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Careers
HIA Business Administration Traineeships
Housing Industry Association has a 12 month Junior Traineeships available. Trainees will gain a Certificate III in Business Administration. There are multiple positions across Sydney.
The role will expose trainees to all areas of business administration including: supporting with customer inquiries; filing; phone and email correspondence.
Duties will include:
- Collaborating Information
- Preparing files, briefs and documentation
- Filing, faxing, photocopying, answering phones
- Data Entry
- Correspondence
- Co-ordinate appointments and meetings
- Working with general public
The successful trainee will be able to demonstrate they have the following:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Office programs
- An eye for detail
- Ability to work effectively in and contribute positively to a team
- Ability to operate under pressure and to prioritise tasks
- Willingness to learn
- Able to face the work day with a positive attitude
- Solid organisation skills
- Must have driver’s licence and own vehicle
Interested applicants need to complete the online application form and submit their resume.
Blacktown City Rewinds
Blacktown City Rewinds is looking for a young person who is interested in the mechanical and/or electrical fields. Blacktown City Rewinds repairs engines and pumps.
Students who are good at working with their hands and are not sure if they wish to pursue an electrical or mechanical career may like to begin their career with Blacktown City Rewinds.
Interested students are asked to contact Richard on 0419 631 391.
Soft Skills needed for all careers
Soft Skills are attributes that enable us to engage in meaningful interactions with others. For success in the workplace, and in life, it is important to possess soft skills.
Grandshake has developed eight 30 minute on-demand up-skilling micro programs to assist students sharpen their soft skills. These programs consist of short videos, activities and quizzes and cover the following areas:
- Fundamentals of Communication
- Effective Communication for Young Professionals
- Problem Solving
- Building Your Work Ethic
- Fundamentals of Self-awareness
- Introduction to Critical Thinking
- The Art of Creative Thinking
- The Power of Planning and Organisation
On completion of these micro programs students will receive a digital badge. Each digital badge can be added to resumes or professional platforms like LinkedIn.