About Us

Our Rail Division, previously known as Great Southern Rail (“GSR”) operates Australia’s iconic rail journeys, The Ghan, Indian Pacific, The Overland and Great Southern. There are very few global journeys considered national treasures, but our trains are, without question, iconic Australian experiences. From the moment our guests (and potentially you!) step aboard these legendary trains, you can feel it – a spirit of adventure and a sense of something very special about to unfold.

About Journey Beyond

Australia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 14 brands spanning the country, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond’s impressive tourism brands include iconic trains The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern and The Overland; premium small-group outback operator Outback Spirit; eco-luxe lodge Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef; aquatic adventures Cruise Whitsundays, Rottnest Express, Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures, Darwin Harbour Cruises and Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney; and our tallest members, Melbourne Skydeck and Eureka 89.

Joining the Journey Beyond family, you will play an integral role in supporting our business as we continue to share special places and shape lasting memories for our guests

About the Role 

Reporting to the Executive General Manager, this position will be at the heart of the operations to deliver a culinary vision highlighting the finest, native Australian ingredients throughout our rail journeys and provide our guests with an experience that will ‘go beyond’.

• Ability to multitask between creative and 'hands-on', partner with stakeholders and lead our experienced brigade of Chefs to encourage growth.
• Responsible for creating a strong, positive team environment and relationships with the team, where standards are not simply met, but exceeded. 
• Able to enhance financial performance and ensure employee satisfaction is exceeded to drive revenue growth  

• Focus on exceptional customer service excellence for our guests and cultivate an experience where this is the standard and this is evidenced through consistent NPS scores.   
• Menu design and implementation.
• Supporting the warehouse department through leadership and management of full train provisioning.

About You 

• Dynamic and visionary leader. You must be dynamic with a real creative flair.
• It is essential that you are a chef by trade with culinary qualifications - from time to time you will 'jump' onboard the train to immerse yourself with the team.

• Ability to deliver culinary experiences that ‘go beyond’ our guest's expectations 

• Approachable, energetic and able to inspire your team. You will love an 'out of the box' idea.

• Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure exceptional produce is sourced and enhances the guest’s experiences onboard our train journeys.  

• You will be a natural mentor with the ability to enhance your team’s potential and inspire your team.

• Open to a challenge and ability to problem solve effectively when faced with high-pressure situations 

• Effective communication to ensure positive relationships across the Rail leadership team.

What We Offer

• General discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
• An attractive salary
• Study Assistance Policy
• Employee Referral Policy
• Private Health discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise
• Parental Leave Program
• Purchased Leave Policy

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Your Rail Journey starts here!

Apply now. Join us!

This could be your chance to get your start in a lucrative industry. 

• Mine site cleaning  duties   drive in drive out to Collinsville mine site  

• Australian Drivers Licence and your own car is a mandatory requirement for the role, no shared cars.  

• Full time, permanent, guaranteed hours role  

• 14 days on 7 days off 10 hours a day  

• Meals and accommodation provided while on site  

• Australian citizenship and Australian drives licence is mandatory 

• Referral programme and discounts at various retailers  

• uniform and time at induction paid  

• This is a local hire only candidates in around the Mackay area only will be considered 

We’re looking for customer service-oriented people with industrial cleaning or hospitality experience OR an alternate transferrable skill set with a positive can-do attitude.  Your next adventure awaits!   

This role is a 14:7 10 hours a day.  It will involve wash plant Segment mine 8 hours per day and 2 hours assisting with Thiess Mine site.  The start time is 3am while on swing. 

What do Mine Site Cleaners  do? 
Mine Site Cleaners are service minded, with a desire to help improve quality of life for village residents living and working away from home.  Working as a mine site cleaner you will mostly clean offices, crib rooms and ablutions; however on occasions support in other operational areas if required. 

