Administration Assistant / Receptionist in Adelaide

Administration Assistant / Receptionist in Adelaide

Adelaide Part-Time 40500 - 49500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Welcome visitors and manage calls while providing essential admin support.
  • Company: Join Southern Cross Care, a leading aged care provider that values you.
  • Benefits: Enjoy discounts, salary packaging, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older Australians every day.
  • Qualifications: Experience in admin or customer support with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.

Permanent Part Time Position - 4 days per week, 56.4 Hours per fortnight.

Week 1 & Week 2 - Mon, Tues 8.30 - 16.36, Thurs, Friday 09:00 - 16:00.

Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits. Working with Southern Cross Care means you are valued, supported, and rewarded. Our Bee Well program gives you great discounts on groceries, travel, and health insurance, plus resources to boost your wellbeing. You will also enjoy salary packaging to help you take home more pay while building a career that makes a real difference.

About the role

We are seeking a customer-service-focused Administration Assistant / Receptionist to join our Residential Care Facility team. In this pivotal, warm, and welcoming role, you will serve as the primary point of contact for our community by:

  • Welcoming visitors, family members, and staff with warmth and professionalism.
  • Managing incoming phone calls and general email enquiries.
  • Delivering reliable clerical support, data entry, and basic cash handling.
  • Assisting residents and team members with day-to-day administrative needs.

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the position description.

About you

We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients. To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Proven experience in administration, reception, or customer support (including basic cash-handling skills).
  • Strong computer literacy, with Google Workspace proficiency preferred.
  • Exceptional communication skills paired with a helpful, approachable, and respectful manner.
  • Basic knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards applicable to administrative operations.
  • A true passion for supporting older Australians, guided by values of Service, Courage, and Compassion.

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay. When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

Administration Assistant / Receptionist in Adelaide employer: Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc.

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and collaborative work culture, fostering professional growth and development for its employees. With a focus on delivering high-quality IT services across multiple sites, the company offers unique opportunities to lead innovative projects while contributing to a mission-driven organisation dedicated to enhancing the lives of those in the community. Employees benefit from a strong commitment to work-life balance and a culture that values teamwork and excellence.

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Contact Details:

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Administration Assistant / Receptionist in Adelaide

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Adaptability
Teamwork
Organizational Skills
Flexibility