About Us:
At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 4,300staff and 600volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.
Uniting AgeWell provide a workplace culture based on the B E S T philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust – underpinned by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion , and our customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do. More information can be found on the Uniting AgeWell website - www.unitingagewell.org
Why choose Uniting AgeWell - Strathdon
Easy to access with public transport and free on/off site parking
Above award hourly rates
Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
Annual Leave loading
Career pathways , education and training opportunities
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program available 24/7 for our staff
Enhanced Parental Leave options
Location options - move within our Uniting AgeWell network (Victoria and Tasmania)
Not for profit, values-based organisation
About the role:
Support Food Service delivery at Uniting AgeWell Strathdonbyproviding a service in accordance with the current planned menu and requirements of the Food Safety Program, that supports and enhances resident's individual needs and wellbeing.
Tasks include:
Working within a multidisciplinary team, maintaining daily and periodic cleaning schedules for food preparation and food service areas
This is a Part Time position working 32 hours fortnight, Sunday - Wednesday 3:30PM - 7:30PM
Serving residents meals in dining hall services and trolley service to rooms, washing dishes, sandwich making, providing cups of tea or coffee to residents and their visitors
Provide feedback regarding residents' likes and dislikes regarding menu planning and escalate any observations or concerns in residents conditions
Promote and participate in quality activities, and provide outstanding customer service maintaining friendly, supportive and professional relationships with residents, their relatives and friends
Support colleagues by sharing knowledge and expertise
About you:
This is the place for you if you:
Have experience and expertise working in food service; preferably in a health, hotel or aged care setting
Can work at a fast pace as part of a team
Are experienced in customer service and provide excellent standard of service
Have the initiative and ability to work without supervision
Thrive in a team and also appreciate the one to one interactions
Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the B E S T way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)
Essentials for working in Aged Care:
A current Working With Children Check card
Current and ongoing flu and COVID-19 Vaccinations
Australian working rights
Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance
Make a positive difference in your community – apply now!
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.
For more information please contact the Recruitment Team at ****** . Please note the position and location.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!
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