Be the welcoming face and steady hand behind our team.Lifeline Mid Coast is looking for a reliable, organised Administration Assistant to keep our Port Macquarie office running smoothly.
This is a part-time, on-site contract role (3 days a week for 6 months), working 9am to 5pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, supporting the team who support our community.About the RoleReporting to the Operations & Compliance Manager, you'll be the first point of contact for visitors, callers and volunteers, and you'll keep the office, shops and volunteer onboarding running behind the scenes.What You'll DoReception and communication• Greet visitors, handle walk-in and donation enquiries, and direct people to the right team• Answer and divert phone enquiries, take messages and check voicemail• Follow our escalation process and provide Lifeline for anyone in distress• Monitor the inbox, reply to routine enquiries and flag urgent matters to the managerVolunteer onboarding support• Review and progress current volunteer applications through the onboarding stages on Rosterfy, our volunteer management system• Lodge and follow up background checks, handling all information confidentially• Keep volunteer databases and tracking sheets accurate and up to date• File onboarding paperwork securelyShop and finance administration• Collect, check and file daily sales summaries from each shop• Manage truck handovers,



including shop documents• Record and file waste receiptsOffice and facilities• Keep reception and the office tidy and well stocked• Complete the weekly grocery shop and manage bins• Liaise with cleaners and contractors, log maintenance and book vehicle servicesEvents and team culture• Coordinate bookings and scheduling for meetings and events• Track birthdays and milestones and organise cards and small giftsWhat We're Looking For• Experience in administration, reception or office support• A warm, professional manner• Strong organisation and the ability to prioritise• Good written and verbal communication• Confidence with Outlook, Excel and Word, and comfort learning new systems• Attention to detail and accurate record-keeping• Discretion with confidential and personal information• Calm and empathy when dealing with distressed people• Reliability, initiative and a team-first attitude• A current Fit2Work background check, or willingness to complete one• Experience in the not-for-profit, community services or mental health sector is highly regardedWhy Join Lifeline Mid Coast?
• Increase your take-home pay with salary packaging• Meaningful work that changes lives• A supportive, values-driven team• Professional development opportunities• A flexible and collaborative working environmentReady to make a meaningful impact?

📌 Administration Assistant (Port Macquarie)
🏢 UCA Lifeline Mid Coast NSW
📍 Port Macquarie