We are looking for an experienced and passionate Café Manager to lead our popular café at RSL LifeCare Retirement Village in Newcastle.

This 12-month fixed-term maternity leave contract offers the opportunity to be part of a vibrant retirement living community where hospitality, connection and customer experience are at the heart of what we do. Serving residents, families, staff, visitors and the wider community, our café is a valued gathering place that brings people together.

Supported by a welcoming team and a purpose-driven organisation, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while leading the continued success of the café, creating a warm and inviting experience for everyone who walks through our doors.

What You'll Do
•    Manage the day-to-day operations of the café
•    Lead, coach and support a small café team
•    Deliver excellent customer service and presentation standards
•    Drive café sales and increase both internal and external patronage
•    Manage stock, ordering, costs and food safety compliance
•    Coordinate village events and catering opportunities
•    Support local marketing and promotional activities
•    Create a welcoming and community-focused café environment

What You'll Bring
•    Experience in a café, hospitality or food service environment
•    Previous management or supervisory experience preferred
•    Strong customer service and people leadership skills
•    Knowledge of food safety and HACCP requirements

Why Join Us?
•    12-month fixed-term maternity leave contract. Dedicated 6-7 weeks of detailed handover 
•    Full-time role (5 days per week)
•    Salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 per year
•    Supportive team and welcoming village community
•    Opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians
•    Meaningful work with a purpose-driven organisation

Join us today and see where it takes you tomorrow!

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.

At our core, RSL LifeCare provides care and services to veterans and seniors who live in our communities or 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.

This is an opportunity for you to join a large social purpose organisation where your skills and compassion will be valued, enabling you to make a meaningful difference to people’s lives.

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Workforce Scheduler to join our team with the Home Care business unit. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient and effective rostering of client services across our home care network. You will play a key part in delivering personalised, integrated, and high-quality care by aligning staff skills with client needs and preferences.

This is a Permanent Fulltime position from 6am - 2pm Monday to Friday

In your new role, you will:

• Manage accurate and timely rostering of services to meet client needs and organisational standards
• Act as the first point of contact for care staff regarding rostering requirements
• Ensure compliance with aged care standards, funding requirements, WHS, and enterprise agreements
• Collaborate with clients, their support networks, and care coordinators to uphold client choice and dignity
• Monitor KPIs related to travel time, missed services, and labour hire
• Provide training and support on rostering systems and processes
• Participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives

Our expectations are you will have:

• Experience with rostering systems and database management – we use AlayCare
• Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and ability to learn new systems
• Knowledge of EBAs, penalty rates, and scheduling across multiple sites
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to person-centred care and respect for diversity
• An empathetic nature and have patience, particularly when dealing with our senior clients

Benefits of working with RSL LifeCare:

• 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
• Plus, you’ll be working with a supportive team who are genuinely committed to our seniors and veterans wellbeing

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.

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.

Residential Care - Registered Nurse 

• Imagine a career filled with purpose and possibility  

• Competitive rates of pay 

• Fulfilling work that fits around your life 

Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time & Casual

Part-Time Shift Pattern: Tuesday ND (2130-0700) & Friday AM (0830-1630)
Location: Kaleen, ACT
 

About Us:

At RSL LifeCare, our Residential Care teams have the ability to make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors while they receive quality and compassionate care in our aged care homes. 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.
 
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.

About the role:
As a Registered Nurse 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. You will have the opportunity to:

• Deliver and oversee the provision of high-quality care to residents

• Practice within a diverse and multi-disciplinary care team

• Provide clinical leadership, ensuring individualised, integrated, effective and safe clinical care

• Embody a person-centred approach, recognising and promoting the individual’s unique goals and preferences

• Participate in clinical risk management and continuous quality improvement activities

Our benefits:
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

• Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave

• Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services

About You:
We are excited to hear from you about this role! We are looking out for:

• Your demonstrated compassion, empathy and advocacy. Our teams have a passion for what they do and the impact they make to our residents and their families.

• Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to ensure the best possible resident experience, teamwork and standard of care

• Your ability to work independently and demonstrate sound decision-making

• Your track record of leadership, ability to coordinate care across the team and provide clarity and direction

• Current AHPRA registration and Australian Working Rights

Join us today and see where it takes you tomorrow!
 

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.

Community Registered Nurse

• ​Imagine a career filled with purpose and possibility

• Competitive rates of pay

• Fulfilling work that fits around your life

Location: Wagga Wagga and surrounding areas

Salary:  + 12% Super + Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $15,900 per annum

About Us:

At RSL LifeCare, we have a dedicated and energetic Home Care team that’s growing! Our team provides care services and support across the ACT & NSW to veterans and seniors in their own home. We have a highly rewarding opportunity for you to join a large social purpose organisation in the fastest-growing segment of the aged care industry as more and more Australians seek support to maintain their independence at home. 

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.

About the role:

As a Registered Nurse 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. You will have the opportunity to: 

• Deliver clinical care in the home environment supporting clients to stay living in their home and connected to their community

• Embody a person-centred approach, recognising and promoting the individual’s unique goals and preferences

• Ensure thorough clinical assessment, planning, monitoring, and evaluation of care delivered

• Organise and conduct case conferences and maintain open communications with clients and their families, carers and authorised representatives

•  Effectively prioritise client needs in collaboration with other medical and health professionals as required

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

• Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave

• Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services

About You: 

• You demonstrate compassion, empathy and advocacy

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound decision-making 

• Ability to work efficiently by optimising the use of technology within your role as well as prioritising your time effectively across your caseload

• Current AHPRA registration and Australian Working Rights

• Current valid driver’s license and a licensed, comprehensively insured and road worthy motor vehicle

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.

Residential Care – Cleaning Assistant

Chef– Aged Care | Kandos

RSL LifeCare is a social purpose organisation providing leading aged care, retirement living, and veteran support services. With over 60 sites across NSW and the ACT, we are committed to empowering veterans and seniors to live their best lives with confidence.

We are currently seeking applications for a Chef  to support our 19 bed Residential Aged Care facility in Kandos.

• Location: Kandos

• Employment Type: Perm, Full-time

• Salary: Offering a pay rate of $41.51per hour + penalties evenings, weekends & public holidays + 12% Super + Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $31,800 per year

About the Role

As a Chef 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. You will have the opportunity to:

• Lead all aspects of food operations including food safety, preparation and service

• Preparation and service of meals ensuring nutritious and wholesome food and variety of food.

• Preparation of special diets and modified diets as required including low salt, diabetic, soft and pureed.

• Ordering and/or oversight of ordering of food supplies.

• Preparation and service of meals for functions.

• Maintain efficient cost control with regards to food preparation.

• Work in conjunction with the Manager to constantly refine and improve the food service standards.

Our benefits:

RSL LifeCare offers a range of benefits including:

• Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $31,800 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

• Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave

• Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services

• Fitness Passport- Access a range of gyms, swimming pools, and health centres across Australia at discounted rates for you and your family with Fitness Passport.

About You

We are excited to hear from you about this role! We are looking out for:

• Your demonstrated compassion and empathy. Our teams have a passion for what they do and the impact they make to our residents and their families.

• Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to ensure the best possible resident experience and teamwork

• Your track record of leadership, ability to coordinate kitchen operations in a busy and fast-paced environment

• Your experience in menu planning and catering to modified diets

• Your ability to work efficiently and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards

• Current knowledge of Food Handling Legislative including HACCP requirements

• Certificate 3 or 4 in Commercial Cookery as well as Food Safety Certification

• Australian Working Rights

Join us today and see where it takes you tomorrow!

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.

Residential Care – Catering Assistant

• Imagine a career filled with purpose and possibility

• Competitive rates of pay

• Fulfilling work that fits around your life

Employment Type: Casual
Location: Picton

About Us:

At RSL LifeCare, our Residential Care teams have the ability to make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors while they receive quality and compassionate care in our aged care homes. 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.
 
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.