• Working across a range of functions to support operational needs 

• Housekeeping/Cleaning accommodation rooms aka: “dongas” 

• Assisting in the Kitchen and Dining Room service areas 

• Mine Site Cleaning of Offices, Crib rooms and Ablution Blocks 

• Providing customer service in the Tavern or Retail shop 

• Maintaining cleanliness of outdoor areas and grounds 

What does it take to work DIDO? 
The DIDO lifestyle can be very rewarding but it isn’t for everyone. Consider what to expect and what is required of you when assessing your options: 

• Ability to work 10-12-hour shifts, day or night shifts as required 

• Ability to endure remote environment in extreme heat or weather conditions 

• Ability to multi-task and assist in other areas with positive teamwork approach 

• Ability to understand the requirements of safe work and safety protocols 

• Ability to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol testing 

• Australian working rights and up to date COVID-19 vaccinations are essential 

• An open drivers license 

• Ability to drive to and from the mine site 

Most of all, what’s in it for you? 
This is an entry-level role which can lead to many more opportunities for your future. Here’s what’s on offer:   

• Permanent role with Sodexo - we’re looking for keepers!  

• Great annualised salary with consistent hours, holiday, sick pay, and superannuation 

• A structured on-boarding and induction program to ensure you get the best start in your DIDO life 

• Your food and accommodation are covered whilst at site – let the savings begin! 

• Access to fantastic Village facilities and lifestyle options including gyms, fitness classes, pools, tennis courts, and social activities (dependent on Village) 

• Access to employee benefits, discounts, and our recognition program 

• Great teamwork and a solid group of people around you! 

Sodexo offers over 80 different career streams, upskilling opportunities, and the unique opportunity to progress your career as you learn the business and gain new skills. Your development is our investment. 

What are you waiting for? Submit your application today and become part of our family! 

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Why choose  Sodexo?    

Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands in Australia. Our employees, who personify Sodexo's unique values of Service Spirit, Team Spirit and Spirit of Progress, are our greatest asset through their commitment and dedication.    

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. With us, you belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. We are always looking for people to join our team and help us create a lasting impact on individuals, society, and the planet. 

At Sodexo, we are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all applicants regardless of age, race, sex, ethnicity, religion and beliefs and people with disabilities.    

We offer a competitive salary, many development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!    

As a Dispute Resolution Specialist, you will play a central role in how we consider and resolve complaints. You will: 

• Review complaints from consumers and small businesses that have not been resolved directly with the financial firm
• Work with consumers and financial firms to gather information and understand the core issues
• Apply a sound understanding of the AFCA complaint resolution criteria including relevant legal principles, applicable industry codes or guidance, good industry practice and previous AFCA decision to resolve financial complaints fairly and efficiently
• Utilise alternative dispute resolution methods to help parties resolves complaints by negotiation
• Investigate complaints that cannot be resolved by negotiation and produce preliminary assessments and draft decisions in Plain English.

The kind of complaints you would review will be across:

• Domestic Insurance such as home and contents for car insurance
• Travel or ticket insurance
• Pet insurance
• Sickness or accident insurance
• Strata title insurance
• Small business insurances including farm insurance

As a Senior Dispute Resolution Specialist in General Insurance, you will leverage your expertise in negotiation, conciliation, and case work investigation to ensure fair and efficient resolution of financial complaints. Working alongside a dedicated team, you will review complex complaints from consumers and small businesses that have not been resolved directly with the financial firm. Your objective will be to impartially negotiate fair outcomes, ensuring that all parties involved in the general insurance industry are satisfied with the resolution.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Review and investigate complaints from consumers and small businesses
• Gather information and understand the core issues of the complaints
• Determine key issues and gather further information from complainants and third parties
• Apply AFCA complaint resolution criteria and relevant legal principles to resolve complaints fairly and efficiently
• Mentor and provide guidance to staff members in complaint resolution and casework management, ensuring consistent high-quality service.

The kind of complaints you would review will be across:

• Domestic Insurance such as home and contents for car insurance
• Travel or ticket insurance
• Pet insurance
• Sickness or accident insurance
• Strata title insurance
• Small business insurances including farm insurance