About Juniper: At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australia's biggest local aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they have always loved. Right across the state, we are committed to exceptional care, accommodation, and support services for older Western Australians. About the role: Our Juniper Home and Community Care team provides community based care programs that assist our aged customers to continue to live independently in their own homes. Renowned for our commitment to the delivery of person centred care and best practice in relation to the provision of quality care, you will be working in a supportive environment that encourages initiative and leadership. Whilst working in this rewarding role you will support the Community team in providing meals to home care customers. This role will involve the preparation and cooking of food, cleaning of equipment and application of safe food hygiene practices. Candidates with a relevant qualification will be viewed favourably, although we can provide training for a suitable candidate. This position is being offered on a permanent part-time basis for the successful candidate with work to be conducted on weekdays. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to Juniper's aged care customers in their own homes. Travel to customers' homes as part of service delivery. Prepare and cook meals while ensuring proper cleaning of equipment. Deliver meals to customers with care and professionalism. Follow and implement Client Care Plans accurately. Key Requirements: Current Australian driver’s licence and reliable car - essential Trade certificate, equivalent qualification or experience in commercial cooking environment and/or aged care catering - desirable Understand documentation and relevant aged care legislation Understand principles of Occupational, Safety & Health and correct manual handling Verbal and written communication skills What’s on offer: Attractive rate of pay $34.07-$35.71 per hour depending on experience, plus 12% superannuation Non-profit values driven Western Australian aged care provider Salary Package up to $18,550 per annum tax free Health Insurance discounts Employee Assistance Program How to apply: If you are passionate about delivering person-centred care and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Please click Apply and submit your resume. Visa sponsorship is NOT available. People of all ages and cultures are encouraged to apply. Shortlisting will commence immediately.
