Resident Service Assistant - Illoura Residential Aged Care

Northeast Health Wangaratta · Wangaratta VIC 3677 · Casual/Holiday
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Resident Service Assistant - Illoura Residential Aged Care

Northeast Health Wangaratta
Wangaratta VIC 3677

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Casual/Holiday

~$55k - $65k pro rata(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Undertake catering, kitchen and cleaning duties across two residential aged care wards.
  • Interact with residents and contribute to a supportive team environment.
  • Bring strong communication skills and an understanding of aged care and food presentation; complete the Hygiene for Food Handlers course.

  • Casual Contract

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

This role encompasses kitchen duties, cleaning duties and interaction with our residents. 

The successful applicants must have excellent communication skills, the ability to work in a team environment and have an understanding of residential aged care and food presentation. The successful applicants will be required to undertake catering and cleaning duties within the two wards. Completion of the Hygiene for Food Handlers course is essential and can be completed following commencement.

Our Region:

  • Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
  • An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
  • We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
  • Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries. 
  • Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
  • https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
  • https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

The successful applicant will benefit from:

  • Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
  • 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
  • Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
  • Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
  • Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
  • Social Club Benefits
  • Support for our diverse workforce

Applying for the role:

  • Enquiries can be made with Debra Corcoran on (03) 5722 5318
  • Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application. Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended
  • A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
  • Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
  • Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
  • To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
  • All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
  • Applications close Sunday, 29th of November 2026

NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies

If you have any issues with submitting your application please call the Recruitment Team on (03) 5722 5353

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Skills

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CateringCleaningExcellent communication skillsFood hygieneFood presentationResident interactionResidential aged careTeamwork

Licenses & certifications

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Hygiene for food handlers courseInfluenza vaccination or approved medical exemption

Perks & benefits

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Additional annual leave for employees working 10 or more weekend shiftsCompetitive remunerationDiscounted corporate gym membershipEmployee assistance programFive weeks annual leaveNovated leasingOption to purchase additional leaveOption to swap public holidays for another religious holiday or day of significanceRelocation cost salary packagingSalary packagingSocial club benefitsWellbeing programs

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