Job from partnerBolton Clarke Group one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
The Role
This role plays a pivotal frontline carer role with a particular focus on nutrition and dining, supporting residents to live a life of fulfilment through the delivery of person-centred care and support according to needs and preferences of each resident in everyday practice. Assisting in the preparation, delivery, presentation and serving of resident meals.
Your responsibilities will be to provide care and support aligned with residents’ preferred daily routines with a strong focus on:
Meal choices and individual nutrition
Consideration of allergies and food intolerances
Enhancing the overall dining experience
Assist residents with meal selection and meal timing preferences
Prepare and set up dining areas to meet individual needs and preferences
Actively engage with residents to provide social and emotional support during mealtimes
Use empathy and kindness to foster a positive dining experience
Promote resident choice and control to uphold dignity and respect
Prepare and maintain dining experience areas and provide meal service to meet individual resident choices
Maintain accurate nutrition and diet information as required
Assist with quality food preparation in accordance with the Food Safety Plan, Bolton Clarke Food Standards and Dining Framework
Assist with maintaining kitchen stock supplies as required
To be successful, you will have:
Demonstrated customer service skills
A compassionate and caring attitude
Previous restaurant and/or commercial kitchen experience (highly regarded)
Willingness to take direction from others
Reliability and shift flexibility
Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure
Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc)
Complete a police check and or a NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain) prior to commencement
About this location:
Smithfield home has 74 beds and we are proud of the reputation of excellence that we have built in the local community. Only a short walking distance from Munno Para Shopping Centre and easy access to public transport.Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
Career progression and development opportunities
Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
Private health insurance and gym discounts
An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.
Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.
Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
If you have any further queries, please contact Hayley Brooker (Write to the company)
