Weekend Receptionist (Maternity Leave Cover) - Springwood Greens Care Community

 

At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do.

Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do.

Opal HealthCare is one of Australia's leading aged care providers with over 145 Care Communities and more than 23,000 team members nationwide.

About Springwood Greens Care Community

Set amongst the picturesque bushland of the lower Blue Mountains, Springwood Greens Care Community is a beautiful country-style home known for its warm community spirit and stunning natural surroundings. Located opposite Springwood Golf Club and close to local amenities, the Care Community features expansive gardens, flowering trees, a flowing stream and peaceful walking paths that create a calm and welcoming environment for residents, visitors and team members.

Joining Springwood Greens means becoming part of a close-knit team dedicated to bringing joy to those we care for while working in one of the most serene and picturesque aged care settings in the region.

About the Role

We're looking for a friendly, organised and customer-focused Weekend Receptionist (Maternity Leave Cover) to be the welcoming face and voice of Springwood Greens Care Community.

This fixed-term opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys connecting with people, creating a warm and welcoming environment, and providing high-quality administrative support in a rewarding aged care setting.

What's on Offer

• Location: Springwood Greens Care Community, Springwood
• Employment Type: Fixed-Term Part-Time (Maternity Leave Cover)
• Hours: Weekend shifts (Saturday and Sunday)
• Remuneration: Attractive hourly rate + 12% superannuation
• Additional Benefits: EA penalty rates, training and development opportunities, and employee benefits program

Why Choose Opal?

• Work-life balance - Consistent weekend schedule
• Career development - Access our Opal HealthCare Academy to build your skills
• Supportive team - Join a values-led organisation where people matter
• Purpose-driven work - Make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and families
• Referral bonuses - Earn up to $5,000 for referring suitable candidates
• Sector-leading systems - Access the tools and support you need to succeed

What You'll Do

• Be the warm, welcoming and helpful first point of contact for residents, families, visitors and contractors
• Deliver exceptional customer service, managing enquiries in person, over the phone and via email
• Create a positive first impression and provide a personalised experience for everyone entering the care community
• Assist with administrative duties including managing mail, maintaining records, filing and data entry
• Support the leadership team with general administration tasks as required
• Maintain a professional, organised and welcoming reception environment

What You'll Need

• Previous experience in a reception, administration, front-of-house or customer service role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A warm, friendly and professional approach
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computer systems
• A genuine passion for helping people and creating positive experiences
• Willingness to complete: Pre-employment medical, Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check

Welcome with Heart

If you're a people-person who enjoys creating meaningful connections and delivering exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join Opal HealthCare as a Weekend Receptionist (Maternity Leave Cover) and become the welcoming heart of our care community.