Aged Care Home Services Associate - Dining & Hygiene

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 56,000; Part time

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Job summary

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families – Middle Ridge QLD is seeking a casual Home Services Officer for BlueCare at a Toowoomba aged care facility. You will join the onsite hospitality team delivering dining, cleaning and laundry services while upholding a safe, welcoming, person-centred environment.

You will assist with meal service, maintain dining areas, perform cleaning and laundry duties, and interact warmly with residents.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in hospitality, cleaning, food services or similar environment.
• Demonstrated ability to provide person-centred customer service with warmth and respect.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to hygiene and safety standards.
• Understanding of or willingness to learn food safety, infection control and cleaning practices.
• NDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain.
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and service, ensuring meals meet dietary requirements.
• Set up and maintain clean, welcoming dining areas and support residents during mealtimes.
• Perform cleaning and laundry duties, including maintaining resident rooms and shared areas and caring for clothing and linen.
• Engage with residents in a warm and respectful manner, creating a positive experience.
• Deliver a high standard of hygiene and safety across all tasks.
• Support the team with daily operations to ensure smooth service delivery.

Skills

Hospitality

Cleaning

Food services

Customer service

Communication

Task prioritisation

Hygiene and safety

Food safety

Infection control

NDIS screening

Job description

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families – Middle Ridge QLD is seeking a casual Home Services Officer for BlueCare at a Toowoomba aged care facility. You will join the onsite hospitality team delivering dining, cleaning and laundry services while upholding a safe, welcoming, person-centred environment.

You will assist with meal service, maintain dining areas, perform cleaning and laundry duties, and interact warmly with residents.