Kitchenhand / Cleaner

Sunshine Beach, Sunshine Coast QLD
Cleaning Services (Trades & Services)
Part time
$26.17 p/h + Super + Salary Packaging + More!
Posted 22d ago

Kitchenhand / Cleaner | Blue Care | Sunrise Beach Aged Care Facility 

  • Employment Term:  Permanent part time or casual opportunities 
  • Location: Sunrise Beach Aged Care Facility 
  • Remuneration:  $26.17 p/hr ($32.71 p/hr with casual loading) + 11% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances 
  • Roster: Morning and afternoon shifts available across 7 days! 

Your part in our BlueCare team

This is a unique employment opportunity for Hospitality Workers to restore their work life balance and gain employment in one of Australia’s fastest growing industries. As a Hospitality Officer, you will be driven, organised and take pride in your presentation and providing support to residents with the following task: 

  • Prepare, cook and deliver food in adherence with Australian food safety standards and dietary requirements of our elderly residents
  • Be willing to support senior hospitality staff members with daily operations which may include housekeeping and laundry services
  • Be required to uphold impeccable hygiene standards

We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.

What makes a difference for us? 

  • Prior hospitality experience in kitchen or cleaning
  • Enthusiasm and strong self-motivation
  • Great communication skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies.

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

Are you a compassionate, experienced individual ready to embark on a transformative journey within the world of aged care? Are you tired of the traditional approach to aged care living and looking to showcase your skillset within a brand-new facility with a redefined approach? Well look no further! We are thrilled to announce exciting and unique opportunities for our brand-new 102 bed Sunrise Beach facility, now open!

At the heart of our Sunrise facility, we are pioneering a fresh model of care that puts residents’ well-being and independence at the forefront. As part of our small household model of care, you’ll be part of creating a new way of living for our residents. We believe in the power of community and within the Sunrise Beach facility, our staff will be fully engaged in fostering social engagement, creating a true sense of community and empowering residents to live life on their terms, supporting their choices and preferences every step of the way.

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our brand-new Sunrise Beach facility, to provide a new kind of premium aged care to our residents where choice, connection and exceptional care come together. If you are ready to drive our new facility to success and make a meaningful difference – we want to hear from you! 

What makes a difference for you? 

With a Blue Nurses legacy dating back to 1953, BlueCare is one of Queensland’s largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of community and in-home care, residential aged care, disability services and retirement living. 

  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance 
  • Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum 
  • A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs 
  • A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others 
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme 
  • Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
  • Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference  

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too

Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Start making a difference and APPLY today!

Diversity & Inclusion 

Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here.  At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.  

Safe workplace 

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Company profile

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BlueCare

Community Services & Development
5,001-10,000 employees

Since our very first home visit as the Blue Nurses in 1953, BlueCare has been the leading not-for-profit provider of residential aged care, community care and retirement living in Queensland. Today our BlueCare team makes more than 3.5 million visits to Queenslanders each year, continuing the legacy of care, service and companionship. With the state’s largest network of dedicated aged-care professionals – 8,500 employees and 500 volunteers and growing, BlueCare has been trusted for generations and has been named Readers Digest Most Trusted Brand for Home Care two-years running.

If you have a passion for caring and want to empower others to live fully then we’d love to hear from you.

Perks and benefits
Salary packaging tax savings
Work-life balance and lifestyle flexibility
Career development
Discounted products and services
Parental leave benefits
Health and wellness programs
Regional and remote support
Inclusive, values-based culture

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