Frank Vickery Village

• part-time role
• based in Sylvania
• retirement village

About us

Wesley Mission is a high profile, multi-faceted Christian organisation making a real difference in the community. We work with the most disadvantaged in our community by providing over 200 services ranging from aged care, homeless services, child and family care, counselling, employment, training and education, and health services.

Our Vision is “Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.”

About the role

Due to a departmental realignment, a part-time Flexicare Support Assistant position has become available at Frank Vickery Village, Sylvania (approximately 24 hours per week plus). The position will cover staff leave. There is also the opportunity for the successful person to be trained in aged care in the future.

Frank Vickery Village is a self-care retirement village and home to over 230 residents. Our Flexicare Department provides a range of services to our residents including (but not limited to) domestic cleaning services within residents units and in village common areas, working in the village coffee shop and helping to serve dining room meals to residents.

With a supportive team of staff, the Flexicare Department is an integral part of the daily operations of Frank Vickery Village. If you are passionate about providing outstanding service and want to work in an environment that is fast paced but also caring and compassionate, you should consider applying for this position.

To be considered for this role you must:

• have flexibility to work days, weekends and nights and have flexibility in your availability
• be physically fit to perform duties required
• commit to working with older people
• demonstrate experience in working in a domestic assistance (cleaning)
• possess above average communication skills, both verbal and written
• have the ability to work independently to meet deadlines and as part of a team
• barista experience an advantage
• have or be willing to obtain a First Aid Certificate.

Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel safe and valued.

The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission (including provision of a valid Working with Children Check clearance number). First Nations people are encouraged to apply.

Please contact Frank Vickery Village on 9532 8000 or email [email protected], using the subject line: Flexicare Support Assistant enquiry via EthicalJobs, for an employment pack.