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Receptionist (16-Month Parental Leave Contract)

Plant/Site:  JBS Beef City Plant
Req Id:  15580
Date Posted:  17 Feb 2026

About Us

JBS Australia is the largest and most respected meat and food producer in Australia. We have a strong portfolio of leading and renowned beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products, such as AMH, Swift, Primo, Murray Valley and Huon.

 

Located 35km west of Toowoomba, the JBS Beef City Plant is part of the Beef City integrated feedlot, processing and farming facility. The cattle are walked from the feedlot to the plant, minimising stress and transportation costs, while simultaneously improving eating quality – one of only two in southern hemisphere. Specialising in grain-fed beef production, the plant employs approximately 950 employees with a current processing capacity of 1000 cattle per day and has a strong reputation for producing high quality grain fed beef for key domestic and international customers.

 

About the Role

JBS Beef City is seeking a professional and organised Receptionist to join our team on a fixed-term 16-month maternity leave contract. Reporting to the HR Manager, this role is the first point of contact for employees, visitors and external stakeholders. You will provide high-level administrative support to multiple departments, while ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of site reception.

 

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing front reception, visitor sign-in and site access procedures
  • Answering and directing phone calls and email enquiries
  • Providing administrative support to Operations and Management
  • Assisting with accounts payable, including maintaining and updating spreadsheets
  • Complex Excel spreadsheet management
  • Filing, document control and general office administration
  • Coordinating meetings, training sessions and site communications

 

About You

  • Previous experience in reception, administration or accounts payable support
  • Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills (essential)
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • High level of professionalism and customer service
  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

 

Why work for JBS Australia?

At JBS Australia, we believe in rewarding our people and supporting their growth – both at work and beyond. Our team members enjoy:

  • Heavily discounted JBS products to help feed your family for less
  • Exclusive retail discounts with leading national partners
  • Discounted health insurance to support your wellbeing
  • Ongoing leadership and career development opportunities to help you grow and progress

 

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a large, well-established organisation in a diverse and supportive team environment.

 

Interested? Apply now!

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