At Palm Lake Care, care isn't just what we do – it's who we are.
As a proud, family-owned organisation, we've built our reputation on values that put people first.
Across our seven premium aged care communities, we provide personalised residential, respite, and palliative care in vibrant, welcoming environments where every resident feels truly valued.
Our team is united by a simple promise: I will make a difference for you, right now.
That belief drives us to go the extra mile, knowing the little things often matter most.
Here, respect is at the heart of every interaction – with residents, families, and each other because we believe that how we treat people conveys everything about us as a company and you as an individual.
Our Palm Lake Promise to you is that here, you will make a difference.
Palm Lake Care Bethaniais seeking a Lifestyle Team Leader to join our team on a Full Time permanent basis, working 38hours per week across Monday to Friday.
Reporting to the Clinical Manager, you'll take the lead in planning and delivering an engaging lifestyle program that enriches the lives of our residents.
You'll guide a team of Lifestyle Assistants, helping them create moments that matter through social, recreational, and wellness-based activities.
You'll also be a key connector with the broader community - coordinating entertainment, liaising with volunteers, and building strong ties with groups such as schools, religious leaders, and service clubs.
If you're ready to lead with empathy and create meaningful experiences for our residents, this could be the perfect role for you.
Responsibilities




Greeting residents and informing them about the day's activities
Welcoming new residents and completing their social profiles and activity plans
Creating monthly calendars and newsletters
Organising community events and external outings
Supporting staff development and participating in continuous improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For
To thrive in this role, you will need:
Certificate IV in Leisure and Health
1-2 years experience in a Team Leader or Supervisory role
A current National Police Check
A current "C" class driver's license and confidence in transporting residents
Solid leadership skills and the ability to motivate a small team
Enthusiasm and creativity to enrich the lives of our residents
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to effectively work with a range of internal & external stakeholders
A compassionate approach and empathy for older people and their families
A high level of self-motivation, initiative and the ability to work without supervision
You'll Stand Out if you have
Knowledge of Autumn Care (highly regarded but not essential)
Knowledge of the Aged Care Quality standards
Demonstrated understanding of AN-ACC framework
Why Join Us?




Competitive Rates - including weekend and overtime penalties
Work-life Balance with a variety of shifts available
Training & Development- Ongoing on-the-job training and online training specifically designed to support you in your role and prepare you for professional growth opportunities
24/7 free access to compassionate, confidential support with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Celebrate Milestones with tenure rewards!
Palm Lake Care Perks- We offer a selection of complimentary beverages, treats, fruits and bites for staff to enjoy
Supportive team culture - Be part of a vibrant and inclusive community where your contributions are valued
Career Opportunities - Palm Lake Group spans 4 entities, 27 lifestyle resort communities and 7 aged care facilities across Australia's east coast, from development & construction to resort management & aged care, the career pathways and opportunities with Palm Lake Group are truly endless.
Join a Team That Cares!
We believebelonging and connectionare fundamental rights of ageing.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others and want to work in asupportive and rewardingenvironment, we'd love to hear from you!
As an inclusive and culturally sensitive workplace, we invite individuals from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, as well as from all walks of life, to apply for this role.
All applicants must provide a valid national police check and undergo a pre-employment medical assessment.
Please note, all Palm Lake Care Communities are smoke-free workplaces.
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📌 Lifestyle Team Leader (Brisbane)
🏢 Palm Lake Resort
📍 Brisbane