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Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

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About the role

The Home Support Worker sits within the community home care programs and supports the independence of clients to continue to live in the community. The role will deliver a range of services to clients who are assessed as requiring a low level of care in and around their own private home in alignment with care plans.

• Assist clients with general household cleaning tasks within client homes such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, linen change, laundry, bathroom clean etc
• Unaccompanied shopping and errands
• Engage and communicate with clients in their home, and other stakeholders such as family members 
• Monitor and report any physical, emotional or behavioural changes/concerns as per MiCare processes and in a timely manner
• Effective management of communication channels with all stakeholders, including escalating significant events to Service Coordination/Team Leader

About you

Qualifications 

• A Certificate II in Cleaning would be advantageous, but not mandatory.
  
• Willingness to undertake a police check
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Valid Victorian drivers licence, comprehensively insured and roadworthy vehicle
• Smartphone, access to computer/device

Experience

• Previous experience in cleaning with an eye for detail and high standards of service delivery.
• Physically able to undertake repetitive tasks.
• Ability to travel and be flexible/responsive to client and organisational needs
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, whilst accepting direction as required.
• Flexible, caring, patient attitude and an ability to work in a professional and proficient manner
• Computer literate with the ability to use a smart device for work including care notes, rostering, MiCare processes
• Ability to speak a language in addition to English would be advantageous

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.

• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.

• Act as a change agent — drive real transformation in a purpose-led organisation.

• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.

• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Check.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to join a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description for further information about the role and requirements.

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

About the role

The Personal Care Assistant role sits within the community home care programs and supports the independence of clients to continue to live in the community. The role will deliver a range of services to clients who are assessed as requiring low to high levels of care in and around their own private homes, and sometimes in community establishments. Services are delivered in line with the client’s individual care plan.

• Assist clients with general household cleaning tasks within client homes such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, linen change, laundry, bathroom clean etc
• Assist clients with personal care needs such as showering, toileting etc
• Accompanied shopping and errand
• Transport and community access as required
• Engage and communicate with clients in their home, and other stakeholders such as family members as required
• Monitor and report any physical, emotional or behavioural changes/concerns as per MiCare processes and in a timely manner
• Effective management of communication channels with all stakeholders, including escalating significant events to Service Coordination/Team Leader

About you

Qualifications 

• A Certificate III in Individual Support / Aged Care
• Willingness to undertake a police check
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Valid Victorian drivers licence, comprehensively insured and roadworthy vehicle
• Smartphone, access to computer/device

Experience 

• Knowledge of the aging process and experience caring for elders in the community
• Ability to travel and be flexible/responsive to client and organisational needs
• Eye for detail and high standards of service delivery and documentation.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, whilst accepting direction as required.
• Flexible, caring, patient attitude and an ability to work in a professional and proficient manner
• Computer literate with the ability to use a smart device for work including care notes, rostering, MiCare processes
• Ability to speak a language in addition to English would be advantageous

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Act as a change agent — drive real transformation in a purpose-led organisation.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Check.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to join a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description for further information about the role and requirements.

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

The Role

The Personal Care Assistant or Home support Worker role sits within the community home care programs and supports the independence of clients to continue to live in the community. The role will deliver a range of services to clients who are assessed as requiring low to high levels of care in and around their own private homes, and sometimes in community establishments. Services are delivered in line with the client’s individual care plan.

• Assist clients with general household cleaning tasks within client homes such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, linen change, laundry, bathroom clean etc
• Assist clients with personal care needs such as showering, toileting etc (PCA only)
• Accompanied shopping and errand
• Transport and community access as required
• Engage and communicate with clients in their home, and other stakeholders such as family members as required
• Monitor and report any physical, emotional or behavioural changes/concerns as per MiCare processes and in a timely manner
• Effective management of communication channels with all stakeholders, including escalating significant events to Service Coordination/Team Leader

What We’re Looking For

• A Certificate III in Individual Support / Aged Care (PCA only)
• Willingness to undertake a police check
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Valid drivers licence, comprehensively insured and roadworthy vehicle
• Smartphone, access to computer/device
• Knowledge of the aging process and experience caring for elders in the community
• Ability to travel and be flexible/responsive to client and organisational needs
• Eye for detail and high standards of service delivery and documentation.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, whilst accepting direction as required. 
• Flexible, caring, patient attitude and an ability to work in a professional and proficient manner
• Computer literate with the ability to use a smart device for work including care notes, rostering, MiCare processes
• Ability to speak a language in addition to English would be advantageous

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Checks.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to join a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description for further information about the role and requirements.

