Community wellbeing Officer

About Thomas Foods International

Family owned since 1988, Thomas Foods International (TFI) is one of Australia's largest food businesses. With teams across Australia, the US, Canada, China, Japan and Europe, the Thomas Foods brands and business partnerships grow, supply, and distribute premium meat and seafood all over the world. TFI is an organisation that truly embodies its values-driven philosophy and positive working culture. Now is the perfect time to join this innovative, growing global business. 

Our mission is to feed families globally, through premium quality products, exceptional service and sustainable practices.

The Opportunity 

Are you passionate about community engagement, employee wellbeing and making a positive impact? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our Stawell, Vic team as a Community Wellbeing Officer to focus on the wellbeing of our PALM (Pacific Australia Labour Mobility) employees.
You will be responsible for creating and implementing wellbeing initiatives, providing support and resources, and promoting a culture of inclusivity and care. This role aims to enhance the overall experience and wellbeing of our employees while encouraging a sense of belonging and connection to the workplace. 

About The Role 

· Assist workers settle and adjust to life in Australia, ensuring a smooth transition for all involved

· Work closely with the Resourcing Team to coordinate the arrival of workers

· Coordinate relocation vendors and any destination services

· Conduct weekly “in-home” care meetings to ensure that concerns regarding accommodation or settling issues are highlighted early and escalated for rectification as soon as possible

· Assist with out-of-hours care if and when required, including advice on seeking medical care, domestic issues and or miss-demeanours if required

· Organise workshops, training sessions and community events focused on education, mental wellbeing and personal development

· Assist with the application process for future mobilisations of PALM workers

· Serve as a liaison between workers and all stakeholders, ensuring their voices are heard their needs are addressed

What We Are Looking For

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse groups

· High attention to detail and time management

· Ability to work within a diverse workforce

· Proficient with computers and common software’s such as Microsoft Suite

· A genuine passion for helping others

· Hold or willing to obtain a National Police Clearance

· Multilingual considered an advantage, but not essential

If you have any further questions about this role, please contact Craig Hartley on [email protected]