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Form of workAbout the Home - Portland
A modern care home in the regional coastal town of Portland, in southern Victoria, 300km's from Melbourne. It is close to the local community with schools, parks, tourist locations and with transport links nearby. It is a 120 bed home with palliative, dementia and respite care units. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.
Bupa Portland | Palliative Care Victoria (bupaagedcare.com.au)
Benefits of Bupa
- Supportive, collaborative, and caring team culture
- Continual learning and development opportunities
- Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle and family commitments.
- On the job training
- Great employee discounts and benefits
About the Role
To deliver effective support to the hospitality function within the care home, including catering, cleaning and laundry
Use your fantastic food services and cleaning skills in a role where you really can make a difference by providing our residents with an empathetic and personal approach.
About you
- Previous catering / food service or cleaning experience preferred but not essential.
- You will be a team player and someone who enjoys interacting with people and giving back to our most vulnerable.
Duties
- Maintain legislated workplace health and safety, quality and hygiene standards
- Complete required documentation and reporting
- Respond to residents’ queries and requests
- Laundry duties include loading washers & dryers, sort linen, hang, fold, wrap or iron linen
- Catering / food services duties include assisting with basic food prep, provide meals and snacks, clear dining areas and dishwashing
- Cleaning duties include general cleaning; mopping, vacuuming, and waste collection in the residents’ rooms, bathrooms, communal and living areas
Skills and Experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Cleaning or catering experience preferred but not essential
- Flexible availability for a variety of shifts throughout the week
- You will have an understanding of work health, safety and hygiene practices and the ability to work unsupervised.
How to Apply
Click Apply to be taken to our online application process.
As part of your application, you will be asked to complete pre-employment checks.
Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity (including how one chooses to express it), ethnicity, disability (physical, mental and/or sensory), sexual orientation, religion or life stage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application.
To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website: https://careers.bupa.com.au
