Domestic Assistant - Kalamunda and surrounds

About the role

Silverchain is recruiting a Domestic Assistant for a casual role in the Kalamunda area, working Tuesday to Friday between 9:00am and 3:00pm. The assistant supports clients to stay independent through domestic assistance, general housekeeping, meal preparation and social support, travelling between clients' homes and following a digital schedule and care plan via a mobile app.

Key responsibilities

• Provide domestic assistance and general housekeeping tasks
• Prepare meals and support clients with basic nutrition needs
• Provide social support and help clients stay engaged in their community
• Follow a predetermined schedule while travelling between clients' homes
• Use a mobile app to access and follow digital schedules and care plans independently

Required profile

• Resides in one of the listed towns around Kalamunda (Bickley, Beechina, Boya, Carmel, Chidlow, Darlington, Forrestfield, Glen Forrest, Gooseberry Hill, Greenmount, Gorrie, Guildford, Hackets Gully, Hazelmere, Helena Valley, High Wycombe, Hovea, Mundaring, Mahogany Creek, Mt Helena, Koongamia, Lesmurdie, Maidavale, Malmalling, Parkerville, Pauls Valley, Pickering Brook, Piesse Brook, Reservoir, Sawyers Valley, South Guildford, Stoneville, Walliston, Woorooloo)
• 3-6 months of domestic or industrial cleaning experience
• Valid driver's licence with unrestricted access to a registered, insured and in good condition vehicle
• Ability and willingness to work autonomously in the community, travelling from home to home
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What we offer

• $43.03 per hour (inclusive of 25% loading) plus superannuation
• Travel allowance of $1.05 per km
• Work mobile phone provided
• Discounts from retailers, health insurance and fitness providers, including HBF, Medibank and NIB
• Social club discounts on events and attractions
• Recognition and education support programs
• Referral scheme: $250 e-voucher for each referred person who starts work with Silverchain