Cleaner / Care Service Worker - Home Care Central Coast NSW

This is an exciting Casual opportunity for a friendly cleaner to join our team. This role is an integral part of developing RetireAustralia to become one of the leaders in the industry, placing our residents at the centre of everything we do. Your role will embrace and support our residents with housekeeping and general domestic cleaning duties working within our Tarragal Glen, Wood Glen, Forrester’s Beach and Glengara retirement villages located in Erina, Forresters Beach and Tumbi Umbi, Central Coast NSW.

We are seeking a motivated person to make a positive impact and become part of our close-knit team, as well as embrace the chance to be a source of support and comfort for our residents. Casual position – working 0 to 20 hours per week

Candidates holding Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support (or equivalent) will be considered for additional shifts working Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm

The position

Reporting to the Home Care Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Providing high quality cleaning services in residential areas
• Ensuring high standards of cleanliness and customer service
• Reporting and recording any maintenance issues in both residential apartments and common areas
• Maintaining privacy and confidentiality
• Assisting within other areas as required
• Following all Workplace, Health and Safety standards and reporting any safety or security concerns

We’re on the lookout for someone with:

• Demonstrated similar domestic or commercial cleaning skills and experience
• Experience in working within the retirement industry an advantage
• Strong communication skills to build rapport with a diverse range of people
• Certificate III in Aged Care, Individual Support (or equivalent) desirable
• Full Drivers Licence, Comprehensive Insurance and Reliable Transport
• National Police Check (or ability to obtain)
• First Aid & CPR Certificate (or ability to obtain)
• Prepared to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment including Drug and Alcohol Testing

Our benefits

• The wellbeing of all RetireAustralia team members is our priority and we regularly run initiatives such as safety training, wellness challenges, mental health awareness programs and a free annual flu vaccination program.
• We have a dedicated learning and development team, who have received industry recognition for their training and development programs which assist team members to achieve their personal and professional development goals while working at RetireAustralia.
• RetireAustralia offers a free and confidential Employee Assistance Program to all employees and their family members to assist with work-related and personal issues.

Who we are

RetireAustralia is a leading private owner, operator and developer of retirement villages with a focus on creating thriving communities where older Australians live the life they choose in their own homes.

Across our villages in New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia we are revolutionising retirement living through our continuum of care model and range of accommodation options that integrate independent living with home care services and on-site higher acuity care facilities. We are also building the future of retirement living, expanding several existing communities and developing new purpose-built communities in areas with high demand for quality senior living.

With customers at the centre, a wonderful culture and an ambitious growth strategy in a sector experiencing rapid expansion and diversification, RetireAustralia is an employer of choice for individuals who want to make their mark.

To take the next step in your career click 'APPLY NOW' to complete our online application. Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly.

This is an on-site position