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HOUSE OF PRAYER
VACANCY - Part Time Administration Officer

The House of Prayer and Spirituality is a mission of the Catholic Diocese of Townsville, providing prayer and spiritual formation services. This contemplative retreat centre offers an oasis of solitude, for retreat, prayer and spiritual direction. It also provides meeting spaces and conference facilities for individuals and groups. 
 
We are seeking to appoint a Part Time Administration Officer at the House of Prayer in Pimlico.  Due to the varied nature of activities at the House of Prayer, we are seeking an individual who is welcoming and hospitable, has strong organisational and administration skills, has some flexibility in their availability and is committed to the values and mission of the Catholic Church.
The position is for up to 20 hours per week and the key responsibilities are listed below:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the House of Prayer Coordinator in the management of the Retreat and conference centre.

• Provide effective administrative support to the House of Prayer Coordinator.
• Liaising with key service users and assisting with the day-to-day operations of the Centre.
• Managing the day-to-day financial aspects of the House of Prayer.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:Strong administration skills and reception tasks including customer service

• Effective computer skills, Microsoft Word, social media and Excel knowledge highly valued
• Effective oral and written communication within the workplace
• Ability to prioritise competing demands
• Working with Children Check (Blue Card) from the Queensland Government

​For further information please contact Brianne Falconieri on (07) 4728 9861.

To apply for this position please forward a letter of application addressing the job requirements listed above and a current resume (including contact details for 2 professional referees) to the Prayer & Spirituality Coordinator at [email protected] by 4th December 2020.