- Enjoy the benefits of NFP salary packaging - up to $18,550 p.a.
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Come join one of WA's largest Aged Care organisations.
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Casual positions available!
At Southern Cross Care WA, we help people live extraordinary lives, every day, connected to communities. As a provider delivering care, support and accommodation for West Australians in greatest need, our purpose is clear, and our passion is strong.
Southern Cross Care WA is a place where you can have an extraordinary impact, make an extraordinary difference, and be appreciated for extraordinary contributions.
We hope you will join us and become one of the people who make Southern Cross Care WA an extraordinary place to be.
About the role and where you will be working:
We are currently looking for Hospitality Staff members to join our team at our Frank Prendergast House in Success, WA. Catering for up to 73 residents, Frank Prendergast House features wide corridors, multiple lounge areas for residents and visitors to enjoy and enclosed walkways between houses.
You'll be part of a team that plays a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our facility by helping deliver nutritious meals and maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment for our residents.
This position is a casual role working across mornings, afternoons, and evening shifts.
Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Assisting with meal preparation and basic food preparation tasks as directed by the Chef or Cook.
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Maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment in accordance with food safety and infection control standards.
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Washing dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment.
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Cleaning kitchen surfaces, benches, floors, and food preparation areas.
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Receiving, storing, and rotating stock in line with food safety requirements.
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Assisting with meal service, including plating meals and distributing food items as required.
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Monitoring kitchen supplies and reporting stock shortages.
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Managing waste disposal and ensuring rubbish and recycling areas are maintained safely and hygienically.
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Supporting the catering team to ensure meals are prepared and delivered efficiently and on time.
About you:
You enjoy connecting with elderly residents and take pride in contributing to their wellbeing through the delivery of quality food services. You're a reliable team player who thrives in a busy environment and maintains high standards of cleanliness and food safety. If you have a caring nature and are seeking a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference, this could be the perfect fit.
To be considered for this role, you'll need:-
Previous experience as a Kitchen Hand, in hospitality, catering, or food services (aged care experience highly regarded).
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Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and infection control practices.
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The ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment.
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The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Good communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
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Reliability, punctuality, and strong attention to detail.
Working with us
At Southern Cross Care WA, we are committed to being an employer of choice. As well as providing a positive and supportive environment, we also offer the following benefits:
- Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits.
- Corporate Health Insurance discount
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Free employee assistance program
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A diverse range of services which allows professional development and growth
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Paid Parental Leave
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Annual leave starting at 4 weeks for full time employees.
- Carers/personal leave
- Service Awards for long standing employees
- Flexible working environment
How to apply:
To express your interest, please apply with an up-to-date resume. A cover letter outlining your experience / suitability is preferred.
Kindly note, if your application progresses to an interview, we’ll be asking for:
- National Police Clearance: current within 6 months
- NDIS Clearance
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Immunisation record (flu)
- A completed pre-employment health questionnaire
- Proof of work rights
About us
Established over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care WA is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health, care and accommodation needs of our aging population and those living with mental illness.
Our dedicated and passionate team of around 1000 employees and 130 volunteers, deliver care and services to over 3000 West Australians across our residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing and home care portfolio.
Our promise to our clients, residents and each other is to enable extraordinary because we;
Listen, Act, Do not give up, Work as one.
Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care WA Inc. Group.
Southern Cross Care WA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work.
For more information on the services, we provide visit: scrosswa.org.au
