Activities Coordinator - Community projects and trades

• Fix, Fuel & Forge Connection Trade congested traffic for pristine landscapes, lead hands-on community projects, keep site gear humming, and build local capacity through practical skill-sharing.

• Unbeatable Benefits 7 weeks annual leave +17.5% loading | 14% Super | NFP Salary Packaging | 2x Free Flights to Darwin yearly | LIVE RENT & UTILITIES FREE

Randstad has partnered with ALPA, the NT’s powerhouse Aboriginal-owned corporation, to recruit practical, resilient talent for transformative remote roles.

What The Role Entails

This is a full-time, permanent remote residential position in an isolated Aboriginal Community in Arnhem Land. Living here delivers rugged natural beauty and deep cultural immersion it requires self-reliance, independence, and grit.

Are you a natural tinkerer, handy with a wrench, or experienced in groundskeeping and small engine repairs? Whether you’re ditching the 9-to-5 or stepping out of retirement, this role is about rolling up your sleeves, passing on hard trade skills, and immersing yourself in Yolŋu Culture.

What You Will Do

• Site & Gear Coordination: Oversee site logistics, maintain small engines (mowers, power tools), and keep workshops clean, safe, and fully stocked
• Hands-On Mentoring: Work side-by-side with local Yolŋu Supervisors and participants, teaching practical skills in groundskeeping, mechanics, tool safety, and construction projects
• Logistics & Safety: Execute site purchasing, stock ordering, safety briefings, and operational reporting
• Community Enterprise: Build strong, respectful partnerships with Elders and Traditional Owners to deliver tough, community-led projects

What You Bring

• Practical background in trades, groundskeeping, mechanical repairs, or heavy outdoor operations
• A drive to mentor, coach, and build capability in others
• Solid cultural awareness and the resilience to thrive in remote environments
• A practical, resource-smart approach to drive participant engagement in resource-poor conditions, out-of-the-box problem solving is essential
• Unrestricted Manual Driver’s Licence
• NT Working with Children Clearance & First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain
• Computer literacy, Microsoft Office and an understanding of tracking operational outcomes and KPIs

What You Gain In Return

• 14% Superannuation (significantly above standard)
• Free Housing + Utilities
• PBI Salary Packaging. Maximise take-home pay ($15,900/yr tax-free)
• 7 Weeks Annual Leave + 17.5% loading + 2 paid return flights to Darwin per year
• Monthly Phone Allowance
• Relocation Assistance. Nationwide support to get you to community
• An Experience 99% of Australians Will Never Get: Live, work, and operate on Yolŋu Country

To have a confidential chat or learn more, call Tash on 08 8923 4308 or email alpa@randstad.com.au.