Mentor FIFO

Why work for us?

We are one of Australia’s most successful Aboriginal businesses, 100% owned by Eastern Guruma Traditional Owners. As a trusted contractor for leading mining companies, we take pride in delivering high-quality projects while fostering diversity and inclusion.

At Eastern Guruma, our people are our greatest asset. We invest in your professional development, offer flexible work arrangements, and treat you like family!

Make a Difference at Eastern Guruma

We are seeking a passionate, motivated and people-focused Mentor to join our team at Eastern Guruma.

In this rewarding role, you will work closely with employees across site, providing guidance, coaching and practical support to help them succeed in their roles and achieve their career goals. You will play an important role in building trusted relationships, supporting employee development and helping foster a positive, inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong, respectful and trusting relationships with employees and mentees.
• Provide guidance, coaching and practical support to help employees overcome workplace challenges and build confidence.
• Support the onboarding and integration of new employees, including welcoming new starters and assisting with site orientation.
• Assist employees with goal setting, development plans and performance improvement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with Project Managers, supervisors and site leadership teams to support employee development.
• Maintain regular communication and provide reports on mentoring activities, outcomes and employee progress.
• Participate in site meetings, toolbox talks and team discussions.
• Encourage a culture of inclusion, respect, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to support employee growth, engagement and long-term success.

About You

• Must be an Indigenous Australian
• Must hold a current and valid driver’s licence
• Certificate IV in Leadership and Mentoring (or similar) is desirable
• Minimum 3 years' experience in mentoring, coaching or a similar role
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to engage with people from diverse backgrounds
• Empathy, patience and a genuine passion for supporting others
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Comfortable working across site environments

What we offer:

• Permanent, Full-time opportunity.
• Competitive Salary, Fortnightly Payment
• 8:6 FIFO roster
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on employee development
• Supportive team and collaborative work environment
• Monthly Employee Rewards and Recognition programme
• Regular discounts on various retail platforms and grocery stores