At a Glance
- Tasks: Use your catering skills to provide meals and support for our residents.
- Company: Bupa Waratah, a modern care home focused on resident well-being.
- Benefits: Health insurance discounts, employee wellbeing programs, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with flexible shifts available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Cert III in Hospitality preferred; aged care experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Bupa Waratah is a modern care home set in the quiet residential suburb of Waratah, Newcastle. You will be close to the local community with Waratah village shopping centre, parks including Blackbutt reserve, Newcastle Harbour and local beaches. It consists of 109 beds, with a variety of care units. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.
Benefits of Bupa:
- Discounts on Health Insurance, Home, Contents and Landlord Insurance, Car Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet Insurance
- VIVA - our employee wellbeing program - live healthier and happier
- Career development - You’ll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career
- Access to leading training and professional development
- Comprehensive induction and buddy program
- Be recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program
About the Role:
Use your fantastic catering skills in a role where you really can make a difference. Provide our residents with an empathetic and personal approach.
Duties:
- Assist with basic food prep
- Provide meals and snacks
- Clear dining areas and dishwashing
- Maintain legislated food hygiene and safety practices
- Ad hoc support to the broader team as required, including laundry and cleaning
Skills and Experience:
- Cert III Hospitality highly regarded
- Aged care experience highly regarded but not essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- An understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes
- Flexible availability for a variety of shifts throughout the week
At Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment.
We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants. We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you’d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.
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