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage.

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

The Role

The Personal Care Assistant or Home support Worker role sits within the community home care programs and supports the independence of clients to continue to live in the community. The role will deliver a range of services to clients who are assessed as requiring low to high levels of care in and around their own private homes, and sometimes in community establishments. Services are delivered in line with the client’s individual care plan.

• Assist clients with general household cleaning tasks within client homes such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, linen change, laundry, bathroom clean etc
• Assist clients with personal care needs such as showering, toileting etc (PCA only)
• Accompanied shopping and errand
• Transport and community access as required
• Engage and communicate with clients in their home, and other stakeholders such as family members as required
• Monitor and report any physical, emotional or behavioural changes/concerns as per MiCare processes and in a timely manner
• Effective management of communication channels with all stakeholders, including escalating significant events to Service Coordination/Team Leader

What We’re Looking For

• A Certificate III in Individual Support / Aged Care (PCA only)
• Willingness to undertake a police check
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Valid drivers licence, comprehensively insured and roadworthy vehicle
• Smartphone, access to computer/device
• Knowledge of the aging process and experience caring for elders in the community
• Ability to travel and be flexible/responsive to client and organisational needs
• Eye for detail and high standards of service delivery and documentation.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, whilst accepting direction as required. 
• Flexible, caring, patient attitude and an ability to work in a professional and proficient manner
• Computer literate with the ability to use a smart device for work including care notes, rostering, MiCare processes
• Ability to speak a language in addition to English would be advantageous

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Checks.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to join a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description/s for further information about the role and requirements.

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage.

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

The Role

The Personal Care Assistant or Home support Worker role sits within the community home care programs and supports the independence of clients to continue to live in the community. The role will deliver a range of services to clients who are assessed as requiring low to high levels of care in and around their own private homes, and sometimes in community establishments. Services are delivered in line with the client’s individual care plan.

• Assist clients with general household cleaning tasks within client homes such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, linen change, laundry, bathroom clean etc
• Assist clients with personal care needs such as showering, toileting etc (PCA only)
• Accompanied shopping and errand
• Transport and community access as required
• Engage and communicate with clients in their home, and other stakeholders such as family members as required
• Monitor and report any physical, emotional or behavioural changes/concerns as per MiCare processes and in a timely manner
• Effective management of communication channels with all stakeholders, including escalating significant events to Service Coordination/Team Leader

What We’re Looking For

• A Certificate III in Individual Support / Aged Care (PCA only)
• Willingness to undertake a police check
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Valid drivers licence, comprehensively insured and roadworthy vehicle
• Smartphone, access to computer/device
• Knowledge of the aging process and experience caring for elders in the community
• Ability to travel and be flexible/responsive to client and organisational needs
• Eye for detail and high standards of service delivery and documentation.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, whilst accepting direction as required. 
• Flexible, caring, patient attitude and an ability to work in a professional and proficient manner
• Computer literate with the ability to use a smart device for work including care notes, rostering, MiCare processes
• Ability to speak a language in addition to English would be advantageous

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Check.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to join a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description/s for further information about the role and requirements.

Applications close 5.00pm Friday 25 September 2026, but we may progress suitable candidates sooner

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage.

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

The Role

MiCare delivers a range of aged services for elderly people of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Background. Social Support Group is funded under the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), with the aim to assist frail, older people to participate in community life and feel socially included through structured, group-based activities that develop, maintain or support independent living and social interaction. 

