Location: The Basin, VIC Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.85/hour + super and penalty rates Rosters Available:
Wednesday: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thursday: 7:00 am - 2:00 pm & 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am - 2:00 pm & 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
About the role:
We’re seeking a Catering Assistant to join our team at our aged care facility in The Basin. In this hands-on role, you’ll help create a warm and enjoyable mealtime experience for our residents by assisting with food preparation, serving meals, and supporting the kitchen team. Every day, your contribution will bring comfort, smiles, and nourishment to those who call our facility home.
What this role involves:
Assisting with food preparation, including salads, sandwiches, and texture-modified meals
Providing excellent customer service by serving residents’ meals and snacks
Re-stocking supplies as needed, including after meal periods
Dishwashing and cleaning kitchen and dining areas
Setting tables, plating meals, and supporting the chef with general kitchen duties
Desired Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
Have previous experience in food preparation and/or customer service
Work effectively as part of a team to meet resident needs and service expectations
Demonstrate excellent presentation and communication skills
Be flexible and able to adapt to busy and changing environments
Be willing to undergo a Police Check and undertake a flu vaccination
What we offer:
Uniform provided
Staff benefits and retail discounts (450+ stores nationwide!)
Training and support for further skills
Access to EAP services via Acacia Connection
Who we are:
Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).
Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.
The next step:
Please click “Apply for this job”. If your work history aligns with the key selection criteria for the role, one of our recruitment coordinators will be in touch. Please, no agencies.
