Description:
About the Opportunity:
We are looking for a special kind of person - a St Vincent's kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.
As a Receptionist, you'll be part of an experienced, engaged and dedicated team helping to create a welcoming, professional and supportive care experience for the residents of Vela St Vincent's Care Services Bardon.
St Vincent's Care Services Bardon (historically known as St Paul's Villa) features a contemporary, state-of-the-art residential aged care and independent living community. In a tranquil bushland setting in a quiet street, it is hard to believe the Brisbane CBD is just five kilometres away.
What's on your CV is important, but what's in your heart matters more.
Because at St Vincent's, kindness works for us.
Please note the hours required for the role each week are: Tuesday 8am to 4pm, Thursday 8am to 4pm, Saturday 9am to 1pm and Sunday 9am to 1pm
Things that work for us:
- Relevant experience in a similar role performing reception duties in a friendly and courteous manner
- Experience of administrative functions including telephone enquiries, maintaining and ordering office equipment, maintaining confidential records in an orderly system, management of petty cash
- Ability to learn new skill as needed for the role
- High level of customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
- Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check may be a requirement of this role.
Things that work for you:
- Opportunity to join a modern residence redefining the expectations of aged care
- Competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
- Opportunity to work for the nation's largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision
- Friendly team environment with a great community care spirit
- Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
- No cost uniforms and training
- Free annual flu vaccination
- Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
- Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)
Why become part of the St Vincent's Care family?
Because you're like us, you believe that every act of kindness makes the world a better place. Better for everyone who lives in the 20+ facilities and locations we operate in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. Better for all our staff and employees, who work tirelessly to provide the highest levels of care and quality of life for our clients. And better support for the local communities we play an important role in and continue to support.
For more than 175 years, St Vincent's Care Services (SVCS) has been a leading Catholic provider of Aged Care Services in Australia and the legacy of compassion, justice, integrity and excellence entrusted to us by the Sisters of Charity and their Founder Mary Aitkenhead continues to inspire our work today.
Out spiritual and hospital-based heritage has taught us that wellness is about more than medical needs. It's about building a true partnership around trust and respect. That's why we take a person-centred approach - delivering holistic, individual care that achieves wellbeing for mind, body and spirit.
At St Vincent's we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the important of creating a work environment that is welcome, safe, fair and impartial and invite people from all backgrounds to join our caring family.
Reconciliation Action Plan
St Vincent's Health Australia embraces Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's unique perspectives, knowledge, and cultural. We strive to achieve better physical, mental, and spiritual health outcomes through continued connection with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We understand the need to effectively engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to influence decision making at all levels and to create opportunity through sustainable and culturally safe employment.
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit http://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation
No agencies please.