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Office supervisor

Canberra
Express Employment Professionals
Posted: 9 April
Offer description

Recycling & Resource Recovery Industry

We are seeking a highly capable and hands-on Office Supervisor to take ownership of day-to-day office operations within a busy recycling and resource recovery facility.

This is a newly created position suited to a confident all-rounder who thrives in a fast-paced, operational environment and can step in, take control, and keep everything running smoothly.

About the Role

Reporting directly to senior management, you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth running of the office while supporting a team of approximately 30 staff. You will directly supervise 7-8 team members and work closely with the Operations Supervisor and Maintenance Manager to ensure seamless coordination between office and site operations.

This role requires someone who can maintain organisation, provide direction, and be a dependable go-to person in a dynamic, hands-on industry.

What you'll do

Run the office day-to-day operations in a busy recycling facility

* Manage and process timesheets and payroll (including site-based staff)
* Handle accounts receivable and payable
* Coordinate staff inductions and onboarding, including site requirements
* Support HR functions, employee relations, compliance, workers' compensation claims and return-to-work processes
* Manage & develop Work Health & Safety (WHS) processes and documentation
* Supervise and support a small admin team (7-8 staff)
* Work closely with Operations Supervisor and Maintenance Manager to support site needs
* Identify issues quickly and implement practical, no-fuss solutions

Who you are

* An exceptional problem solver who can think on their feet and take action
* A hands-on leader who can guide the team and keep operations running smoothly
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Patient and adaptable in a fast-moving, sometimes high-pressure environment
* A clear communicator who can work across both office and site staff
* Comfortable working independently and taking full ownership of your role
* Tech-savvy and able to quickly learn new systems, including industry-specific software

What's on Offer

* Salary up to $120,000 + superannuation (depending on experience)
* Full-time role, Monday to Friday (7:00/8:00 am - 5:00 pm)
* Opportunity to step into and shape a newly created position
* Work in a stable, essential services industry

Additional Information

Industry experience in recycling or waste is not essential. We are looking for someone who is keen, teachable, and ready to step in and make an impact.

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