Hospitality Assistant

Eldercare; Mount Barker; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Eldercare is seeking casual team members for the Mt Barker site in the catering and cleaning teams. Roles include morning and afternoon catering shifts and cleaning duties, with availability required across weekdays and weekends.

You must be contactable to fill shifts on short notice and maintain professional presentation in a supportive aged care environment. Experience in hospitality, catering, food service, cleaning or aged care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work catering morning shifts (07:00-14:30) and afternoon shifts (14:30-19:30) weekdays and weekends.
• Experience in hospitality/catering/food service/cleaning/aged care preferred.
• Food Handling Certificate is desirable.
• Able to be contactable to fill shifts at short notice.
• Professional presentation and collaboration in a team.

Responsibilities

• Work at Mt Barker site in catering and cleaning roles.
• Be available to fill shifts at short notice to cover team members' sick or on leave.
• Follow cleanliness and food-handling standards consistent with aged care settings.

Skills

Flexibility with shifts

Hospitality experience

Professional presentation

Short-notice availability

Job description

Our beautiful Adelaide Hills site, Eldercare Sash Ferguson at Mt Barker has casual opportunities available in the catering & cleaning team.

About the role

• Located at our Mt Barker site
• Casual opportunities available
• All applicants must be willing to work catering morning shifts (07:00 - 14:30) and afternoon shifts (14:30 - 19:30) weekdays & weekends + cleaning shifts 07:30 - 12:30
• Must be willing to be contactable to fill shifts at short notice
• Experience in hospitality/catering/food service/cleaning/aged care preferred

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A positive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Knowledge of contemporary housekeeping/cleaning practices
• Professional presentation
• Flexibility with shifts (to cover team mates when they are sick or on leave)
• A current Food Handling Certificate is desirable
• Previous work in Aged Care or healthcare would be looked upon favorably

Why Choose Eldercare?

• Enjoy meaningful work in a welcoming aged care setting
• Not-for-profit salary packaging to boost your take-home pay
• Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
• Be part of a supportive, inclusive team where everyone’s effort counts
• Make a lasting impact in your local community

To work for Eldercare, you are required to hold an acceptable National Police Clearanceand comply with relevant vaccination requirements as per Eldercare policy which includes vaccination for both seasonal influenza and COVID-19.

Eldercare is proud to be a Rainbow Tick accredited organisation. We are committed to supporting our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) residents, employees and volunteers to ensure they feel included and safe. Regardless of their culture, religion, spirituality, age, gender, sexuality, disability, socio-economic background or personal experiences, our people are welcomed, included and respected.

Eldercare encourages respectful relationships and does not accept any form of genderbased violence in the workplace. Eldercare is committed to preventing violence against women and is proud to be a White Ribbon accredited workplace to support victims of abuse.

All employees can expect to receive fair and equal treatment and to be free from discrimination in all aspects of their life with Eldercare.