Cook/Cafe Attendant

The Opportunity

At Infinite Aged Care, we pride ourselves on our ability to provide an environment which encourages and enables residents to remain independent. 

Working as part of the Hotel Services team, our Café Attendants help create an environment where residents and their families can come and socialise over a hot or cold beverage or snack. Working Saturday, Sunday and Monday 7.30am - 3.00pm where you will be responsible for a variety of activities such as:

• Preparation and service of hot and cold (non-alcoholic) beverages.
• Service of a range of snacks including hot and cold sandwiches, cakes, muffins etc.
• Washing up of dishes.
• Cleaning of kitchen and service areas.
• Cleaning of dining area around the coffee shop.
• Assist in / provide back up support in dining room service when required.

This role is a physical role whereby you will do a lot of bending, squatting, lifting and pushing items to carry out your daily tasks safely. It is important you can perform these tasks without risk of injury to yourself, your colleagues and our residents.

 About You

At Infinite Aged Care, we hire on attitude and aptitude, so experience in the aged care sector is not necessary. Whilst formal qualifications such as a cert II in hospitality would be highly regarded, it is more important that you have a friendly disposition, a willingness to help others and demonstrated experience in a customer service or a hospitality environment such as retail, coffee shop, bar, or restaurant.

In addition to this it is essential that you have,

• Adopt a safety-first approach to daily tasks and supporting colleagues at all times.
• Ability to problem solve, work with limited supervision and ‘think on your feet’.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Hard Working, flexible with good availability to cover shifts.
• Have own transport or access to safe & reliable pick up and drop off transportation.
• To be eligible for this role, you must have full Australian working rights.

Who are we?

We are a rapidly growing national residential aged care provider, with over 30 years’ experience in providing quality individualised care to ageing residents. But we are also so much more! As a collective team, we work hard every day to create a home away from home for our residents, their loved ones, and our staff.

Benefits - Why work for us?

• Career growth opportunities.
• Access to in-house and online training programs.
• Supportive, positive team environment.
• Access to family friendly benefits like our EAP and Flare (employee discounts).

Come join us and play your part in Making Aged Care Great!!

NOTE: To be successful in this position you will be required to complete pre-employment checks. You will also need to hold a current NDIS clearance and/or be happy to apply (How to apply | NDIS). Part of your application will be providing proof of age e.g. driver's license or age card (Passport will not be accepted). If you don’t have this, you will need to apply via the state-based Department of Transport websites.