Join Australia’s leading inflight catering and retail provider. At dnata catering & retail, the sky's truly the limit!
About Us
Part of the Emirates Group, we are Australia’s largest inflight catering and retail partner, food manufacturing and retail management. Chosen by many of the world’s top airlines, we operate 16 catering facilities across 12 cities, employ over 4,000 people, produce over 64 million meals, and service over 252 thousand flights each year.
About This Role
At dnata catering & retail, payroll plays a vital role in supporting our people and operations nationwide. We’re seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join our close‑knit team in Broadbeach and help deliver accurate, timely payroll services across a large and diverse workforce.
Role
This role suits someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, values precision, and enjoys being part of a collaborative, supportive team. In this role you will:
- Process end‑to‑end weekly and fortnightly payrolls nationally
- Conduct payroll audits, reconciliations and compliance checks
- Manage onboarding and employee data across multiple systems
- Interpret awards and agreements and apply pay changes accurately
- Process superannuation, leave accruals and payroll adjustments
- Support Labour Hire payroll processing across Australia
- Respond to payroll queries professionally and efficiently
- Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and accuracy
What We’re Looking For
- Ideally 2+ years’ payroll experience
- Strong understanding of payroll legislation including superannuation, parental leave provisions, workers compensation and long service leave
- Robust experience with Enterprise Agreements and Award interpretation
- High attention to detail and pride in accuracy
- Strong Excel and systems capability (experience with Rockfast highly regarded)
- Ability to manage deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
- Proactive mindset with strong communication skills
- Integrity, discretion and respect for confidentiality
- A positive, team‑first attitude and strong cultural fit – this is a close‑knit team that values collaboration, reliability and supporting one another during busy periods
What’s in it for you?
- 5 weeks annual leave and competitive pay rates
- Corporate parking allowance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available 24/7
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Discounts at hundreds of retailers, novated leasing and wellbeing resources