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Administration Officer - Busselton

  • 498697
  • Bunbury & South West, WA, Australia, 6230
  • Permanent Full-Time
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  • Full-time position available | Monday to Friday - No weekends 
  • Based at our Residential Aged Care facility in Busselton
  • Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing the lives of older Australians

About the Role:

BaptistCare is seeking an organised and customer-focused Administration Officer to join our 99-bed Residential Aged Care facility in Busselton. In this role, you will support the smooth day-to-day operations of the site while ensuring our residents remain at the centre of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

  • First point of contact for incoming calls and visitors.  
  • Manage administrative aspects of resident admissions and discharges, including applications and wait lists.  
  • Process accounts receivable/payable, place purchase orders, and manage office supplies.  
  • General administration: filing, mail, data entry, word processing, minute taking, photocopying.  
  •  Maintain records to meet internal/external reporting requirements.  
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders for travel, accommodation, and catering bookings.  
  • Develop and improve administrative processes.  
  • Ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health policies and Baptistcare’s Code of Conduct.  
  • Actively contribute to continuous quality improvement. 

About You

  • Experience in administration or reception
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and admin systems
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities
  • Customer‑focused and team‑oriented
  • Alignment with BaptistCare values

Roster Pattern

  • Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Why Join Us?

At BaptistCare, we value our people and create a positive, inclusive workplace. We offer:

  • Hourly rate of $26.51 – $29.60 (depending on experience) plus casual loading
  • Competitive salary + tax‑free salary packaging
  • Discounted gym memberships & novated car leasing
  • Health & wellbeing support: free counselling, spiritual care, nutrition advice
  • Career development: study assistance up to $3000/year + LinkedIn Learning

About us 
BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia. 

BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.

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