Description:
Working at SwanCare means more than ‘just a job’, we enrich lives for a living and pride ourselves on providing quality care, accommodation, and services to our residents. There is a reason we are one of WA’s leading not-for-profit aged care providers since 1961!
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Reporting to the Manager, Clinical Operations, your focus will be to support our residents with their nutrition and hydration. You will work closely with our hospitality team on areas of dietary requirements and menu planning and perform clinical dietetic assessments and reviews, advocating for the resident’s nutritional care.
Key responsibilities:
- Management of the food service software, Chefmax.
- Assist in the development of different texture modified and general menu items.
- Perform clinical assessments and reviews.
- Translate nutrition standards to food guidelines and policies that can be applied within food services.
- Provide education and training to upskill teams on nutrition.
For more information, please view the Job Description here.
WHY WORK FOR US?
As the largest single site retirement and aged care community in WA, we are proud of our excellent reputation among our residents, their families, and our staff. You'll see the difference you make every day in the smiles of our residents and our people, and in our collective success. With more than 1000 residents and 700+ staff members, you are guaranteed to be working with a professional community of likeminded people. We will recognise your dedication and achievements, and we will support you with regular training and development, to be the best you can be. Oh, and by the way, our people say we're the warmest, most welcoming workplace you'll ever find!
As our staff are our most valuable resource when it comes to delivering the highest level of quality care to our residents, we offer a range of industry-leading benefits to acknowledge their contributions. Find out more about what’s on offer
WHAT WE WILL OFFER YOU:
- Being a not-for-profit organisation, you will have access to attractive salary options, increasing your take home pay!
- A supportive and collaborative work culture where you feel like home.
- Flexible hours to maintain your work-life balance.
- Be part of an award winning reward and recognition program.
- Exceptional on-site services and facilities.
- Discounts on HBF health insurance, on-site gym membership and selected retail providers.
- Free onsite parking.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
KEY ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
You will be dedicated and experienced in providing nutritional care to residents ensuring dignity and respect. Other requirements include:
- Qualifications in Dietetics and accreditation with APD.
- Demonstrated previous experience in a similar role.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Well honed communication and interpersonal skills.
- National Polic Clearance.
- Full working rights in Australia.
WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I APPLY?
Please submit a covering letter with your resume.
We will start the shortlisting and interviewing process straight away so if you are interested in becoming part of the SwanCare team, apply today – we’d love to hear from you!