Key Result Areas

• Applying person centred, wellness and reablement approach to plan, organize and
  deliver activities to the group in order to provide social interaction for the participants.
• Support clients in developing and reviewing their goals in their care plan. Empowering them to live in community independently.
• Most of our clients are from CALD background, speaking a language same as the participants will provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services to them.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aged Care

Experience

• Experience in organising group activities and excursion for seniors
• Knowledge of community aged care services and good understanding of Aged Care
  Quality Standards
• Demonstrated experience in working with seniors, frail and/or dementia clients and
  their families
• Proven ability to work with a team and display flexibility when responding to client
  requirements
• Experience developing programs that are both practical and person-centred

Essential skills

• Demonstrated experience and skills in driving 12 seater buses would be advantageous
• The ability to work independently
• The ability to work in a culturally sensitive manner within an ethno-specific environment.
• A preparedness to work to the 10 principles of the Eden Alternative philosophy.
• Self-motivated with a flexible, caring and patient attitude.

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Check and employee Working with Children Check.

How to Apply? 

Are you passionate about supporting elder people to thrive? Then we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description for further information about the role and requirements.

Applications close 5.00pm 22 September 2026

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage.

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

The Role

The Team Leader, Home Care Queensland is responsible and accountable for the leadership, delivery and continuous improvement of high-quality in-home services for all Support at Home Packages as well as Veteran Home Care (VHC) funded services. This role is also responsible for managing a small case load of Support at Home clients.

Reporting to the Manager, In Home Support, this position ensure that Elders receive care and support that is responsive to their needs, culturally appropriate, and aligned with best practice standards and aged care reforms. The position plays a critical role in driving operational performance, enabling business growth, supporting workforce development, and leading change management initiatives across the service.

As a leader with MiCare, this role provides strong leadership in delivering on and upholding MiCare’s Mission, Vision and Values in alignment with the organisation’s strategic plan.

What We’re Looking For

Key Result Areas

• Ensure delivery of high-quality, person-centred care aligned with Support at Home and VHC program requirements
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date client documentation (care plans, reviews, progress notes)
• Lead, coach, and support SAH Care Partners and Veterans Home Care Coordinator
• Oversee intake processes for Support at Home, and VHC clients
• Monitor timeliness of onboarding, assessments, and care plan development
• Ensure accurate data entry and client profile creation in the client management system
• Oversee clients’ quarterly budgets to ensure SAH services do not exceed budget

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Nursing, Aged Care, Disability, Allied Health, Business Management, or a related field. Current registrations as required i.e. AHPRA Registration.
• Qualification in management and leadership, or equivalent workplace experience would be highly regarded.

Experience

• Demonstrated leadership experience in aged care, community services, or a related human services field.
• Demonstrated knowledge and sound case management experience.
• Clear understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards
• A working understanding of health and safety requirements relevant to the position
• Solid knowledge of the Support at Home and Veterans Home Care program rules and guidelines.
• Leadership experience in community aged care, with empathy and sensitivity to the needs of older people including those from different cultural backgrounds and their families.
• Knowledge of consumer-directed care, wellness, reablement and person-centred service models.
• High-level skills in service planning, delivery oversight, and performance monitoring.
• Ability to manage change, implement reforms, and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience in budget oversight, risk management, and reporting.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office and client management systems.

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Achieve true work life balance — hybrid working between home and the office
• Act as a change agent — drive real transformation in a purpose-led organisation.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Check and Working with Children Check.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to join a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description for further information about the role and requirements.

Applications close 5:00pm,  24 September 2026.

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage.

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

Schads award level 4 - paypoint dependant on experience $46.70-50.25 per hour

Location Collinwood and Sunshine

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

The Role

The Senior Settlement Worker will equip eligible clients (including adults, families, and young people from migrant/refugee background), to address their identified settlement needs in order to improve social participation, economic well-being, independence, personal well-being and community connectedness more broadly.

The Senior Settlement Worker is responsible for the provision of high-quality case management (Low Medium and High intensity casework) and community development initiatives. The position operates within MiCare’s Integrated Family/Client Service.

Key Result Areas

• Deliver high-quality, needs-based case management for eligible clients within specified timeframes as defined by program guidelines, including clients with complex needs and high-intensity support requirements.

