Caring Kitchen Assistant for Senior Living Dining (Part-Time)

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Mona Vale; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport gym benefit

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Paid Parental leave

Long Service leave after 5 years

Additional week of leave for EA shift

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare Mona Vale is seeking a caring Catering team member to provide resident meal service, assist with meal preparation, and deliver a high-quality dining experience that supports residents’ well-being.

This permanent part-time role involves Friday PM, Saturday AM & Sunday PM shifts, a focus on food safety and teamwork, and a supportive not-for-profit culture that values dignity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Heart for providing high quality care to the elderly.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) – desirable but not essential.
• Good understanding of food safety practices, kitchen cleanliness and hygiene.
• Warm and empathetic interpersonal skills with residents and families.
• NDIS and Police check clearance or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Providing resident meal service including assisting with meal preparation and dining service.
• Supporting peers and maintaining a cooperative team spirit.
• Working in a safe manner to protect yourself, colleagues and residents, following all policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)

Job description

Catholic Healthcare Mona Vale is seeking a caring Catering team member to provide resident meal service, assist with meal preparation, and deliver a high-quality dining experience that supports residents’ well-being.

This permanent part-time role involves Friday PM, Saturday AM & Sunday PM shifts, a focus on food safety and teamwork, and a supportive not-for-profit culture that values dignity and inclusion.