Support Services (Cleaning, Kitchen & Laundry)

Carinity; Canberra; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Carinity – Brookfield Green in Canberra is seeking casual Support Services team members to assist in cleaning, kitchen and laundry within our aged care facility. Reporting to the Residential Aged Care Manager, you will help maintain a comfortable environment and contribute to holistic resident care.

Shifts across all days and times are available on a 7-day roster. Successful applicants will have strong teamwork, time management, and good communication with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with elderly residents and staff.
• Ability to work across a 7‑day roster.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Provide integral support to cleaning, kitchen and laundry services within the aged care facility.
• Maintain an acceptable standard of living for residents and support holistic care of residents.
• Assist with environmental needs and contribute to a warm, comfortable home for residents.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Roster flexibility

Job description

RAC - Brookfield Green | Healthcare & Medical

Join a caring team where your support helps create a warm, comfortable home for our residents.

Are you passionate about providing care for the elderly?

Join a progressive and supportive Not-for-Profit organisation!

Casual positions available

About The Role

Carinity –Brookfield Green has exciting opportunities for enthusiastic Support Services team members to join the team. Reporting to the Residential Aged Care Manager, the Support Services team provide integral support to the cleaning, kitchen, and laundry services within the Aged Care facility. In this role, you will maintain an acceptable standard of living for residents in support of provision of holistic care meeting their physical and environmental needs.

There are a variety of shifts available across all days and times.

What do I need for the role?

• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively to maintain steady progress and meet expectations
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with the elderly, staff and management
• Ability to work across a 7-day roster
• Previous experience in Aged Care/similar role is advantageous
• Hold a current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• Full working rights in Australia

The benefits of joining the Carinity team

• Access to an employee assistance program
• At Carinity we acknowledge the need to balance your work and personal life and are genuinely committed to this
• On-going professional development and training
• Legitimate chance to make a real difference to the community, every day

Carinity actively encourages and invites applications from people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

Due to the inherent requirements of this role and legislative requirements under the Child Employment Act, applicants must be 18 years of age or older.