Before day one

G'day Tom. We're stoked you're joining us.

You start Monday 2 November 2026. Here's everything you need so day one feels easy.

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Tom, welcome to Ironbark. We picked you because you were the only candidate who asked how we look after customers after the job's done. That's exactly the mindset we want on the phones. Your first few weeks are about learning, not being perfect. Ask lots of questions. We've all been new once.

Sarah Mitchell, Managing Director

Your first day

  1. 8:30am

    Priya meets you at reception. Coffee, paperwork and a tour of the workshop.

  2. 9:30am

    Laptop, logins and phone setup with Priya.

  3. 10:30am

    Meet the Customer Service team with Jess.

  4. 12:00pm

    Team lunch on us. Burgers from the place next door.

  5. 1:00pm

    Sit with Jess and listen in on live calls.

  6. 3:30pm

    Quick catch-up with Dan. How did day one go?

  7. 4:30pm

    Home time. Well done.

Getting here

Address
14 Ironbark Way, Bayswater VIC 3153

Parking
Free staff parking behind the workshop. Look for the bays marked STAFF.

Public transport
Bayswater Station is a 10 minute walk.

What to bring

  • Photo ID
  • Bank details for payroll
  • Your tax file number
  • Super fund details
  • Your lunch on day two onwards

What to wear

  • Smart casual.
  • Ironbark polo shirts are waiting for you on your desk.
  • Closed-toe shoes for the workshop tour.

Meet the leadership team

60-second intro

Sarah Mitchell

Managing Director

"Started Ironbark with one ute in 2009. Ask me about the time I flooded my own kitchen."

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Dan Kowalski

Operations Manager

"I keep the vans moving and the jobs on time. Come to me when the schedule gets messy."

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Priya Nair

Office and People Manager

"Payroll, leave, logins and anything HR. My door's always open."

60-second intro

Liam O'Brien

Field Supervisor

"I look after our plumbers on the road. If a tradie needs something, I'm your guy."

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Jess Tran

Customer Service Lead

"Your buddy and boss. I've answered more blocked toilet calls than anyone alive."

Questions before day one

Priya Nair · priya@ironbarkplumbing.com.au · 0400 111 222