Estia Health Yarra Valley is seeking Personal Care Attendant - Nutrition and Food Services Assistant (FSA) to join our team for Permanent Part Time Shifts (Morning and Afternoon Shifts).

• Personal Care Attendant - Nutrition Shifts: 4 pm - 7.30 pm
• Food Services Assistant (FSA) Shifts: 6 am - 2 pm and 3 pm - 7.30 pm

PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT - NUTRITION ROLE:

The way that we provide nutrition and hydration in our homes is evolving to align with our Resident Person-Centred Care Framework. We are moving to a more traditional restaurant model that has ‘front of house’ and ‘back of house’ team members.
In this role, you will help residents with their meals and drinks, following Estia Health’s personalised meal service guidelines.

You will also:

• Lend a hand with daily life – making sure our residents feel heard, are comfortable and well-fed.
• Work with our team to assist those residents who require additional support and care
• Help our residents to enjoy meaningful and engaging activities
• Be a supportive friend to our residents.
• Make sure every resident’s privacy and dignity is respected.

You’ll be a true team player and great communicator, with a real desire to make a difference in people’s lives and you will have a Cert lll or IV in Aged Care.

FOOD SERVICES ASSISTANT (FSA) ROLE:

You’ll wake up each morning wanting to see people enjoy food as much as you do.

Here’s what a typical day involves:

• Prepping food and drink.
• Cleaning (including dishes) – you bring a sparkle to the place in more ways than one.
• Changing up the menu. You’ll work with our team and residents to create exciting meals that cater to every individual.
• Keeping records as part of our Food Safety Program.
• Being active and on your feet for most of your shift.

You’ll be a real team player who has:

• A real desire to make a difference in people’s lives
• Experience in kitchen work (aged care is a bonus)
• Great time management and planning skills
• Completed the Basic Food Handling Course