Versatile Hospitality & Care Aide: Food, Cleaning & Laundry

Opal Aged Care; Victoria; On-site; AUD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive hourly rate

Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays

12% superannuation

Paid parental leave

$5,000 referral bonuses

Job summary

A leading aged care provider is seeking a Hospitality Services Officer for Phillip Island Grove Care Community. The successful candidate will rotate between food service, cleaning, and laundry roles to support community residents. Candidates should have good communication skills and a passion for helping others. Attractive remuneration based on experience, along with additional benefits including penalty rates and paid parental leave. Join a supportive team environment with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• A passion for helping people and making a difference.
• Willingness to train in different hospitality areas.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service in dining.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety in resident rooms.
• Manage residents' personal laundry with care.

Skills

Good communication skills

Friendly and professional manner

Flexible can-do attitude

Previous experience in hospitality or customer service

Job description

General Services Officer - Phillip Island Grove Care Community

Phillip Island Grove Care Community, 192 Thompson Avenue, Cowes, Victoria, Australia •

Cowes VIC, Australia

Posted Sunday 19 October 2025 at 1:00 pm

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do."
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 142 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide.

About the Role:

We're looking for a versatile and caringGeneral Services Officerto join our hospitality team at Phillip Island Grove Care Community.In this diverse role, you will rotate between food service, cleaning, and laundry, making a tangible difference every day.

What's on Offer:

• Location: Phillip Island GroveCare Community, Cowes
• Employment Type: Permanent full-time, part-time or casual roles available
• Remuneration: Attractive hourly rate based on experience & qualifications
• Additional Benefits: Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, 12% superannuation & paid parental leave

Why Choose Opal?

• Varied & meaningful work— No two days are the same; support our community in three essential areas
  
• Career development — Access our Opal HealthCare Academy to grow your skills
• Supportive team — Join a values-led environment where you are valued
• Paid parental leave— Industry-leading policy
  
• $5,000 referral bonusesfor bringing a friend onboard
  
• Sector-leading systems— The tools to help you succeed

What You'll Do:

• Food Service: Deliver outstanding customer service in our dining room, serve meals with care, and know resident preferences.
• Housekeeping: Ensure resident rooms and community areas are clean, safe, and welcoming, paying attention to detail.
• Laundry: Provide a essential service by managing residents' personal laundry with respect and care.
• Work as a key part of a supportive team to ensure a seamless and positive experience for all residents.
• Follow strict safety, sanitary, and infection control protocols in all tasks.

What You'll Need:

• A passion for helping people and making a difference in your community.
• A flexible, can-do attitude and willingness to learn across different areas of hospitality.
• Good communication skills and a friendly, professional manner.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Previous experience in hospitality, cleaning, or customer service is beneficial, but not essential – we will train the right person!
• Willingness to complete
  • Pre-employment medical
  • Police check
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check

Serve with Heart

If you are looking for a hands-on role where you can see the direct impact of your work and enjoy variety, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to become an essential part of our care community with Opal HealthCare.

Phillip Island Grove Care Community, 192 Thompson Avenue, Cowes, Victoria, Australia,