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The Role 
 
Reporting to the Manager, you’ll support weekday operations by maintaining cleanliness and kitchen hand services across both Millrace and Haddington homes, ensuring our high standards are met. Our Support Services Cleaning & Kitchen Hand staff are integral to the wellbeing of our residents, delivering high-quality services. We are currently looking for a Casual staff to join our team who are passionate about making a difference.  
  
About Us 
 
Tenterfield Care Centre is proudly part of the Apollo Care Alliance, dedicated to providing the highest quality residential aged care in a homely environment. Our mission is to enable each resident to live their best life with dignity and grace, empowering our employees with the necessary resources and support.  

What's in it for you? 

• Competitive hourly rate $27.77 - $30.17 + 12% Super 
• Not for Profit Salary Packaging: Options of up to $15,900 Tax-Free + Meals & Entertainment – https://nationalsalarypackaging.com.au/
• Care Friends: Refer friends, earn points, and turn them into cash. It's our way of saying thank you for bringing great people on board!
• Employee Support: An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family. With 24/7 access to a range of benefits - https://www.benestar.com/
• Career Development: Nurture your professional growth through Onsite & Online professional development programs, providing pathways for advancement within our organisation
• Flexibility - Range of shifts available to suit your lifestyle
• Award-winning culture programs

What you will do 

Cleaning & Laundry:

• Maintaining legislated safety, quality, and hygiene standards
• Cleaning resident rooms, bathrooms, and living areas
• Cleaning communal and dining areas
• Cleaning and sorting laundry
• Maintaining adequate supplies of toilet paper, soap, and other cleaning and hygiene supplies for resident use.
• Adhering to infection control principles, WHS requirements including the safe storage and use of chemicals and complete cleaning requirements according to facility schedules
• Completing required documentation and reporting

Kitchen Hand:

• Preparation and presentation of dietary services, including meals and drinks
• Distribution of meals to residents, assisting the chef with meal preparation, cleaning, and general kitchen duties
• Dining room services
• Providing excellent personalised service to our residents
• Ensure duties are performed in accordance with Infection Control and Food Safety Handling Standards
• Ensure a high standard and quality of cleanliness throughout the organisation.
• Clean and sanitize all kitchen equipment.
• Completion of documentation

What you will bring 

• Experience gained in a similar role, preferably within an Aged Care setting desirable 
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Currently hold and maintain a NDIS Workers Screen (or willing to obtain) - Mandatory 
• An understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards, and Outcomes is highly regarded but not essential

Apply today!  

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that combines meaningful work with operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you! 
 
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted we reserve the right to close this vacancy once an offer of employment has been accepted. 
 
For more information please visit: https://www.tenterfieldcarecentre.org.au/ or email jobs@apollocare.com.au 
 
Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.

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