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FULL-TIME AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC Position Title: Automotive Mechanic Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Mossman Reports To: Workshop Manager / Business Owner About the Business We are a well-established, locally owned mechanical workshop with a strong reputation for reliable service, quality workmanship, and long-term customer relationships. Serving the community for 40 years, we pride ourselves on honesty and efficiency. Position Overview We are seeking a qualified and experienced Automotive Mechanic to join our team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles while delivering high-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities - Perform general mechanical repairs and servicing on a variety of vehicles - Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults accurately and efficiently - Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, brake servicing, and inspections - Carry out engine, transmission, and suspension repairs - Use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively - Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations - Maintain accurate job records and complete service reports - Communicate clearly with team members and management regarding job progress - Assist in maintaining a clean and organised workshop Skills & Experience - Relevant trade qualification in Automotive - Mechanics (e.g. Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent) - Proven experience working as a mechanic in a workshop environment - Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship - Current driver’s licence (essential) - Roadworthy certification licence (desirable, not essential) Personal Attributes - Reliable and punctual - Strong work ethic - Good communication skills - Commitment to ongoing learning and development What We Offer - Stable, full-time position in a reputable local business - Supportive and friendly team environment - Above award wages based on experience - Ongoing training and development opportunities - Well-equipped workshop with modern tools and equipment How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to: [email protected] Alternatively, apply in person. | |
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FRONTLINE SALES ASSISTANT PART-TIME MATERNITY LEAVE COVER Bring your love of wildlife to work and help create unforgettable moments for our guests at Wildlife Habitat. This part-time role covering maternity leave offers the opportunity to step in and make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment. Why You’ll Love It Be part of a passionate, supportive crew that lives and breathes wildlife, sustainability, and great guest experiences. Every shift brings new faces, new stories, and plenty of fun. What You’ll Do • Welcome guests and make their visit memorable • Handle reception, retail sales, reservations and cash transactions • Work closely with your team to keep things running smoothly • Take guest photos and help capture their special moments • Enjoy flexible shifts between 7:15am and 430pm, with some later shifts. Must be available to work weekends. What You Bring • A genuine love for wildlife and sharing it with others • Confident, friendly customer service • Ability to multitask in a busy environment • A team-first attitude and positive energy • Sales confidence and motivation • Local knowledge or similar experience is a bonus • Availability for an immediate start Why Join Us You’ll receive ongoing training, work with a great team, and be part of a company that values community, sustainability, and diversity. Apply Now Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or call 07 4041 9437. Explore more at wildlifehabitat.com.au | |
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CASUAL ON-CALL TRANSFER STAFF Community Funerals is seeking staff to be available on weeknights (4pm-8am) and at weekends (24hrs) to assist with the transfer of deceased persons. Full training will be provided. Staff are rostered on-call one week in three and can usually fit this work around a regular weekday job. You will be paid a daily on-call allowance and a generous $300.00 minimum call out payment. The applicant needs to have a full drivers licence, be well groomed, ability to work as part of a team, maintain confidentiality, physical fitness, willingness to work outside regular business hours and a compassionate and caring attitude. If you are interested please email [email protected] detailing your work background, any relevant experience and any questions. Initial enquires by email only please. |
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Friday 26 June 2026
2026-06-26T00:00:00+10:00
| 6:30pm | 8:00pm | BINGO NIGHT with KSTAR @ 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro, RAMADA RESORT - Every Friday |
Feeling Lucky? Or just good at pretending? Eyes down and game on at Bingo Night @ 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro, Ramada Resort! Dab fast, shout loud, and try your luck to win cash prizes & restaurant vouchers. Cold drinks, cheeky laughs, and that unbeatable rush when you yell BINGO! Will fortune be on your side tonight? Bookings are essential. | 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro at Ramada Resort, Port Douglas | https://ramadaportdouglas.com.au/ | 07 4030 4340 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Free Event, Trivia & Games | PAUL RAMOS | [email protected] | 0450620538 | |||
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Friday 19 June 2026
2026-06-19T00:00:00+10:00
| 6:30pm | 8:00pm | BINGO NIGHT with KSTAR @ 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro, RAMADA RESORT - Every Friday |
Feeling Lucky? Or just good at pretending? Eyes down and game on at Bingo Night @ 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro, Ramada Resort! Dab fast, shout loud, and try your luck to win cash prizes & restaurant vouchers. Cold drinks, cheeky laughs, and that unbeatable rush when you yell BINGO! Will fortune be on your side tonight? Bookings are essential. | 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro at Ramada Resort, Port Douglas | https://ramadaportdouglas.com.au/ | 07 4030 4340 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Free Event, Trivia & Games | PAUL RAMOS | [email protected] | 0450620538 | |||
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Friday 12 June 2026
2026-06-12T00:00:00+10:00
| 6:30pm | 8:00pm | BINGO NIGHT with KSTAR @ 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro, RAMADA RESORT - Every Friday |
Feeling Lucky? Or just good at pretending? Eyes down and game on at Bingo Night @ 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro, Ramada Resort! Dab fast, shout loud, and try your luck to win cash prizes & restaurant vouchers. Cold drinks, cheeky laughs, and that unbeatable rush when you yell BINGO! Will fortune be on your side tonight? Bookings are essential. | 3Sixteen Bar & Bistro at Ramada Resort, Port Douglas | https://ramadaportdouglas.com.au/ | 07 4030 4340 | [email protected] | Community Event, Family Event, Free Event, Trivia & Games | PAUL RAMOS | [email protected] | 0450620538 |