Unite Union | Union Organiser | Auckland & Waikato

Unite Union | Union Organiser | Auckland & WaikatoUnite has a vacancy for a permanent union organiser based in Auckland or Waikato.The successful applicant will primarily be recruiting and organising workers in the Hospitalitysector.

This is a full time role (40 hours per week), but applicants wanting to job-share orwanting less than full-time hours may be considered.We are looking for applicants with : A strong commitment to working people and the union movement.An ability to improve the quality of Unite members' working lives.The skills to develop and support members and delegates in dealing with issuesimpacting on their working lives.The ability to directly recruit new union members and support delegaterecruitment on worksites.Negotiation skills are an advantage, however training will be provided.Excellent communication, advocacy and leadership skills.Good computer and social media skills.An ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure, both independentlyand as part of a team.A current full driver's licence (or significant progress towards a full licence).

Skills and experience with migrant and / or young workers would be an advantage.There are a number of options available for work transport, including reimbursementfor the use of a personal vehicle, financial assistance to purchase a suitable vehicleand provision of union vehicle.Terms and conditions are offered in accordance with the Unite Staff EmploymentAgreement.

Unite is an accredited Living Wage employer.Please apply in writing (by email preferred), including a CV and contact details for upto three referees by 5pm Monday 17th October

• .Applications and requests for more information can be sent to : Shanna
• PO Box
• , St Lukes, Auckland

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