Aged Care Dining & Nutrition Assistant

Work Initiatives; Lismore; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary packaging

Private health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Work-life balance

Career progression

Job summary

Bolton Clarke’s Winders Lodge in Banora Point, NSW, is seeking a friendly dining assistant to deliver person-centred meals to residents. This frontline role focuses on nutrition, meal service, and creating a positive dining experience in a warm, supportive community.

You will assist with meal choices, allergies considerations, and table settings, work closely with care teams, and help maintain accurate kitchen and nutrition records while upholding Bolton Clarke standards.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• A compassionate and caring attitude.
• Previous restaurant and/or commercial kitchen experience (highly regarded).
• Willingness to take direction from others.
• Reliability and shift flexibility.
• Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc).
• Complete a police check and/or a NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain) prior to commencement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, delivery, presentation and serving of resident meals.
• Provide care and support aligned with residents' daily routines with a focus on meal choices and nutrition.
• Assist residents with meal selection and meal timing preferences.
• Prepare and set up dining areas to meet individual needs and preferences.
• Actively engage with residents to provide social and emotional support during mealtimes.
• Promote resident choice and dignity during dining.
• Maintain dining areas and assist with stock and quality food preparation per standards.

Skills

Customer service

Compassionate attitude

Reliability

Shift flexibility

Time management

Working rights Australia

Police check required

Job description

Bolton Clarke’s Winders Lodge in Banora Point, NSW, is seeking a friendly dining assistant to deliver person-centred meals to residents. This frontline role focuses on nutrition, meal service, and creating a positive dining experience in a warm, supportive community.

You will assist with meal choices, allergies considerations, and table settings, work closely with care teams, and help maintain accurate kitchen and nutrition records while upholding Bolton Clarke standards.