Job Description

Be Part of Something New

Opening in March 2027, Carlingford Greens Care Community is a brand-new, purpose-built aged care home in Sydney's north-west, supporting 150 residents across permanent, respite and dementia care.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a newly established Care Community and help create a warm, welcoming and professional experience for residents, families and visitors from day one. As our Weekend Receptionist, you'll be the friendly face and first point of contact for the community, helping to create positive experiences while supporting the smooth operation of the home.

Featuring beautiful gardens, light-filled living spaces and a vibrant Town Centre with a café, wellness centre and salon, Carlingford Greens has been thoughtfully designed to foster connection, comfort and belonging.

Conveniently located on Marsden Road, the community is easily accessible via public transport, with regular bus services and the Carlingford Light Rail providing connections to Parramatta and surrounding suburbs.

Why Join Opal HealthCare?

"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 private aged care providers, with over 149 Care Communities, caring for more than 14,000 residents and supporting over 23,000 team members nationwide.

When you join Opal, you'll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career with an organisation that genuinely invests in its people.

About the Role:

We're looking for a friendly, professional and organised Weekend Receptionist to be the welcoming face and voice of Carlingford Greens Care Community. As the first point of contact for residents, families, visitors and team members, you'll create a warm and positive experience while supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the Care Community on weekends.

Benefits & Rewards

• Permanent part-time position, working on weekends
• Attractive hourly rate (DOE) + 12% superannuation
• Paid parental leave and flexible public holiday options
• Ongoing learning and development through the Opal HealthCare Academy
• Scholarships of up to $15,000 for further study
• State and national career progression opportunities
• $5,000 referral bonuses for bringing a friend onboard
• Industry-leading systems, technology and innovation

What You'll Do:

• Be the warm, welcoming, and helpful first point of contact for all residents, families, and visitors.
• Provide exceptional customer service, answering calls and enquiries with care and professionalism.
• Offer a personalised touch, knowing residents by name and providing hospitality like a cup of tea.
• Support essential administrative tasks including managing mail, maintaining records, and assisting with rostering.
• Create a positive and organised environment at the front desk, ensuring a great first impression.

What You'll Need:

• Experience in a reception, front-of-house, or customer service role
• A warm, friendly, and professional manner with excellent communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
• Proficiency in computer systems including MS Office
• A genuine passion for helping people and creating a welcoming atmosphere
• Willingness to complete: Pre-employment medical, Police check and NDIS Worker Screening Check

Welcome with Heart

If you are a people-person who takes pride in creating a positive and organised environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to become the welcoming heart of our care community with Opal HealthCare.