- Office in RL Tea Gardens
At our core, RSL LifeCare provide care and services to veterans and seniors who live in our communities or who are receiving support at home. Our vision of creating proud communities living their best lives is at the heart of everything we do as we continue to build upon our legacy of supporting veterans and their families for more than 100 years.
Our teams in our Retirement Villages can make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors whilst residents in our care. This is an opportunity for you to join a large social purpose organisation where you can have a huge positive impact and feel the personal and professional reward in return.
As one of our Gardeners at RSL LifeCare, every day you’re empowered to make a meaningful difference to people’s lives. Within our supportive work environment your skills and compassion are valued.
Our expectations are you will have:
A great attitude and willing to learn from a knowledgeable team
Experience with general gardening/grounds maintenance knowledge including mowing, hedging, trimming, irrigation and bin maintenance
The ability to work within a small team or autonomously
Empathy with seniors and excellent communication skills, verbal & written
Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain
Demonstrated knowledge of WHS practices
General Computer skills
Current Manual Driver’s License
Australian Working Rights
RSL LifeCare offers a range of benefits including:
Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year. This allows you to reduce your taxable income by receiving part of your salary as tax-free benefits like super contributions, car leasing, and more
Staff discounts across 700 select retail stores through Maxxia Rewards
Fitness Passport
Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave
Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services
It is a mandatory requirement for a team member working in the Aged Care sector to have a valid Police Check or a valid National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check, or potentially both, to undertake the inherent requirements of the role. Clearances must be verified prior to commencing employment with RSL LifeCare.
Our commitment to diversity:
We are proud to stand for our unique values: Do the Right Thing, Aim Higher, Care from the Heart, and Act as One team.
We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Veterans, current serving ADF personnel, their families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
