Address Churches of Christ,
Golden Age Aged Care Service, Southport
Environmental Service Worker
Kitchen, Laundry and Cleaning
Permanent Part-Time Opportunities
Imagine a career with Churches of Christ
Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offer you real choices and opportunities to grow your career.
We also offer:
Support your work/life balance with this casual role;
Supportive, fun and energetic team environment;
Opportunities for professional development;
Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;
Discounts through our large network of retail partners;
A career where you can make a huge difference in the quality of life for our residents.
Established in 1930, We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations.
Active in the areas of children, youth and family services; community housing; retirement living; home care; and residential aged care services, we provide care and compassion to vulnerable people at different stages of their life journey. With over 200 Services in more than 100 communities, we positively impact around 45,000 lives a year.
Highlighting the importance of this role
We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Service Worker to join our team at Golden Age Aged Care Service on a casual basis. Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, Southport, our 78-bed service is situated amongst beautiful gardens with local shopping and eateries only minutes away.
You will be responsible for kitchen, dining room, Laundry and Cleaning duties within our Residential facility. As an integral member of the team, you will deliver services to our much-loved residents.
In this role you will:
Assist in the preparation of meals;
Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen and equipment;
Assist with the serving of meals, including setting up and Cleaning;
Handle laundry duties including sorting, washing, drying, folding and distribution of linen and resident clothing;
Maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the facilities' residential areas.
What you can bring to the team
To be successful in this role, you must have compassion for the elderly, and be passionate about maintaining an environment suitable to their needs. You will be a positive individual who works well with others, and always happy to support your fellow team members.
As the Environmental Services Worker, ideally your experience and qualifications include:
Certificate II in Cleaning Operations and/or Certificate II in Kitchen Operations or similar is desirable;
Experience in the Aged Care industry will be highly regarded;
Experience in working in commercial kitchens;
Experience in operating equipment associated with cleaning and laundry;
Availability to work a variety of shifts across a 7-day week;
Good communication skills;
Possess or have the ability to acquire a current National Police Certificate;
Under Churches of Christ policy and/or the applicable public health directions, team members are required to be vaccinated for Covid-19. As part of the recruitment processes we ask that you provide evidence that your vaccination meets the requirements of Churches of Christ policy or the applicable public health direction.
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
To apply
To apply for this position please click the Apply button. For further information, please contact Deb Waters on 07 5509 8555.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as they are received.
