Senior Overseer - Laundry 5D - Geoffrey Pearce Correctional Centre

Department of Communities and Justice; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Communities and Justice seeks a capable Laundry Operations lead to supervise and mentor inmates, building practical, job-ready skills while coordinating daily operations. You will drive productivity, ensure a positive, collaborative workplace and support continuous improvement in line with CSNSW policies.

The role requires a Certificate III in Laundry Operations or related trades and a willingness to obtain the required certification within the timeframe set by CSNSW.

Qualifications

• Experience meeting the key accountabilities and focus capabilities as detailed in the role description.
• Able to meet essential requirements even if not all desired requirements are present.
• Minimum Certificate III level qualification: Laundry Operations or related trades, with willingness to obtain certificate within the timeframe set by CSNSW.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and deliver daily laundry operations to drive productivity and outcomes.
• Lead, coach and develop work teams to achieve organisational objectives.
• Supervise, train and mentor inmates to build practical skills and work readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with CSNSW policies and probity requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Mentoring

Operations management

Problem solving

Education

Certificate III in Laundry Operations

Job description

Whether your background is in Laundry Operations or associated you’ll lead and mentor Overseers while coaching and supporting inmates to build practical, job-ready skills.

Key responsibilities

• You’ll play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering daily operations, driving productivity, efficiency and commercial outcomes while creating a positive, collaborative workplace.
• Lead, coach and develop work teams to achieve organisational objectives.
• Supervise, train and mentor inmates to build practical skills and work readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with CSNSW and CSI policies and probity requirements.

What you need

• Experience which demonstrates the ability to meet the key accountabilities and focus capabilities as detailed in the role description.
• If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.
• Minimum Certificate III level qualification: Laundry Operations, or related trades, as well as proven trade experience otherwise must be willing to obtain certificate within timeframe set out by CSNSW.