O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat takes pride of place in Lamington National Park; with a respectful commitment to our pristine environment and passion for great guest experiences. The role of Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator is critical to our functioning at the highest level, ensuring both the preservation of our natural world, and caring for our staff and our guests.
We are one of the longest-running family businesses in Queensland, with a great team and a dynamic working setting. We offer an unparalleled life and work opportunity to the right candidate; with budget friendly staff accommodation and a supportive work environment.
Situated 1.5 hours from the Gold Coast and 2 hours from Brisbane, we are are close enough to enjoy the benefits of city living, without being caught in the day-to-day hustle.
The Role
In this role, you will have strong experience in process control, demonstrated chemical and mechanical know-how and have experience in safe and effective waste water treatment operations. Your enthusiasm for public and environmental health is critical to the effective functioning of our Waste Water Treatment Plant. You will have a can-do attitude as you contribute meaningfully to a diverse team. Attention to detail and an innovative approach to problem solving are highly prized attributes.
Qualities we look for:
- Demonstrated experience in the safe operation and maintenance of Waste Water treatment facilities
- Willingness to adapt and solve operational issues
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- Excellent communication skills, including graphical, numerical and verbal communication
- Ability to interpret and utilise critical and complex problem solving techniques
- Demonstrated computer literacy
- Willingness to work a rotating on-call roster across various aspects of the Maintenance Department
- Certificate three in Waste Water Management. If you do no have a certificate but have strong experience we will support you to get qualified and your salary will increase accordingly.
What we provide:
- A staff community set in the midst of the beautiful Lamington National Park.
- With dining, activities, swimming pool, gymnasium and organised staff activities there is plenty to do outside work hours.
- We have been operational for 100 years so employment security and opportunity are key advantages.
- If you would like to save money this is a great opportunity with our subsidised accommodation and meal options.
- If you have a partner who would also like to work in the hospitality industry this could be a wonderful opportunity to set yourselves up for life financially.
- Just 1hr 20mins from the beautiful beaches of the Gold Coast.