Casual position
About the role
We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and compassionate individual to join our team in a dual-role position that covers both kitchen hand and cleaning duties within our aged care facility.
This role involves maintaining cleanliness and organization of our facilities and assisting with cleaning duties to ensure a high standard of service and prepare resident's meals according to the dietary/care plans in accordance with developed menus while ensuring to follow the correct food handling techniques.
About Aegis

At Aegis Aged Care, you will find a diverse contingency of staff dedicated to the care of our residents. Our buddy system makes sure that you are given support from your very first day, to conduct your duties according to our Aegis specific cleaning and laundry standards. Because we are the largest private provider of Aged Care in Western Australia, we can offer job security as well as the ability to further your career.

About the Facility
Recently acquired by the Aegis Aged Care Group, Aegis St Michael’s is located close to North Perth’s vibrant café and shopping district. It is situated on a quiet suburban street surrounded by heritage residential dwellings.
Aegis St Michael’s is a bright and spacious residence with particular attention being given to the shared outdoor and indoor living spaces. It is an open community being made up of a culturally diverse population including many from Italian and Macedonian backgrounds.

About You

You should ideally be an empathetic person who:

Enjoys working with the elderly.
Can work independently and as part of a team.
Is reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
Has availability and flexibility to work a variety of shifts over weekdays and weekends.
Has good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
With cleaning, you will need to have:

Prior cleaning experience in a health care setting.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
Knowledge of infection control principles and commercial cleaning operations, including the safe use of chemicals.
Knowledge and prior experience in relation to laundry services(desirable).
Good communication skills.
Have full Australian working rights and able to pass a national police clearance.
With kitchen hand shifts, you will need to have:
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role (preferably in Healthcare Industry).
Experience in food preparation and cooking for large number of people.
A knowledge of food safety.
Full Australian working rights and able to pass national police clearance.
Aegis Provides

Paid orientation program.
Competitive rate of pay.
Employee discounts from several trusted businesses.
Ongoing training and opportunities for development and career growth.
Please click the "Apply" button if you meet the above criteria and are ready to be a vital member of a team that understands the importance of providing a clean and safe environment for our elderly residents.