Kitchenhand + Dining room service

• Casual roles - more flexibility for you
• Rewarding role that has a lasting positive impact on our residents lives
• Join an organisation that truly makes a difference

Churches of Christ, Kolan Gardens Aged Care Service, Gin Gin
Casual 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 Kolan Gardens Aged Care Service on a Casual basis. Located 50km South West of Bundaberg, our 22-bed service is situated in the quiet country town of Gin Gin.
You will be responsible for kitchen and Dining room, 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;

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 operating equipment associated with cleaning and laundry;
• Availability to work a variety of shifts across a 7-day week;
• Possess or have the ability to acquire a current National Police Check and NDIS Screening.

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 Maree Fort on 07 4157 3744.
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.
Type: Casual
Category: Residential Aged Care
Reference ID: AP000329
Date Posted: 08/12/2023