Join the café at Murdoch Gardens Care Community and create an inviting place for residents, families, visitors and team members to enjoy a cuppa and connect. Bring your barista skills and genuine care for others to a role where the little moments matter.
Murdoch Gardens Care Community is located in a peaceful neighbourhood adjacent to Murdoch University with a retirement village next door. Our 141-bed Care Community is just 20 minutes south of the Perth CBD and is a spacious and elegant home with flourishing gardens. We have a warm, family-oriented atmosphere and encourage residents to stay connected with the local community.
About the role
- $29.98 base rate + Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, plus 12% superannuation.
- Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy https://academy.opalhealthcare.com.au/
- Sponsored study & training along with Scholarship opportunities of up to $15,000 for further education & training through local & national University, TAFE & RTO partnerships
- A supportive and values-driven environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians every day.
- Chance to build strong relationships with residents and contribute to their dining experience.
- Stable employment within a growing and essential industry.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and serve quality coffee, tea and other café beverages.
- Provide friendly, attentive service and build positive connections with café customers.
- Prepare and serve light meals and snacks in line with café procedures.
- Process orders and payments accurately.
- Keep the café, equipment and service areas clean, tidy and well stocked.
- Follow food safety, hygiene and infection prevention procedures, including guidance on dietary requirements and allergens.
- Follow the Food Safety Program, including temperature checks, cleaning schedules, stock rotation and safe food handling practices
- Work with the care community team to support a welcoming café experience, respecting residents’ choices, dignity and privacy.
About you
- Previous barista experience and confidence using a commercial coffee machine.
- A customer-focused approach, with patience and clear communication skills.
- A reliable, team-focused approach and attention to cleanliness and food safety.
- Professional personal presentation
- Ability to follow procedures, prioritise tasks and maintain attention to detail in a busy environment.
- Willingness to complete required training and comply with organisational policies and aged care standards.
- Ability to complete pre-employment medical, NDIS, and National Police Check
Apply now to become an essential part of our care community with Opal HealthCare.
📌 Barista - Murdoch Gardens Care Community
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 Murdoch
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