About the role:
As a Catering Assistant at RSL LifeCare, every day you’re empowered to make a meaningful difference to people’s lives. Within our supportive work environment your compassion is valued and your professional development is prioritised. You will have the opportunity to:

• Work closely with the catering team and the Head Chef to provide high quality catering services for residents and their visitors

• Comply with Food Safety Standards

• Maintain a clean, efficient, and professional work environment; dishwashing and cleaning the kitchen, equipment and dining areas

• Demonstrate a customer service mindset when interacting with residents, their families and visitors

• Serve residents meals and snacks ensuring that the correct meals are served to residents with special dietary needs

• Build strong and productive relationships with your team to deliver a positive dining experience

Our benefits:
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

• Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave

• Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services

About You:
We are excited to hear from you about this role! We are looking out for:

• Your demonstrated compassion and empathy. Our teams have a passion for what they do and the impact they make to our residents and their families.

• Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to ensure the best possible resident experience and teamwork

• Your teamwork. We enjoy working together with a highly skilled team to deliver the best possible experience for our residents and support each other.

• Your ability to work efficiently and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards

• Qualifications in catering and hospitality or related work experience are beneficial but not essential. We can help you learn and develop in the role.   

• Australian Working Rights

Join us today and see where it takes you tomorrow!
 

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

Residential Care – Cleaning Assistant

• Imagine a career filled with purpose and possibility

• Competitive rates of pay

• Fulfilling work that fits around your life

Employment Type: Casual
Location: Nowra

About Us:

At RSL LifeCare, our Residential Care teams have the ability to make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors while they receive quality and compassionate care in our aged care homes. 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.

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.

About the role:
As a Cleaning Assistant at RSL LifeCare, every day you’re empowered to make a meaningful difference to people’s lives. Within our supportive work environment your compassion is valued and your professional development is prioritised. You will have the opportunity to:

• Adherence to general cleaning schedule ensuring all areas area maintained at an acceptable level of cleanliness.

• Check and replenish supplies such as liquid soap, paper towels, toilet paper etc.

• Check supply of cleaning chemicals and fill containers as required.

• Spot clean spills

• Ensure safe handling and use of chemicals.

• Comply with relevant RSL LifeCare WHS policies, procedures, and reasonable instruction

• Maintain a safe work environment and take reasonable care for others’ health and safety(including visitors, Community members, team members and contractors)

Our benefits:
RSL LifeCare offers a range of benefits including:

• Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $31,800 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

• Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave

• Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services

About You:
We are excited to hear from you about this role! We are looking out for:

• Your demonstrated compassion and empathy. Our teams have a passion for what they do and the impact they make to our residents and their families.

• Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to ensure the best possible resident experience and teamwork

• Your teamwork. We enjoy working together with a highly skilled team to deliver the best possible experience for our residents and support each other.

• Your ability to work efficiently and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards

• Australian Working Rights

Join us today and see where it takes you tomorrow!

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.

• Imagine a career filled with purpose and possibility

• Competitive rates of pay

• Fulfilling work that fits around your life

Employment: Casual
Location: Galston

Pay: From $50.98 to $63.42 per hour

About Us:

At RSL LifeCare, our Residential Care teams have the ability to make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors while they receive quality and compassionate care in our aged care homes. 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.
 
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.

About the role:
As a Registered Nurse 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. You will have the opportunity to:

• Deliver and oversee the provision of high-quality care to residents

• Practice within a diverse and multi-disciplinary care team

• Provide clinical leadership, ensuring individualised, integrated, effective and safe clinical care

• Embody a person-centred approach, recognising and promoting the individual’s unique goals and preferences

• Participate in clinical risk management and continuous quality improvement activities

Our benefits:
RSL LifeCare offers a range of benefits including:

• Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $31,800 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

• Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave

• Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services

About You:
We are excited to hear from you about this role! We are looking out for:

• Your demonstrated compassion, empathy and advocacy. Our teams have a passion for what they do and the impact they make to our residents and their families.

• Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to ensure the best possible resident experience, teamwork and standard of care

• Your ability to work independently and demonstrate sound decision-making

• Your track record of leadership, ability to coordinate care across the team and provide clarity and direction

• Current AHPRA registration and Australian Working Rights

Join us today and see where it takes you tomorrow!
 

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.