Description:
Hospitality Team Leader
Churches of Christ, Homesteads Aged Care service, Nerang
Permanent, Full-time Opportunity
Employee Benefits:
As a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.
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By being such a large organisation, we are also able to offer a range of compelling benefits. Including but not limited to:
- Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;
- Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- A work culture that values you.
- Discounts through our large network of retail partners including:
- JB Hi-Fi,
- The Good Guys,
- Goodlife Health Clubs,
- Bupa Health,
- Plus many more;
Join Our Team as a Hospitality Team Leader
Do you have a passion for leading teams and creating nutritious, high-quality meals that make a difference in people’s lives?
About the Role
Homesteads Aged Care facility is a warm and welcoming family home, set across four cozy cottages. Our team is vibrant, dedicated, and deeply committed to providing compassionate care, creating a supportive and positive environment for both residents and staff.
We are looking for a Hospitality Team Leader to lead our hospitality team within our Seniors Living group . In this role, you will oversee the coordination and delivery of catering services, ensuring they meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. Your leadership will be instrumental in maintaining high cleanliness and safety standards in food preparation, kitchen operations, and overall service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Catering Management – Oversee meal planning, preparation, and presentation, ensuring residents receive nutritious and delicious meals.
- Equipment & Compliance – Ensure kitchen, laundry, and cleaning equipment are well-maintained and all procedures meet regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Stock & Budget Management – Control stock rotation, ordering, quality checks, and approve invoices in line with budget requirements.
- Leadership & Team Support – Supervise, mentor, and guide the hospitality team, ensuring a strong, positive team culture aligned with our mission and values.
About You
You are a motivated and experienced hospitality professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for service.
You have:
- Chef trade qualification with a minimum experience in aged care or equivalent experience.
- Experience in catering, cleaning, and laundry procedures, including texture-modified meals and thickened fluids.
- Knowledge of accreditation standards and food safety regulations (holding a current Food Safety Certificate).
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving
- A commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement .
Mandatory Requirements
- Possess a current National Police Certificate, NDIS worker Screening Check – or the ability to obtain.
About Us
We are one of Australia’s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a difference , apply today! Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Visit www.cofc.com.au to learn more about us. Please click the Apply Button. For further inquiries, contact Michelle Ballesteros 07 5618 3600.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
Applications will be assessed as they are received.