Residential Care - Cafe Attendant
* Imagine a career filled with purpose and possibility
* Competitive rates of pay
* Fulfilling work that fits around your life
Employment Type: Casual, with operating hours from 9am to 2pm Monday to Friday
Location:Florence Price Gardens, Ballina
About Us:
At RSL LifeCare, our Residential Care teams have the ability to make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors while they receive quality and compassionate care in our aged care homes. This is an opportunity for you to join a large social purpose organisation where you can have a huge positive impact and feel the personal and professional reward in return.
At our core, RSL LifeCare provide care and services to veterans and seniors who live in our communities or who are receiving support at home. Our vision of creating proud communities living their best lives is at the heart of everything we do as we continue to build upon our legacy of supporting veterans and their families for more than 100 years.
About the role:
As a Cafe Attendant at RSL LifeCare, every day you're empowered to make a meaningful difference to people's lives. Within our supportive work environment your compassion is valued and your professional development is prioritised. You will have the opportunity to:
* Provide excellent catering services, adhering to Food Safety Standards.
* Prepare and serve barista-quality coffee, ensuring a great experience for our café customers.
* Maintain a clean and efficient work area, including dishwashing and cleaning kitchen and dining spaces.
* Serve meals and snacks, ensuring dietary needs are met.
* Demonstrate a customer-focused attitude when interacting with residents, families, and visitors.
* Participate in improving food service standards and adhering to safety guidelines.
Our benefits:
RSL LifeCare offers a range of benefits including:
* Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year. This allows you to reduce your taxable income by receiving part of your salary as tax-free benefits like super contributions, car leasing, and more.
* Staff discounts across 700 select retail stores through Maxxia Rewards
* Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave
* Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services
About You:
We are excited to hear from you about this role! We are looking out for:
* Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with the elderly and supporting their wellbeing.
* Has experience in making barista-quality coffee, with prior café or hospitality experience preferred.
* Has excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to ensure a seamless dining experience and effective teamwork.
* Is a team player who enjoys working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
* Possesses qualifications in catering, hospitality, or relevant work experience (though this is beneficial, it's not essential).
* Has a strong understanding of food safety standards and regulatory requirements or is eager to learn.
* Holds the right to work in Australia and can provide required background checks, including National Police Clearance or NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
Join us today and see where it takes you tomorrow!
It is a mandatory requirement for a team member working in the Aged Care sector to have a valid Police Check or a valid National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check, or potentially both, to undertake the inherent requirements of the role. Clearances must be verified prior to commencing employment with RSL LifeCare.
Our commitment to diversity:
We are proud to stand for our unique values: Do the Right Thing, Aim Higher, Care from the Heart, and Act as One team.
We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Veterans, current serving ADF personnel, their families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.