NDIS Household Meal Prep

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About Maple Community Services

Maple Community Services is a NDIS approved Disability Service Provider that facilities supports within Australia. We are a team of like-minded individuals working towards creating equal standards of living for people of all abilities.

Why Maple Community Services

Maple Community Services instils a progressive, fresh, and innovative workplace environment, where opportunities for creativity, individualism, and originality are plentiful. The business was founded in early 2018, making this career opening the perfect one for someone looking to grow within the organisation and make this space their own.

The role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a cleaner for NDIS participants. The cleaner will play a crucial role in providing cleaning services to individuals who are participants of the NDIS. This role requires a high level of professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail to ensure a safe and clean environment for NDIS participants.

Duties include but are not limited to

• Meal Prep services:

• Preparing basic meals in line with the client's dietary needs and preferences,

• Following safe food handling and hygiene practices at all times
• Assisting with grocery organisation, meal planning, and simple kitchen clean-up
• Ensuring meals are prepared on time and stored safely
• Communicating any concerns, changes or resource needs to the office promptly
• Providing a friendly, reliable and professional service in the client's home

• Cleaning Services: Perform thorough cleaning duties in accordance with the specific needs and preferences of NDIS participants. Tasks may include: Vacuuming carpets and upholstery / Sweeping, mopping, and polishing floors / Dusting surfaces, including furniture, shelves, and electronics / Cleaning and disinfecting high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs, light switches, and handrails / Washing windows and mirrors /Emptying and sanitising trash bins.

• Simple Cleaning and organising common areas such as living rooms, dining rooms, and hallways.

• Adherence WHS Standards: Ensure all activities comply with health and safety regulations and guidelines, including the use of appropriate cleaning agents and personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent cross-contamination and maintain a hygienic environment.
• Respect for Participant Privacy and Dignity: Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy and dignity of NDIS participants while providing cleaning services in their homes or designated spaces.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all activities, including detailed task lists, cleaning schedules, and any incidents or observations, in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.
• Work independently to ensure contractual obligations are met and exceeded, promptly reporting any on-site issues to management.

About you

• Experience: Previous experience in professional Meal Prep and Cleaning services is preferred, particularly in residential or healthcare settings or Professional Kitchen setting. Experience working with individuals with disabilities or vulnerable populations is an asset.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with cooking for NDIS participants or in a professional setting, cleaning techniques, equipment, and products suitable for various surfaces and environments. Understanding of infection control principles and procedures is advantageous.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse individuals, including people with disabilities, their families, and support workers.
• Reliability and Trustworthiness: Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting the privacy of NDIS participants.
• Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing schedules and priorities, and willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, as required.

Travel, equipment/chemical reimbursement is provided.

Successful candidates are required to completed required screening checks such as police check and working rights.

If you're dedicated and ambitious, Maple Community Services is an excellent place to grow your career. Don't hesitate to apply

Disclaimer: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted externally by our HR team. Please note that we do not request personal details or documents during the initial recruitment process.

Job Types: Casual, Contract

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to cover Monday to Friday between 8am to 6pm?

Experience:

• Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: On the road