Position Vacant

Parish Secretary Role
Permanent Part-time (4 days a week) | Catholic Parish of Lindfield Killara

Are you organised, welcoming, and passionate about supporting a vibrant faith community? We’re looking for a warm and capable Parish Secretary to be the first point of contact and key support for the Lindfield Killara Parish. This is a diverse and rewarding role, perfect for someone who thrives in a busy office environment and values being part of a mission-driven team.

About the Role
As Parish Secretary, you’ll play a vital role in the daily operations of the Parish. You’ll be the go-to person for office administration, communication, finance support, and property coordination — all while ensuring a welcoming environment for parishioners, visitors, and the broader community.

What You’ll Be Doing
- Greeting visitors and managing enquiries with warmth and professionalism
- Supporting the Parish Priest, Parish Pastoral Council, and ministry teams
- Preparing bulletins, correspondence, and maintaining parish directories
- Coordinating bookings, diaries, rosters, and events
 - Maintaining accurate parish records and data systems
 - Collaborating with Chancery and other parishes when needed

What We’re Looking for
- Strong administration and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office systems
- Experience in finance processes or bookkeeping (advantageous)
- Ability to multitask, prioritise and work independently
- A friendly, discreet, and professional manner
- Commitment to the mission and values of the Catholic Church

Desirable
- Experience in a parish, school, or not-for-profit setting
- Understanding of parish life and diocesan structures
- Familiarity with safeguarding or compliance procedures

Requirements
- Relevant admin qualifications or equivalent experience
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)

If you're enthusiastic about supporting our Parish community and bringing your skills to a meaningful role, we’d love to hear from you!

📧 Apply now by sending your resume and cover letter to info@lindfieldkillara.org.au
🕊️ For more information, contact the Parish Office at 02 9416 3702