General Services Officer
17th November 2021 | 4 minsIrene is part of our Care Community team and works as a General Services Officer in New South Wales. What does a general services officer do? She is an all-rounder and Irene assists in all areas of hospitality from food services in the kitchen, to laundry and cleaning, to ensure so much of our day to day operations run as planned.
She plays a crucial part in the smooth running of the home and her role is also the pathway to many other positions and careers within the home.
For Irene,the favourite part of her role is building relationships with the team, residents and their families and to ensure the ongoing happiness of our residents.
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