Uniting is seeking a Care Service Employees for Catering/ Cleaning / laundry support to work at Uniting Mirinjani in ACT on a casual basis.

Our Care Workers are the heartbeat of the Uniting team, and live and breathe inspired care. This role is central to the delivery of our person-centred approach, based on agreed individual care plans that enhance the physical and social wellbeing of our clients and help them achieve their goals. Our Care Workers go above and beyond basic assistance with household activities, to work collaboratively with clients and their families to maintain choice and control over their day.

• Provide quality, timely and effective hotel services such as catering, cleaning and laundry
• Promote the rights and privacy of our clients, in accordance with relevant policy and legislation
• Work for the continuous improvement of our service to ensure it’s the best it can be, in line with Aged Care Accreditation Standards
• Queries and complaints from our clients and their families, as well as your co-workers and other service providers, that come your way, will be handled with a confidential and timely approach, in collaboration with your supervisor
• While providing effective and timely hotel services, you’ll treat our clients with respect and recognize their abilities, preferences and decision-making capacity.

• A good insight into the health, social or aged care services industries
• Great communication and customer service skills and the ability to get along easily with others
• A gift for working collaboratively with a team and confident making decisions
• Great understanding of Work Health and Safety principles and risk management practices
• Confident using electronic, communication tools, including documentation systems, email and mobile phone
• Great organization and time management skills.
• Previous experience in aged or community care or in a retail or hospitality environment
• Provide Support to People Living with Dementia
• Recognize Healthy Body Systems