Bolton Clarke Residential Aged Care Opportunities – Menora WA
$18,550 - $18,550 a year
1d ago, from Bolton Clarke Residential Aged Care Opportunities
Bolton Clarke Group is one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, including the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
The Role
This role plays a pivotal frontline carer role with a particular focus on nutrition and dining, supporting residents to live a life of fulfilment through the delivery of person‐centred care and support according to each resident's needs and preferences. The cook assists in the preparation, delivery, presentation and serving of resident meals.
Responsibilities
* Assist with the preparation, delivery, presentation and serving of resident meals.
* Provide care and support aligned with residents' preferred daily routines.
* Focus on meal choices and individual nutrition.
* Consider allergies and food intolerances.
* Enhance the overall dining experience.
* Assist residents with meal selection and meal timing preferences.
* Prepare and set up dining areas to meet individual needs and preferences.
* Actively engage with residents to provide social and emotional support during mealtimes.
* Use empathy and kindness to foster a positive dining experience.
* Promote resident choice and control to uphold dignity and respect.
* Maintain dining experience areas and provide meal service to meet individual resident choices.
* Maintain accurate nutrition and diet information as required.
* Assist with quality food preparation in accordance with the Food Safety Plan, Bolton Clarke Food Standards, and Dining Framework.
* Assist with maintaining kitchen stock supplies as required.
Qualifications
* Demonstrated customer service skills.
* A compassionate and caring attitude.
* Previous restaurant and/or commercial kitchen experience (highly regarded).
* Willingness to take direction from others.
* Reliability and shift flexibility.
* Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
* Valid working rights in Australia (passport, birth certificate, etc.).
* Complete a police check and/or a NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain) prior to commencement.
Location
Menora – Home to 178 residents approximately 5 km from Perth.
Benefits
* Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs.
* A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support.
* Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free.
* Private health insurance and gym discounts.
* An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family.
Commitment to Diversity
At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status. Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
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