Who we are?

The Bays Aged Care is proudly part of the Apollo Care Alliance, an innovative national organisation with a unique vision to support not-for-profit aged care communities located just over one hour drive from Melbourne city in the beautiful seaside town of Hastings. The Bays Aged Care is a 90-bed facility where we pride ourselves on creating a friendly, caring environment in which residents feel safe and supported. At the heart of our offering is a deep commitment to a resident-first approach.

The Role

Our Support Service Workers provide all hospitality aspects of our Aged Care home such as catering, cleaning and laundry services. You will build strong relationships with our residents, families and Care Staff contributing the optimisation of resident choice and essentially creating a strong sense of home in accordance with our values supporting our residents quality of life.

This is a part-time position working 40 hours per fortnight, offering a great opportunity to join our team while maintaining a versatile work-life balance.

What you will do:

- Preparation and presentation of dietary services, including meals and drinks
- Assisting the chef with meal preparation, cleaning and general kitchen duties
- Distribution of meals to residents & dining room services
- All aspects of cleaning throughout the resident rooms and facility
- Completing required documentation and reporting
- Ensure handwashing supplies are available and replenished
- Contribute to an effective laundry service including item checking & labelling

What you will bring:





- Currently hold an NDIS Worker Clearance (or willing to obtain) - MANDATORY https://www.workerscreening.qld.gov.au/
- Valid Working Rights in Australia - MANDATORY
- Hospitality or Customer Service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassion and Empathy
- An understanding of resident rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes (highly regarded but not essential)

What's in it for you?

- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a base rate of $29.98 per hour + 12% Super and Leave Loading
- Not for Profit Salary Packaging: Options of up to $15,900 Tax-Free + Meals & Entertainment – https://nationalsalarypackaging.com.au/
- Care Friends: Refer friends, earn points, and turn them into cash. It's our way of saying thank you for bringing great people on board!
- Employee Support: An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family. With 24/7 access to a range of benefits - https://www.benestar.com/
- Career Development: Nurture your professional growth through Onsite & Online professional development programs, providing pathways for advancement within our organisation

Apply Today!

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that combines meaningful work with operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you!

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted we reserve the right to close this vacancy once an offer of employment has been accepted.

To learn more about us visit: https://www.thebays.org.au/

Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.

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