Personal Care Attendant - Boambee Gardens Retirement Village
Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
Join our vibrant team as a Personal Care Attendant (PCA) and embrace an exciting opportunity at Boambee Gardens Retirement Village located in Toormina, near the suburb of Sawtell in Coffs Harbour
This casual position plays a pivotal role, prioritising the well-being of our residents above all else.
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.
The position
Reporting to the Village Manager, you will be responsible for:
* Ensuring residents receive their prescribed medications promptly and accurately
* Collaborating in the preparation, service, and delivery of daily meals and special functions for our cherished residents
* Managing laundry tasks for residents as required, maintaining their comfort and hygiene
* Providing high quality cleaning services in residential and common 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
We're on the lookout for someone with:
* Demonstrated experience in the role and industry
* Great communication skills both written and verbal
* Demonstrated similar domestic or commercial cleaning skills and experience
* Experience in working within the retirement industry an advantage
* Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Support
* 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 Support At Home 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.