Perks
- Hourly rate from $34.59
- Attractive salary packaging options (up to $15,900 per year tax-free) and an additional $2,650 for Meals and Entertainment
- Make a difference as a member of a passionate, collaborative team;
About Chorus
Chorus is a WA based organisation with close to 1000 staff and volunteers who support seniors, people on the mental health recovery journey, and those living with a disability. Our purpose is to enable people to live the life they choose at home and in the community. We have designed a structure that focuses less on management and hierarchy and more on the things that matter - relationships, customers, and communities Our network of small local teams enables Chorus people to be more connected to each other and feel a sense of belonging.
About the role
We are currently seeking applications for a Support Worker specialising in Gardening & Home Maintenance. The purpose of this role is to provide gardening and maintenance services to seniors and NDIS customers to help them stay in their own homes longer.
Essential Requirements:
- Previous experience in gardening is required;
- Fantastic customer service skills;
- Providing support and guidance to volunteers of varying skills and abilities;
- A team player;
- Good communication skills are written, interpersonal and verbal;
- Basic computer and paperwork skills;
- A safety-first approach to ensure safety and wellbeing of yourself, clients, and the team;
- Willing and able to keep up with the demands of the physical demands of a gardening role;
- Willing and able to work across other services to spend time with customers (this may include domestic assistance, social support, group activities)
- A Certificate in Horticulture or similar would be an advantage but not essential;
Prerequisites
A NDIS Worker Screening Check
Current Drivers Licence
Rights to work in Australia
Current First Aid Certificate with 12 months or less currency (or willing to apply)
How to Apply:
Please submit your application online and include your current resumé.
Shortlisting will commence immediately
Chorus is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from a variety of cultural and linguistic origins, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+ persons, and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.
Company Overview
We work with communities and alongside people to support them to live the life they choose, with a particular focus on seniors and people living with disability and mental illness. Ultimately, we exist so local communities can thrive.
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