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Wesley Mission Queensland is a not-for-profit community service provider that offers community support, mental health and disability services, aged and palliative care, and retirement living across Queensland. We have a long and proud history of supporting people in need and live by our values of Innovation, Hope, Integrity, Compassion, Justice, Empowerment and Respect.
We strive to be a welcoming, caring and inclusive community that celebrates diversity and supports employees of all backgrounds and faiths. People with passion, connected by hope for a more compassionate, just and inclusive society is our story. Join us and be part of a story you'll love to tell.
About the Role
Hummingbird House is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Hospitality Team Leader to ensure the delivery of catering, cleaning, and in house laundry services. This multifaceted role involves leadership of the kitchen and housekeeping teams including managing rosters and maintaining service compliance as well as delivering hands-on operational support in the housekeeping team. The successful person will play a pivotal role in upholding high standards of operational excellence, while fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests and families.
The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience and organisational skills along with knowledge of catering and cleaning coupled with effective communication and interpersonal abilities, is essential. Experience in a health-related service would be advantageous, but not essential.
About You
Essential:
1. Demonstrated ability to lead a customer focused team in catering, cleaning and laundry services.
2. Demonstrated ability to work in a small-scale commercial kitchen/ experience in a Health Care environment will be well regarded.
3. Demonstrated compassion and respect for guests, families, colleagues and visitors.
4. NDIS Worker Screening Clearance held before commencing.
5. NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety and You completed before starting.
6. Proof of Vaccination Status as required by Legislation, Health Directives or WMQ Policy throughout employment and prior to commencement.
7. Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ policy
8. The ability to maintain confidentiality, discretion and professionalism ensuring that the dignity and rights of guests and families are respected at all times.
9. Proven high level teamwork and collaboration skills to achieve objectives and promote positive working relationships
10. Enthusiasm and highly effective interpersonal, and communication skills.
11. Strong personal and team based organisational skills, including the ability to coordinate successfully with volunteers, staff and other people with varied interests and backgrounds.
Desirable:
1. Experience working with families within a health setting and a commitment to the provision of family centred care.
2. Current Driver's Licence and willingness to drive in the course of work
Why Join Us
Wesley Mission Queensland brings together people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. We value diversity, strive for inclusion, and come together to walk alongside those in need to provide hope and compassion. We are committed to working collaboratively to help you grow, support your wellbeing, and enable you to be your true self each day aligned to our mission and values. Along the journey, we will encourage you to find your story. We offer our team members:
- Support from our Employee Wellbeing Program – we are recognised as an Advanced Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace!
- Access to salary packaging benefits that enable you to increase your take-home pay
- Discounted allied health services such as nutrition, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and remedial massage
- Access to discounts on private health insurance, gym memberships and travel
- Flexible working hours and where applicable a hybrid working strategy
Wesley Mission Queensland offers new employees joining Residential Aged Care, Community Aged Care, Hopewell Hospice, Hummingbird House, NDIS Community Support and Specialist Disability Accommodation teams a bonus of $250 at commencement and $500 at 12 months. To find out if you are eligible, contact the Talent Acquisition Team at *******@wmq.org.au
WMQ's vision for reconciliation is for all people to stand unified in an equal and inclusive future. We commit to enhancing opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People and celebrating diversity. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Wesley Mission Queensland respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We acknowledge Elders both past and present, whose ongoing effort to protect and promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures will leave a lasting legacy for future Elders and leaders.
Please note: You will be asked for evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination status as part of your application process as required by Legislation, Health Directives and WMQ Policy.
