About us

At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Our services are in the areas of aged care and disability, community services, and chaplaincy and we get involved in social justice and advocacy issues that impact the people we serve. We commit to respecting children and take action to keep them safe.

As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of lifestyle choices, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.

We are bold, imaginative, respectful and compassionate.

About the opportunity

Uniting is seeking a Care Service Employees for Catering support to work at Thomas Roseby Lodge in Marrickville on a PPT  basis.

Our Care Workers are the heartbeat of the Uniting team, and live and breathe inspired care. This role is central to the delivery of our person-centred approach, based on agreed individual care plans that enhance the physical and social wellbeing of our clients and help them achieve their goals. Our Care Workers go above and beyond basic assistance with household activities, to work collaboratively with clients and their families to maintain choice and control over their day.

Key responsibilities may include:

• Provide quality, timely and effective hotel services such as catering and cleaning
• Promote the rights and privacy of our clients, in accordance with relevant policy and legislation
• Work for the continuous improvement of our service to ensure it’s the best it can be, in line with Aged Care
• Accreditation Standards
• Queries and complaints from our clients and their families, as well as your co-workers and other service providers, that come your way, will be handled with a confidential and timely approach, in collaboration with your supervisor
• While providing effective and timely hotel services, you’ll treat our clients with respect and recognise their abilities, preferences and decision-making capacity.

Qualifications

• Certificate 2 in Hospitality, Aged Care or working towards 
• Current First Aid certificate

Skills & experience

• A good insight into the health, social or aged care services industries
• Great understanding of Work Health and Safety principles and risk management practices
• Great organisation and time management skills.
• Previous experience in aged or community care or in a retail or hospitality environment

Benefits & culture

Uniting is proud to be an EEO employer. Uniting supports an inclusive approach in the workplace. We celebrate our diversity and welcome staff regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

• Ongoing training & development
• Career development opportunities

To Apply Now

Please note vaccinations may be required.

For any questions please contact Suzie Kelly Talent Acquisition Specialist - [email protected], using the subject line: Thomas Roseby Care Service Employee - Catering enquiry via EthicalJobs or Mobile: 0466 526 227.

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks which include a National Police Check and Reference Check.