Catering Assistant I Templestowe

General information

Description & Requirements

About the Home  

Bupa Templestowe is a modern care home, located 20km’s North West of Melbourne’s CBD, close to the Yarra River and scenic parklands. It consists of 4 communities, with a Clinical Care Manager and Registered Nurse in each community. We have dementia care and high care units, within this 142-bed care home. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents. To learn more about the home please visit : Bupa Templestowe | Aged Care Templestowe (bupaagedcare.com.au)

Benefits of Bupa  

• Discounts on Health Insurance, Home, Contents and Landlord Insurance, Car Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet Insurance  
• VIVA - our employee wellbeing program - live healthier and happier – see more about Why we work at Bupa; We’ve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers. If our customers deserve outstanding healthcare, then so do you.  
• Career development - You’ll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, Bupa grows.  
• Access to leading training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellence.  
• Comprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with support. 
• Be recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve it 

About the Role  

Use your fantastic catering skills in a role where you really can make a difference. Provide our residents with an empathetic and personal approach.  

Duties  

• Assist with basic food prep  
• Provide meals and snacks  
• Clear dining areas and dishwashing  
• Maintain legislated food hygiene and safety practices  
• Ad hoc support to the broader team as required, including laundry and cleaning  

Skills and Experience  

• Cert III Hospitality highly regarded  
• Aged care experience highly regarded but not essential  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  
• An understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes  
• Flexible availability for a variety of shifts throughout the week  

How to Apply  

Click Apply to be taken to our online application process. As part of your application you will be asked to complete pre-employment checks.  

To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website: careers.bupa.com.au  

Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity (including how one chooses to express it), ethnicity, disability (physical, mental and/or sensory), sexual orientation, religion or life stage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application