About AHL Aboriginal Hostels Limited provide safe, culturally appropriate and affordable accommodation for First Nations people who need to be away from home to access medical services, education and economic opportunities. Across its network of hostels, dedicated Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL) staff provide accommodation and meals for residents in a supportive environment, assisted by local First Nations service providers and referral agencies. We will provide you with a chance to contribute to improving the quality of life and economic opportunities for First Nations people. We offer rewarding experiences and rewarding employment conditions. The key duties of the position include AHL is looking for Cooks, Kitchenhands, Night Attendants and Housekeepers for the QLD region who are highly motivated, energetic and enthusiastic about delivering quality services to our residents. Under the general direction of the Hostel Manager, all hostel worker positions will provide high quality care and support within a residential setting for First Nations people. Cooks/Kitchenhands The Cook position will assist with the preparation of meals and day-to-day operation of the kitchen in accordance with food standards and relevant legislation. Duties include but not limited to: • Preparing and serving meals for residents. • Receiving, rotating and storing food and kitchen supplies. • Assisting with stock management. • Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. • Preparing and cleaning the dining room for all residents. Night Attendants The Night Attendant position will assist with the monitoring of the night security of the hostel in accordance with AHL's policies and procedures. Duties include but not limited to: • Monitor premises to preserve order and protect property. • Oversee and record entry/exit of residents, staff and visitors. • Report and assist in escalating emergencies following established procedures. Administrative tasks: • Enter and maintain data on AHL's online reservation system. • Record daily activities and note irregularities, eg. equipment or property damage, theft, unauthorised persons, or unusual occurrences) using established templates. General domestic duties: • Carry out cleaning duties to ensure hostel grounds, gardens, windows, and the property are kept tidy. • Prepare rooms for housekeeping the following day. Housekeepers The Housekeeper position will assist with maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents and staff in accordance with organisational standards and relevant legislation. Duties include but are not limited to: • Undertaking daily cleaning tasks throughout the hostel, including resident rooms, common and service areas. • Ensure cleaning is performed to a high standard and maintaining hygiene requirements. • Monitoring and maintaining an adequate supply of cleaning products and equipment. • Inspecting rooms and facilities regularly for maintenance requirements and reporting issues to the Hostel Manager or Assistant Hostel Manager. • Supporting the hostel team with general housekeeping and ad hoc cleaning tasks as required.
