Support Services Employee - Tweed Heads | St Josephs

Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT); Tweed Heads; On-site; AUD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

Private health insurance discount

Wellbeing programs

Ongoing training

LinkedIn Training

Referral bonus

Job summary

Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) is seeking a casual Support Service Employee to join our team, performing kitchen, laundry and housekeeping duties to support residents.

You will work rotating shifts, demonstrate compassion, teamwork and empathy, with opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Genuine compassion and enthusiasm
• Ability to work well in a team
• Empathy towards residents and respect for their needs
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts mornings and afternoons

Responsibilities

• Assist with domestic duties including cleaning
• Kitchen and food preparation
• Ad hoc duties in and around the facility to support residents and staff

Skills

Experience in care/housekeeping

Teamwork

Empathy

Flexibility

Compassion

Job description

• Job Category Operations
• Employee Type Casual

Description

We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we’re able to invest in providing an exceptional experience to our clients as well as support and develop our frontline staff to achieve this.

Southern Cross Benefits!

• Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650
• Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeed
• Fitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT
• Discounted private health insurance
• Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Linkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teamscan access adigital library of over 6000courses
• Referral Bonus Program

The Role

We are looking to a Support Service Employee to join our team on a Casual basis. You will be responsible for duties in the kitchen, laundry and housekeeping/cleaning.

As a Support Service Employee your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Assist with full range of domestic duties including cleaning
• Kitchen and food preparation
• Ad hoc duties in and around the facility, supporting the residents and staff

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Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Genuine compassion, commitment and enthusiasm
• Ability to work well in a team
• Empathy towards the elderly and respectful of their needs
• Flexibility to work on rotating shifts morning & afternoon Mon-Sun

Job preview

About Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)

At SCC (NSW & ACT), people are at the heart of everything we do! We are a purpose-led, not-for-profit organisation empowering older people to ‘live life to the full’. We have a passion for providing the best care with clinical excellence and offer person-centred care services to meet individual needs and preferences in residential aged care, retirement living and in-home care.

Join us at SCC (NSW & ACT), where your work is not just a job, but a journey filled with meaningful moments to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we support. Our commitment to your development is unwavering, and we work hard to ensure you are given ample opportunities to continually learn and grow.

SCC is an equal opportunity employer. Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees feel valued and heard in a safe and respectful workplace, is a priority. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We welcome people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island identity, as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds, to apply.