Consumer Choice Employee of the Year

St Basil’s consumers or their representatives can nominate a St Basil’s staff member as their employee of the year! Each of our residential homes and our community services staff will have finalists and recipients. Consumers and/or their representatives can nominate an employee.

Winners are:

Kogarah | Anju Thapa
Finalists: Jiang Chen & Jerry Diakou

Kensington | Sangita Shakya
Finalists: Ganesh Swamy & Maria Desire Kaudeer

Community Services | Maria Kamitsis
Finalists: Harry Mihalakellis & Vicki Atlas

Lakemba | Dimitra Bousgas
Finalists: Alexandra Metheniti & Sirjana Giri Puri

Miranda | Jianming Wang
Finalists: Wanthana Bunphong & Samerawit Kebede

Randwick | Eva Minah
Finalists: Swastika Gautam & Harold Encarnacion

Employee of the Year

Throughout the year, our residential and community services staff are in the running to be the Employee of the Year.

Kogarah | Argyrios Tsolachetsidis

Kensington | Kahu Boulton

Community Services | Anthi Florou

Lakemba | Sofoklis Christodoulou

Miranda | Bhawani Panthri

Randwick | Manisha Gautam

New Employee of the Year

The New Employee of the Year finalists will be nominated by St Basil’s Management. Each of the General Managers from our residential and community services will nominate one employee who has worked at St Basil’s for up to one year or so.

Kogarah | Dhimal Urmila

Kensington | Dikshya Bhattarai

Community Services | Hannah Lekrari

Lakemba | Krisneel Padiyachi

Miranda | Aisha Lekrari

Randwick | Jecelle Ruizo

St Basil’s prides itself on the people who deliver quality services to those in its care. To achieve this its people need to uphold and demonstrate the values of St Basil’s: Dedicated, Integrity, Respectful, Responsible and Contribution.

We want you to help us identify, recognise and celebrate our people who most demonstrate these values by nominating them.

Dedication
Someone who acts selflessly and relentlessly in service of others.

Winner: Andrew Evgenidis
Finalists: Kalotina Melidou & Erla Adi

Integrity
Someone who is honest and builds trust in every interaction.

Winner: Cerello Silang
Finalists: Alexandra Metheniti & James Bautista

Respectful
Someone who sees everyone as family and treats them with respect and dignity.

Winner: Ashmi Karki
Finalists: Bir Bahadaur & Djeddalyn Milutinovic

Responsible
Someone who shows accountability to others and to all our stakeholders.

Winner: Belinda Senior
Finalists: Kalotina Melidou & Anthi Florou

Contribution

Someone who thrives when working together as a family and community.

Winner: Angela Mamfredas
Finalists: Marie Karatzas & Estelle Esteves

Inspirational Leadership Award 

The Inspirational Leadership Award aims to identify, recognise and celebrate a St Basil’s staff member who is an inspiring people leader.

Winner: Anjana Shrestha
Finalists: Michelle Wicky & Dee Lim

Innovative Employee of the Year

The Innovative Employee of the Year is someone who has demonstrated innovation through new ideas, making improvements or transformations in their tasks or projects resulting in a positive outcome.

Winner: Dennis Bakas
Finalists: Michelle Wicky & Jerry Diakou

Volunteer of the Year

Our Volunteer of the Year is someone who always upholds and demonstrates our values: Dedicated, integrity, respectful, responsible, integrity, contribution.

Ray Neale 
Ray comes from Sutherland to Kensington every Wednesday to support our pastoral care program and the men’s club initiative.

More information:

Terms and conditions: Nominations should be relevant to the last 12 months (December 2021 to November 2022). Self-nominations will not be accepted. Photos and names of winners and recipients agree to be included in St Basil’s internal and external promotions if required.  Nominations close at 6pm on 20th November 2022