Homemaker

Fresh Hope; Maitland; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Birthday leave

Job summary

Fresh Hope Communities is seeking a friendly Homemaker at our Green Hills site in East Maitland, NSW. You will help deliver high-quality hospitality services to create a home-like dining experience for residents, with kindness and respect.

Your day includes serving meals, maintaining safe servery areas, monitoring stock, and collaborating with Care Partners to support residents' diet needs and preferences while embracing Fresh Hope's values of kindness, connection, optimism and integrity.

Qualifications

• Provide food to residents at their chosen mealtimes.
• Maintain clean, safe servery and dining areas.
• Keep stock of self-service items for resident independence.
• Collaborate with Care Partners to meet hospitality goals.
• Create home-like mealtime atmosphere with lighting and music.

Responsibilities

• Provide food to residents at their chosen mealtimes.
• Maintain clean, safe servery and dining areas.
• Keep stock of self-service items for resident independence.
• Collaborate with Care Partners to meet hospitality goals.
• Create home-like mealtime atmosphere with lighting and music.

Job description

Homemaker

Do youlove being busy at work with a variety of tasks to make the day go faster? Wellyou’ll love this role!

As aHomemaker at our Green Hills site, you will have the opportunity to deliverhigh-quality hospitality services to ensure the residents household serveriesare well set up and presented. We want the residents dining experience to feelhome-like and for each individual to feel supported and engaged by you.

• Casual position
• Located in East Maitland, NSW
• Salary packaging – increase your take home pay with salary packaging including novated leasing options
• Birthday leave – take time to celebrate with your friends and family

Your Contribution

You can supportthis individualised care model by:

• Ensuring food is provided to residents at their chosen mealtime
• Maintaining effective household servery processes with cleanliness and safety in mind
• Ensuring adequate stock levels of all self-service servery items, so residents can independently utilise the kitchen as desired
• Working with the Care Partners to deliver hospitality goals and maintain the desired household culture
• Ensuring mealtimes reflect a “home-like” experience through the staging of tables, set up of music and lighting, and the fragrant smells of freshly cooked food
• Engaging with residents during mealtime and if they choose too, support their involvement of setting up the dining experience, preparing meals and clean up
• Ensuring a thorough understanding of residents' special diet needs and commitment to learning and implementing innovative, tasty, and varied ways to meet customer diet needs and preferences from the Chef team
• Proactively modelling the Fresh Hope Communities’ Values of kindness, connection, optimism and integrity in all interactions with the team, stakeholders, and external parties

The Essentials

• Ensuring food is provided to residents at their chosen mealtime
• Maintaining effective household servery processes with cleanliness and safety in mind
• Ensuring adequate stock levels of all self-service servery items, so residents can independently utilise the kitchen as desired
• Working with the Care Partners to deliver hospitality goals and maintain the desired household culture
• Ensuring mealtimes reflect a “home-like” experience through the staging of tables, set up of music and lighting, and the fragrant smells of freshly cooked food
• Engaging with residents during mealtime and if they choose too, support their involvement of setting up the dining experience, preparing meals and clean up
• Ensuring a thorough understanding of residents' special diet needs and commitment to learning and implementing innovative, tasty, and varied ways to meet customer diet needs and preferences from the Chef team
• Proactively modelling the Fresh Hope Communities’ Values of kindness, connection, optimism and integrity in all interactions with the team, stakeholders, and external parties

About Us

Fresh Hope Communities exists to create spaces thatcultivate belonging and places that feel like home.For almost 90 years, we have been providing quality support and lifestylechoices across retirement, residential and respite settings, as well asconference and outdoor adventure experiences for school and community groups.We have over 1100 staff and together we serve residents and customers acrossNSW.We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we value inclusion anddiversity.For more about us visit our websitehttps://www.freshhope.org.au