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Catering Assistant - Aged Care/Retirement

07/05/2026
08/06/2026
Casual
WA: Perth
Care Services,Catering Assistant,Customer Service,Food Safety,Kitchen

Job Description

Join Our Kitchen Team

Middle Swan, WA
$25.85 per hour + casual loading
Casual shifts | Various days and hours available

About The Role

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Catering Assistant to support our busy kitchen operations in Middle Swan. This role is ideal for someone with experience in food preparation, hospitality, catering, or customer service who enjoys working in a fast-paced team environment.

You will assist with meal preparation, food service, kitchen cleaning, and customer support while maintaining high food safety and presentation standards.

What We Offer

  • Entry-level opportunity with structured training and development pathways
  • Work with a leading national contract catering organisation
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Access to employee retail discounts across 450+ stores
  • Provided company uniform for ease of onboarding
  • Employee Assistance Program (Acacia Connection EAP) to support wellbeing

Desired Skills and Experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and assemble food items including salads, sandwiches, and texture-modified meals
  • Assist with meal service, ensuring a high standard of presentation and customer service
  • Restock supplies before, during, and after service periods
  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas, including dishwashing duties
  • Set tables and assist with plating and meal distribution

About You

  • Previous experience in food preparation and/or customer service
  • Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery highly regarded
  • Experience in contract catering, aged care, healthcare, or food service environments is desirable
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment

Who We Are

Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian-owned contract catering service provider operating across multiple sectors, including Aged Care, Education, Retirement, Retail, and Remote Services.

We operate with the values of Care, Pride, and Community, fostering diversity, work/life balance, and excellent career opportunities. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.

The Next Step

Click “Apply for this job” today. If your experience aligns with the key criteria, a recruitment coordinator will contact you. Please, no agencies.

Please Note

All applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check.

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