• Deliver group sessions, community projects, programs and activities as required by role/location.

• Successful engagement and collaboration with relevant stakeholders and groups to enhance settlement outcomes for newly arrived Humanitarian Entrant clients and communities.

• Accurate record keeping, compliance with legislative and organisational standards, financial accountability where applicable, and contribution to continuous improvement and team development

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Community Services, Human Services or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.

Knowledge and Experience

• Understanding of refugee and migrant settlement needs, systemic barriers and complex settlement challenges

• Knowledge of strengths-based case management, community development and community capacity-building approaches in the Settlement context.

• Knowledge of settlement policies, referral protocols and relevant legislative frameworks.

• Working knowledge of relevant Commonwealth and State legislation, Child Safe Standards, MARAM Framework, Information Sharing Schemes and related social policy environments with demonstrated ability to respond flexibly to changing policy and program needs

• Experience supporting people from migrant and refugee backgrounds through learning and social engagement opportunities.

• Demonstrated experience in casework/case management, including complex needs assessment, case planning, review, referral, advocacy and coordinated support responses

• Demonstrated experience supporting clients experiencing crisis and presenting with multiple or complex needs.

• Demonstrated experience identifying and responding to emerging needs of individuals and communities in both group work and casework contexts, and in partnership with other agencies

Essential skills

• Excellent relationship management and communication skills, including the ability to develop and maintain collaborative partnerships with individuals, communities and key stakeholders.

• Excellent interpersonal, networking and negotiation skills.

• Ability to provide guidance and support to students, volunteers and project workers.

• Demonstrated skills in report writing, client data/records collection and entry.

• Strong administration and time management skills. Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines with attention to detail.

• Ability to work in a culturally sensitive and trauma-informed manner within an ethno-specific environment.

• Ability to work autonomously and with others in a participative and supportive manner.

• Sound computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

• Lived migration experience and/or relevant community language skills; knowledge of local services.

• Experience in project planning, grant applications, program proposals or funding submissions

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Achieve true work life balance — hybrid working between home and primary office location (Collingwood or Sunshine).
• Act as a change agent — drive real transformation in a purpose-led organisation.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Check and employee working with children's check.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to join a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description for further information about the role and requirements.

Applications close 5:00pm, 18 September 2026

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage.

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

The Role

Join our dynamic kitchen team as a Chef de Partie, where you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, consistent meals in a safe and compliant environment. Working closely with the Chef Team Leader and broader kitchen staff, you’ll prepare large-volume meals with care, ensuring all dietary and texture-modified requirements are met. We’re looking for someone with a passion for cooking, strong organisational skills, and an understanding of the nutritional needs of elderly residents.

• Ability to complete the key responsibilities of the role to the required standard

• Be aware of work health and safety requirements and report hazards and issues of concern.

• Be aware of emergency procedures and location of evacuation exits and equipment

• Assistance in the maintenance of a clean, hazard free environment

• Follow workplace procedures for accident and incident reporting

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications

• Level 1 and 2 Food Safety Certificate / Appropriate Food Safety Competence
• Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery

Experience

• Proven experience as a Sous chef or in a similar role in a production kitchen.
• Sound knowledge of food safety practices, including HACCP regulations.
• Understanding of the dietary needs and nutritional requirements of elderly residents, including texture-modified diets.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Understanding of portion control and large-scale food preparation techniques.
• Experience with bulk cooking and the ability to adapt recipes for large quantities while maintaining food quality.

Essential skills

• A compassionate and caring attitude, with an understanding of the needs of elderly residents.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring meals meet dietary and nutritional requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on efficiency and high standards.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• The ability to work in a culturally sensitive manner within an ethno-specific environment.
• A preparedness to work to the 10 principles of the Eden Alternative philosophy.
• Self-motivated with a flexible, caring and patient attitude.

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Act as a change agent — drive real transformation in a purpose-led organisation.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Check.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to join a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description for further information about the role and requirements.

Applications close 5:00pm, 23 September 2026

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage.