At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a welcoming home for residents through meal service and maintaining clean living spaces.
- Company: Opal HealthCare, dedicated to bringing joy and care to the community.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, career development, and scholarship opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people every day.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 30 $ per hour.
"At Opal Health Care, we know that companies don’t succeed - people do."
That’s why everything we do is driven by our purpose: to bring joy to those we care for, guided by our values of C ompassion, A ccountability, R espect and E xcellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do.
Located in the leafy surrounds of inner south west Adelaide, our Care Community is nestled in a quiet residential street.
All the amenities of the CBD are just seven minutes’ drive awayor catch the nearby tram straight into the heart of the city.
Our Care Community is a happy and loving environment, with cosy gardens to stroll around and spacious indoor and outdoor living areas.
About the Role
- $27.77 - $30.54 base rate (DOE) + Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, plus 12% superannuation.
- Permanent Part-Time opportunities
As a General Services Officer, you will play an important part in creating a welcoming home for residents, families and visitors.
You will assist with meal service, maintain clean and comfortable living spaces, support laundry processes and contribute to a positive team culture.
What We Offer
- Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy
- Sponsored study & training along with Scholarship opportunities of up to $15,000 for further education & training through local & national University, TAFE & RTO partnerships
- A supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Flexible roster options to support work-life balance.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation, meal plating, dining room setup and meal service.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness across resident rooms, common areas and service areas.
- Support laundry services, including collection, washing, folding and distribution of personal clothing.
- Follow food safety, infection control, manual handling and workplace health and safety procedures.
- Build respectful relationships with residents, families, visitors and team members.
- Report maintenance, safety or wellbeing concerns to the appropriate team member.
- Contribute to a warm, supportive and person-centred aged care environment.
About You
- You have strong communication skills and a friendly, respectful manner.
- You can work both independently and as part of a team.
- You are willing to work across catering, cleaning and laundry duties as required.
- Previous experience in aged care, hospitality, cleaning, catering or laundry is desirable but not essential.
- Completion of required pre-employment checks and mandatory training.
- A passion for helping people and making a difference in your community.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to complete pre-employment medical, National Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
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