Hospitality Officer

Hospitality Officer | Blue Care | Mackay Homefield Aged Care Facility Employment Term: Permanent Part Time and casual positions available Location: Mackay Homefield Aged Care Facility Remuneration: $26.17 p/hr base rate (+25% for Casual) + 11% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (increase your take home pay) + Penalties & Allowances Make a meaningful difference with BlueCareWe’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others. An integral part of our big-hearted BlueCare team, as a Hospitality Officer you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about. Let’s make a meaningful difference, together.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 eventsCareer development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference Your part in our BlueCare teamThis 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 residentsBe willing to support senior hospitality staff members with daily operations which may include housekeeping and laundry servicesBe required to uphold impeccable hygiene standardsWe 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 cleaningEnthusiasm and strong self-motivationGreat communication skills and excellent attention to detailNDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtainConfidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies.BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be tooJoining 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 todayOur application process takes less than 15 minutes – Click the ‘APPLY’ button to be taken to our online application process and upload your resume and cover letter. Our team are available to answer any questions you may have. 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.