Personal assistant opportunityCannonvale, QLD
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Personal Assistant
to a Business Owner

$33.05 per hour + super

Casual employment1 fixed day per week initiallyIn person · Cannonvale

Keep the tasks organised. Follow them through. Help a local business owner get on with client work.

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Who we are

A practical role.
A direct working relationship.

We are a professional services business led by a local business owner. This role supports the owner across business, household and personal administration so she can spend more time on client work.

You will work directly with the owner, keeping tasks organised and moving across the week.

What you will own

Get it organised. Get it moving.

01

Household coordination

Grocery runs, restocking, bins, keeping cleaning and laundry turning over, and arranging a fortnightly cleaner. Coordinate with the owner and other household help to ensure nothing is missed.

02

Organisation

Organise household and office spaces, including shelves and storage. Stock and put away files, clothing, groceries, documents and office supplies.

03

Errands and personal tasks

Collect parcels, return purchases, collect prescriptions, attend the post office and buy household or office supplies.

04

Family and pet administration

Practical administration for a young child and two dogs. Shop for the child, pack bags, organise the child's room, arrange appointments, maintain supplies and coordinate veterinary or grooming appointments. This is not a childcare role.

05

Calendar and coordination

Manage personal appointments, reminders, bookings and follow-up. Coordinate travel, trades, repairs, deliveries, cleaners, sitters and other service providers.

06

Driving and travel support

Drive the owner to meetings, including in Mackay and Bowen, appointments and errands when required. Assist with parking, luggage, prams, files and equipment while travelling.

07

Physical administration

Scan, print, file and archive. Prepare mail, organise supplies, and collect or deliver documents.

08

Weekly problem-solving

Own one master list of outstanding personal, household and administrative tasks. Follow tasks through and handle the practical problem consuming time that day.

09

Progression

Start with one fixed day each week. Additional hours or a higher-level personal assistant or administrative role may become available based on performance, capability and business needs.

What you get

Start with one fixed day a week.

  • ✓$33.05 per hour + super
  • ✓Casual employment
  • ✓One fixed day each week
  • ✓Direct work with the business owner
  • ✓Personal assistant experience
  • ✓Administrative experience
  • ✓Potential additional hours
  • ✓Potential progression to a higher-level role
Non-negotiables

You follow things through.

  • Reliable, highly organised and independent
  • Strong with administration
  • Comfortable completing cleaning and laundry
  • Comfortable around a young child and dogs
  • Confident running errands
  • Able to manage changing priorities
  • Able to follow tasks through without reminders
  • Respectful of privacy and confidentiality
  • A current driver licence holder
  • Unrestricted Australian working rights
Check the fit

This is not for you if

  • You only want desk-based administration
  • You are unwilling to complete household tasks
  • You are uncomfortable around children or dogs
  • You need every day to follow the same task list
  • You wait to be told what to do next
  • You cannot work locally and in person
Your next move

Ready to take ownership?

Submit your resume and a short introduction. Tell us about your administrative experience and the practical tasks you are comfortable taking ownership of.

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Personal Assistant to a Business Owner · Cannonvale