Aged Care Food Service Assistant - Part-Time Shifts

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

St Vincent’s Health Australia Limited is hiring a Food Services Assistant to join the team on a permanent part-time basis. The role covers the AM shift (14:30–19:30) with 15 hours per week, duties include preparing short order foods and beverages, cleaning patient meal trays, and maintaining food safety standards in a hospital kitchen.

Experience in a commercial kitchen and in aged care is preferred, with a mandatory National Criminal History Check or willingness to obtain it.

Qualifications

• Food Safety Certificate HLTFSE001
• Previous experience in a commercial kitchen
• Previous experience in an Aged Care environment (desirable)
• A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, or willing to obtain

Responsibilities

• Prepare short order food/beverages as required
• Monitor waste management
• Ensure kitchen hygiene, Food Safety and cleanliness standards are adhered to, including thorough kitchen cleaning and sanitizing
• Inform coordinators of required food stock levels
• Prepare sandwiches & salads on weekends

Skills

Kitchen experience

Aged care exp

Education

Food Safety Certificate HLTFSE001

Job description

St Vincent’s Health Australia Limited is hiring a Food Services Assistant to join the team on a permanent part-time basis. The role covers the AM shift (14:30–19:30) with 15 hours per week, duties include preparing short order foods and beverages, cleaning patient meal trays, and maintaining food safety standards in a hospital kitchen.

Experience in a commercial kitchen and in aged care is preferred, with a mandatory National Criminal History Check or willingness to obtain it.