Where we started
Sheforce was founded in 2021 by Sally Caruana with a clear purpose — to create meaningful employment opportunities and remove barriers to participation.
Building careers. Creating opportunities. Changing lives.
Sheforce is Australia’s first female-led recruitment and labour hire social enterprise, supporting women, priority and disadvantaged jobseekers and stronger communities.
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About Sheforce
Creating opportunity through employment
Why we exist
We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive. We support women, priority and disadvantaged jobseekers to access meaningful employment, build capability and create sustainable careers.
How we’ve evolved
From our beginnings in labour hire, Sheforce has grown into a trusted workforce and social impact partner delivering recruitment, labour hire, apprenticeships and traineeships, training and employment pathways.
What guides us
Purpose, vision & values
The principles behind the opportunities we create and the way we work.
Why we exist
Sheforce exists to build the pipeline of women and priority jobseekers into male-dominated industries, so that every workplace is equal, safe and a place where everyone can thrive.
The future we’re building
Industries where women belong and succeed, building secure sustainable futures for themselves and a thriving workforce and community for everyone.
03 / OUR VALUES
How we show up
Integrity
We do what we say we'll do, and we hold ourselves to the same standards we ask of others.
Care
We work hard to make a difference and treat everyone with respect and compassion.
Courage
We strive to break barriers, advocate for change and create opportunities for women.
Empowerment
We equip women with the skills, confidence and opportunities to build lasting careers.
How we create opportunity
Connecting people with meaningful careers
Permanent Recruitment
Connecting skilled, motivated women, priority and disadvantaged jobseekers with employers who value diversity, capability and social impact.
Sheforce Labour Hire
Providing flexible labour hire solutions that connect women with employers and project opportunities, supported by ongoing training and development.
Project-specific roles
Creating employment pathways through project and workforce opportunities.
Training & development
Ongoing training and development that helps people build capability, confidence and sustainable careers.
Our People
Meet the team behind Sheforce
Sally Caruana
Founder & CEOA social entrepreneur passionate about creating employment opportunity and social impact, Sally brings extensive experience as the founder and CEO of Sheforce.
With a background spanning construction, financial services and government, Sally is a purpose-driven leader focused on helping women and priority jobseekers thrive.
Marisa Gauci
General ManagerOversees day-to-day operations and corporate services, ensuring the smooth functioning of the organisation.
Anita Peters
Operations ManagerLeads employment programs, recruitment, apprenticeships, traineeships and labour solutions.
Jen Pisani
People, Culture & Governance ManagerLeads people, culture and governance with a focus on inclusion, engagement and high-performance teams.
Esmeralda Pistofian
Finance ManagerLeads financial management, reporting and compliance to support sustainable growth and impact.
Catherine Guttenbeil
Employment Pathways & Operations SpecialistSupports apprentices and trainees through mentoring and site visits, and builds strong partnerships with host employers.
Chee Zhang
Accounts & Administration AssistantSupports the finance team with accounts, payroll and administration to keep the business running accurately and efficiently.
Laura Costello
Governance & Compliance AdvisorLeads compliance and risk frameworks to ensure safe, ethical and accountable operations.
Veronica Gauci
Operations AdministratorProvides operational support that keeps everything running smoothly every day.
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