Aged Care Dining & Nutrition Assistant

Village Baxter; Frankston; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Casual loading

Shift allowances

Job summary

Village Baxter's Manor is seeking dedicated Food Service Assistants to join an established kitchen team in a busy aged care facility. Casual coverage across Christmas and New Year is needed, with training and ongoing support provided.

The successful candidate will have experience in a similar aged care setting and hold a Basic Food Safety Practices Certificate, plus a friendly, professional approach to resident care.

Qualifications

• Experience in an aged care environment.
• Hold a Basic Food Safety Practices Certificate.
• Casual availability across Christmas and New Year.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drinks and special fluids for residents.
• Prepare meal trays with consideration for individual needs and dignity.
• Assist with meal plating to meet dietary requirements.
• Morning & Afternoon Tea and Coffee Service.
• Liaise with Residents for meal choices from the menu.
• Dismantle meal trays, clear dishes for dishwasher.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and cleaning as per policy.
• Follow food handling regulations and Covid-safe practices.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with residents and staff.

Skills

Aged care experience

Communication skills

Casual availability

Education

Basic Food Safety Practices Certificate

Job description

Village Baxter's Manor is seeking dedicated Food Service Assistants to join an established kitchen team in a busy aged care facility. Casual coverage across Christmas and New Year is needed, with training and ongoing support provided.

The successful candidate will have experience in a similar aged care setting and hold a Basic Food Safety Practices Certificate, plus a friendly, professional approach to resident care.