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Australian National University Enterprise Agreement 2003-2006

Part Three — Employment Conditions | Section 2 — Hours of Work and Workloads

26. Ordinary Hours

26.1 Ordinary number of Hours

26.1.1 'Ordinary number of hours' means the ordinary number of hours of work required of a full-time, general staff member.

26.1.2 Subject to sub-clause 26.3, the ordinary number of hours of work (exclusive of meal breaks) for all categories of general staff, will be 35 per week, except that the ordinary number of hours of work for staff members employed in the Hospitality stream at University House shall be 38 per week.

26.1.3 The 38 hour week for staff members employed in the Hospitality stream at University House shall be arranged in accordance with Schedule 5.

26.2 Span of Hours

26.2.1 Subject to sub-clause 26.3, the spans of hours will be as described in the following table:

Classification stream Span of Hours
Grounds 6.00am to 5.00pm
Attendant, Printing, Security, Cleaning 7.00am to 5.00pm
Maintenance 7.30am to 4.00pm
Stores, Technical/Draughting/Illustrating 8.00am to 6.00pm
Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, Library, Professional, Research 8.00am to 6.00pm
Hospitality 6.30am to 7.30pm

26.2.2 The spans of hours reflect the times that work is paid at ordinary time rates. All work outside the relevant span of hours will be accommodated through clauses 27, 28 and/or 30.

26.3 Night Assistants

26.3.1 The ordinary hours of work for a night assistant who is rostered on night work at the Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories may exceed 35 in a week provided that:

26.3.1(a) they do not exceed 70 hours in a fortnight commencing on the day on which the night work begins; and

26.3.1(b) such night work begins not earlier than 30 minutes before evening astronomical twilight and ends not later than 30 minutes after morning astronomical twilight on any day.

26.3.2 Where night work as above is impracticable, a rostered night assistant may be employed on day time duties.

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