Role
The Cabinet Workshop Supervisor will undertake instruction and supervision in the Cabinet Shop for both prison and contract orders. This position supervises a team who develop and deliver cabinet trade induction and accredited training for offenders. Training is designed to maximise opportunities for offenders to gain employment upon release from prison. This position will provide relief assistance within the prison’s workshops where required by management and is responsible for the provision of productive work for prisoners in all facets of the cabinet work industry at the prison.
Job related requirements
Please note the following additional pre-appointment requirements to comply with the Prisons Act and Regulations and applicable Departmental policy and procedures. A successful applicant must complete the Employment Profile Assessment as determined by the DCS Recruitment Psychologist, possess a current ‘C’ class motor vehicle driver’s licence, possess a valid Senior First Aid qualification (or equivalent) received from an accredited training provider and be willing to undertake training applicable to the role through the Department’s Training Academy.
Please see the attached JDF for more information about the work related requirements of this position. All Departmental employees are required to undergo a National Criminal History check.
Further job related information
If you are interested in this position and would like further information on the role contact Michael Feltham on 08 9411 5217
How to apply
The Department preferred method of application is via the apply now button below. You will be required to complete relevant personal information and attach documents as requested
- Provide a current resume including the contact details of 2 recent work referees and a statement of no more than two A4 pages addressing the following work related requirements:
- Possession of accredited qualifications in a Cabinetry Trade;
- Possission of a Certificate IV Assessment and Workplace Training or approved equivalent;
- Supervisory skills; and
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
Any remaining work related requirements as listed in the JDF will be assessed at some stage during the selection process.
Please ensure that at least 1 referee is a current or recent supervisor/line manager.
Forwarding your application
To apply applicants are requested to:
Apply online (Preferred)
- Click on the “Apply for Job” button at the top/bottom of the screen
- Complete all of the online application questions
- Attach all required documentation
By post
- Complete application for vacancy form which is attached to the advert
- Attach all required documentation Ensure all the above stapled
- Post your completed application to:
DCS Recruiting Branch
Department of Corrective Services
Locked Bag 22, Cloisters Square
Perth WA 6850
Please note:
- Applications received after the closing date/time or applications sent to us by email cannot be accepted.
- As we prefer to contact you by email for any interview or other matter, you are encouraged to apply online and provide a current valid e-mail address.
People from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Department upholds a working environment that is free from discrimination in accordance with Equal Opportunity legislationOther Conditions