Support Services Employee - Tweed Heads | St Josephs

Why join us?

We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we're able to invest in providing an exceptional experience to our clients as well as support and develop our frontline staff to achieve this. When you join us, you will be provided with a competitive rate of pay, not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of a wonderful leadership team and colleagues.

We are looking for a Support Service Employee for cleaning, laundry and kitchen duties to join our Aged Care Facility in Tweed Heads. This role will play a pivotal role in delivering essential services at the highest quality ensuring our residents are able to "Live Life to the Full".

As a Support Service Employee, duties include, but are not limited to -

• Wet dust all picture frames and wall ornaments.
• Wet wipe and sanitize all towel dispensers, light and air-conditioning switches.
• Wipe over all lights in front foyer, lounge, activities room, and at the entrance.
• Clean exhaust hoods in the kitchen.
• Scrub all wall and floor tiles in all bathrooms.
• Dust all curtain rails including bathrooms.
• Vacuum all carpets including edges.

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Genuine compassion, commitment and enthusiasm.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Empathy towards the elderly and respectful of their needs.
• Flexibility to work on rotating shifts morning & afternoon Mon-Sun.
• Able to provide evidence of COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations.

What’s in it for you?

• You will be joining a highly functional & experienced team.
• Competitive salary package.
• NFP salary sacrificing benefits + meal & entertainment allowance up to $15,900.
• Annual leave loading.
• Discounted private health insurance.
• Access to our Employees Assistance Program.
• Maxxia Salary Packaging and Rewards, including discounts at major retailers, cinemas and restaurants.
• Heart HQ our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform that is packed with exclusive benefits and features designed to help you Celebrate, Connect and Succeed.

About Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)

We are a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to empower older people to ‘live life to the full’. For the last 50 years our name has been trusted by the community to provide care and support for thousands of people in over 40 locations across NSW and the ACT.

We have a passion for providing the best care with clinical excellence. We offer person-centred care services to meet individual needs and preferences in residential aged care as well as in-home care. At SCC, people are at the heart of everything we do. We support our employees to excel!