Domestic Care Workers - Rockhampton

Why join us?

• Ability to cash out or purchase annual leave and take advantage of extra leave entitlements
• Employee referral bonus
• Employee Assistance Program – free and confidential counselling for you and your family

At Mercy Community, compassion is at the heart of everything we do – turning care work into a meaningful journey for both our clients and our people

We’re currently seeking Domestic Care Workers to join our Rockhampton team in Casual and Part-Time roles.

 You’ll play a vital role in helping clients live with dignity, independence, and joy, while building a rewarding career with ongoing opportunities to learn and develop.

Perfect for people  who are looking to:

• Start their career in aged care with the right training and support
• Expand their skills and step into new opportunities across Mercy Community
• Be part of a values-driven organisation that invests in your growth

What You’ll Be Doing

• Undertake domestic duties according to specific Care Plan requirements, inclusive of general house cleaning, daily tasks, meal preparation, unaccompanied shopping
• Provide feedback to home care coordinators where you witness the behaviour or deterioration of the consumer that might require a new assessment 
• Conduct yourself in a pleasant and professional manner
• Ensure each client is satisfied with services provided

What You’ll Bring

• Your own reliable vehicle, Queensland Green P licence (or above), and comprehensive insurance
• Current First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
• A passion for helping people flourish in their everyday lives

 Why Join Mercy Community?

Mercy Community a Catholic not-for-profit that provides a wide range of Residential and Community Aged Care Services. All our work is driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity & Empowerment

• Salary Packaging – boost your take-home pay with up to $18,550 tax-free each year
• We pay for your Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check (saving you up to $156)
• Employee Assistance Program – free and confidential counselling for you and your family
• Discounts & Perks – through our Benyfits program to help you save on everyday costs
• Ability to cash out or purchase annual leave and take advantage of extra leave entitlements

Why Rockhampton?

Looking for a change from the busy city life? Rockhampton, the heart of Central Queensland, is where professional opportunity meets relaxed coastal living.

Nestled along the Fitzroy River and just a short 30-minute drive to the stunning beaches of Yeppoon, Rockhampton offers the best of both worlds — welcoming city amenities with a laid-back coastal lifestyle.

Whether you enjoy exploring the outdoors or unwinding by the ocean, you’ll never run out of things to do:

• Great Keppel Island – Just a short ferry ride away, perfect for snorkelling, diving, or simply relaxing on pristine beaches
• National Parks – Explore nearby Mount Archer National Park for breathtaking views, bushwalks, and wildlife
• Coastal Living in Yeppoon – Relaxed seaside charm, family-friendly lifestyle, weekend markets, and easy access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef

For any queries, please contact MCSCareers.Mailbox@mercycs.org.au.

Mercy Community is a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.