Overview
Cafe Attendant - Retirement Living
Location: Lyneham, ACT | Employment Type: Casual | Shift Pattern: Monday to Sunday (8:30 AM - 3 PM)
About Us
At RSL LifeCare, our Residential Care teams have the ability to make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors while they receive quality and compassionate care in our aged care homes. This is an opportunity for you to join a large social purpose organisation where you can have a huge positive impact and feel the personal and professional reward in return. At our core, RSL LifeCare provide care and services to veterans and seniors who live in our communities or who are receiving support at home. Our vision of creating proud communities living their best lives is at the heart of everything we do as we continue to build upon our legacy of supporting veterans and their families for more than 100 years.
About the role
As a Café Attendant every day you're empowered to make a meaningful difference to people's lives. Within our supportive work environment your skills and compassion are valued. You will have the opportunity to:
* Support day-to-day café operations, including opening and closing procedures
* Maintain stock levels, including replenishment and stock rotation (FIFO)
* Assist with inventory control and minimise wastage
* Accurately process transactions using the POS system
* Provide friendly, efficient, and professional customer service
* Prepare and serve food and beverages in line with café standards
* Ensure quality presentation, portion control, and timely service
* Operate coffee machines and café equipment (training provided)
* Assist customers with menu selections and promote café offerings
* Address customer feedback professionally and escalate where required
About you
* Previous experience in a café, hospitality, or customer service role.
* Barista skills or willingness to be trained.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Our benefits
* Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year. This allows you to reduce your taxable income by receiving part of your salary as tax-free benefits like super contributions, car leasing, and more.
* Staff discounts across 700 select retail stores through Maxxia Rewards
* Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave
* Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services
Compliance and diversity
It is a mandatory requirement for a team member working in the Aged Care sector to have a valid Police Check or a valid National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check, or potentially both, to undertake the inherent requirements of the role. Clearances must be verified prior to commencing employment with RSL LifeCare.
Our commitment to diversity
We are proud to stand for our unique values: Do the Right Thing, Aim Higher, Care from the Heart, and Act as One team. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Veterans, current serving ADF personnel, their families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
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