Cafe Assistant- Part Time or Casual

**Premier aged care residence**:

- ** Exceptional working environment**:

- **Staff recognition and awards**:

- ** Cash loyalty service awards**:

- ** Staff discount program**:

- ** Online and face-to-face training and development**:

- ** We support growth and are keen to grow our team from within**:

- ** Be part of a team in an engaging and respectful workplace**:

- ** 3 days per week available - Wednesday & Thursday and Saturday/ Sunday**

**An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic person to bring our cafe to life in our award-winning residential aged care facility, Bella Vista Gardens, located in the Sydney Hills District.**

Bella Vista Gardens is a carefully considered modern residence that offers all of the comforts of home, in an elegant, architecturally designed and very personalised environment. It is an Extra Service facility and thereby provides additional ‘hotel’ type services or lifestyle extras, including higher standards of accommodation and increased activities, entertainment, and food choices.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

As a **Cafe Assistant, **you will be a part of a cohesive, dynamic team, that is effective, capable, and thriving in their work, dedicated to providing the best level of service and care to our residents.

Offering simple menu choices, the Cafe is a welcoming place for residents and guests to socialise and relax. Encouraging this atmosphere is a very important part of this role.

Current shifts available are Wednesday & Thursday (9.00am-5.00pm) and on one day each weekend (9.00am - 5.00pm) negotiable. Availability on other days/ shifts is helpful, but not essential.

**ABOUT YOU**

You will:

- be committed to delivering an exceptional level of service
- have an engaging personality to create a positive environment in the Cafe
- enjoy making conversation with the elderly and guests
- knowledge in making coffee / smoothies / milkshakes / toast / sandwiches (no barista skills required)
- have excellent customer service skills
- experience in cash handling and stock control
- good communication skills - excellent English skills essential
- previous experience in a similar role is preferred
- assist with dishwashing, and cleaning duties when required
- be up to date on vaccinations for Covid-19 and Influenza

Experience in an aged care residence is preferable. Alternatively, you will have a hospital or hospitality background and be familiar with food provision and/or the standard of cleaning necessary for an aged care residence.

**ABOUT US**

Cranbrook Care aims to be the premier provider of quality residences, care and lifestyle services.

In meeting our vision, we strive for exceptional **wellbeing** for our residents, physical and emotional **security** and **excellence** in both our built environment and our service.

Essential to this is food services: delicious, fresh food is integral to an enjoyable and healthy lifestyle. We are also dedicated to ensuring our staff work in an engaging and respectful workplace that supports growth and learning.

We believe that our residents deserve the best and we are constantly striving to provide the highest service excellence to them and their families.

We are also dedicated to ensuring our staff work in an engaging and respectful workplace that supports growth and learning.

**HOW TO APPLY**

If you meet the above criteria and would like to be part of a team where everyone works together to fulfill our vision, we want to hear from you

**APPLY NOW**

Applicants must supply a current National Police Certificate or be willing to complete a criminal history check before offer of employment.

No recruitment agencies please.