA Performance reporting;
- Vendor and Third Party Management and
- Documentation of all processes and procedures used to perform the above duties in a consistent, repeatable and reliable fashion, with an emphasis on sustainable service delivery in a team environment.
- As a member of a managed services delivery team, you contribute proactively to maintaining a high-energy, positive, proactive and productive team environment.
- To be successful and considered for this role, it is essential that you have a minimum of 12 - 18 mths experience working for an enterprise organisation, as a PABX/Voice support officer. You must have an excellent understanding of Voice/CPE products and it is ‘ESSENTIAL’ that you are able to obtain the relevant Security Clearance required to perform this role or have had security clearance previoiusly as this will be working across a major federal government account. Excellent communications skills are essential for this role, due to wokring with high profile government clients.

This is a fantasic opportunity to work for a great company, across high profile governement clients, with fantastic career progression opportunities.

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senior geotechnical engineer

Who We Are:
Vision has been in the business of supplying technical & engineering staff to many of the country’s top consultancies for many years. Staffed by experienced consultants who really understand your needs, clients and candidates alike can be assured of a professional service right from first contact making us a true “GO TO” agency.

Our Client:
This is a large Australian owned company employing over 2500 staff. Engaged in work across Australia and around the world with offices in every Australian State and currently operating in 80 countries. Over the last 60 years this company has won international recognition for successive large scale physical infrastructure projects in Australia and around the world.

The Opportunity:
Due to the continued growth of the organisation through successful tendering the need to expand the Geotechnical Group has created an opportunity for a number of highly talented individuals to join the team.

This is not just another job, it is the opportunity to develop a strong career in an organisation which supports and develops it’s staff, be a winner in a winning team.

Although these roles are based in Sydney there will be opportunity to work in other states as and when projects dictate which will give exposure to the greater business and company projects.

What you need:
- Bachelors Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
- At least 6 years experience in Geotechnical Design
- Previously worked on civil infrastructure projects, highways, transport etc
- Experienced in soft ground design and advanced numerical modeling techniques
- Some experience of leading small teams on large projects,
- Australian Permanent Resident preferred

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civil engineers

Enginuity are currently working with an Australian owned engineering firm with offices in NSW, Queensland, Victoria and ACT. Due to ongoing agreements with local authorities, they are currently seeking a number of experienced, qualified civil engineers to join their Canberra office.

Roads & Traffic Engineer
- 5-10 years experience
- BSc Civil Engineering
- Site supervision experience – hands on civil constriction supervision
- Major Roads, Intersection, Traffic Modeling, Transport Planning, & Design experience is essential
- Eligible for Chartered Engineer status with E.A
- Circa $100k package to $130k package MAX

Principal Roads Engineer- BSc Civil Engineering
- 5-10 years experience
- 70% Consultancy background is essential – strong communication and client liaison skills
- Senior position with people management responsibilities
- Career progression for at least 10 – 15 years
- Australian Experience essential
- Circa $110 - $135k - Negotiable

Superintendent – Infra/ Land Development
- BSc Civil Engineering with at least 5 years experience in similar level roles
- 70% Consultancy background is essential as this is a client facing role
Experience in Contract Admin using AS2124 or AS4000
- Career progression for at least 10 – 15 years
- Steady work history – at least 3 years in previous positions with a transparent progression route
- Salary circa $90k – Negotiable + associated benefits

This established firm offer career stability and long term progression. They are looking for individuals who are hard working, easy going with exceptional communication skills and excellent knowledge of local codes and L.A. regulations.

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sales assistants and team leaders

Billy Hyde Music Top End Sounds, Darwin’s leading music product retailer supporting music makers with professional advice and sales and service for over 20 years, is seeking sales assistants and team leaders.

Experience within retail audio technology/music based environment along with a background in the music industry will be highly regarded.

The ideal applicant must demonstrate:
- excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
- ability to analyse and understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions
- advanced computer skills
- a motivated attitude
- genuine passion and interest in music and audio technology
- experience with MUSICPOS would be highly regarded

Remuneration will be dependant on experience, relocation expenses will be considered for the right applicant.

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