Apprentice & Trainee Coordinator

About the business:

PEER is an industry-based Group Training Organisation (GTO) and Registered Training Organisation (RTO), employing Apprentices in the: electrical, plumbing, data communications, air conditioning and refrigeration fields, in addition to providing Business Administration Trainees. With a strong local brand and multi award-winning track record, PEER delivers quality services to Apprentices, Students and Employers.

About the role:

In accordance with the PEER Academy and PEER core values, the Apprentice & Trainee Coordinator will guide and mentor our Apprentice’s development journey, whilst creating strong relationships with host employers. This involves: on-site meetings to conduct performance reviews, gaining host and Apprentice feedback and ensure Workplace Health and Safety is maintained.

Mentoring a portfolio of Apprentices and Trainees, will require managing a range of issues, including an ability to think on your feet, initiating tough conversations, whilst demonstrating care and empathy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor Apprentice progression, through regular visits and contact
• Liaise closely with training staff to ensure Apprentices have a positive training experience
• Build relationships and liaise with host employers and apprentice supervisors to grow PEER’s business
• Sell full PEER product & service offer to new and existing clients
• Rotate Apprentices as required, so they receive the best possible overall skill set
• Support recruitment, induction and sales
• Support Apprentices in the development and improvement of their professional and personal wellbeing
• Report on key business functions concerning your role
• Assist in seeking in new Host opportunities in growth markets

Skills, attributes and experience:

Essential

• A passion for developing young people
• A proactive, flexible and highly organised individual, who utilises initiative and a strategic mindset, to create business efficiencies
• Confident individual, with a strong commitment to superior customer service
• A proven ability to meet deadlines and reporting requirements
• Understanding the importance of Workplace Health and Safety
• Experience within a trade or blue-collar environment

Other important information:

• A competitive remuneration package including company vehicle, will be offered to the successful applicant
• You must have the legal right to work in Australia to apply for this position
• The position is based at Albert Park in South Australia. If applying from outside South Australia, in your covering letter, please acknowledge you understand this

Apply now:

• Complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button
• Upload, your résumé and cover letter

Applications close Friday 4th December 2020

PEER is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RTO code: 7027

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