Activities Organiser - #682482

At Bunnings, you'll make a positive difference to our business and beyond.

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand and a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry. Operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites, and online, Bunnings caters for consumer and commercial customers.

By joining our passionate and diverse team, you will have the opportunity to grow, develop, have fun and make a positive difference - to our customers and the communities where we live and work.

About the role:

At Bunnings, we are committed to participating in the communities in which we operate. We do this by contributing to local, regional and national causes, charities and organisations throughout Australia and New Zealand. The role of the Activities Organiser is to help drive meaningful and active participation in our wide range of local community groups. As the Activities Organiser you will play a key part in facilitating a variety of in store and community-based activities that enhance the shopping experience for our customers, as well as build and strengthen existing relationships within the local community.

What's involved:

• Organise, implement and manage all store activities and in-store vibe including kids activities, 'Do-It-Yourself' workshops, supplier demonstrations, family nights and event planning

• Visit local schools and community groups to deliver workshops and community projects

• Manage donations and fundraising activities for our local schools and community groups

• Assist in managing existing and new relationships with our community groups and be the key point of contact at their local Bunnings

• Promote and communicate store events and activities, liaising with both internal and external stakeholders.

Who we're looking for:

You are a community minded individual who enjoys participating in and supporting local schools and community groups. We are looking for someone who is approachable, friendly, and who brings a diverse mindset and a passion for helping the local community. We're genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build.

You'll need:

• A genuine passion for supporting and being involved in the community

• An ability to influence and motivate the team in store

• Confidence to grow and maintain relationships

• Creativity to design and deliver workshops and activities

• Ability to be organised, plan events and manage your time effectively.

Interested to apply?

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete an online chat interview. This will take you just 20 minutes and will need to be completed within 24 hours of submitting your application. Once you've completed it, you'll receive a personality profile which will tell you a little bit more about yourself.

If successful, you will then be invited to complete a video interview. Don't worry, it's only 3 questions and should take you about 15 minutes to complete.

Bunnings strives to ensure everyone is treated fairly and our team are committed to supporting you at any stage of your recruitment journey. Be sure to let us know if you require an adjustment and we can provide the most appropriate support for you. Contact us at and a member of the team will be in touch.

You'll be part of a workplace where you'll feel like you belong.

There's so much on offer when you're part of our Bunnings team with benefits including:

• Our flexible and informal work environment which helps bring balance between work and home.

• Team discount at Bunnings, OnePass and with other Wesfarmers retailers including Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Catch.

• Discounts from corporate partners (such as private health insurance, gyms, car rental) and cost price food and drinks at our Bunnings café.

• 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender, annual flu vaccinations and health checks.

• The opportunity to create a real difference in your local community and environment.

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter.

Please note that if your application progresses to the reference check stage, you may be required to submit a police check. If your search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.