Casual Aged Care Dining & Household Assistant

Uniting; Armidale; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Development

Salary Packaging

Wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Referral bonus

Fitness Passport

Private health insurance

Job summary

Uniting Armidale is hiring a Casual Household Dining Assistant to support our aged care home across Kitchen, Laundry and Cleaning Services. You will help with meal preparation and service, keep living and dining spaces clean and inviting, and assist with residents’ laundry needs, contributing to a comfortable, dignified environment for residents.

This role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and a commitment to quality care.

Qualifications

• Food safety supervisor certification is desirable
• Previous experience in aged care is a bonus
• Knowledge of safe food handling practices and nutritious meals
• Familiarity with aged care dietary requirements and food safety standards
• Empathetic, adaptable, and resourceful with a commitment to excellent service
• Alignment with Uniting’s core values: compassion, respect, boldness, creativity

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming, clean and comfortable environment across Kitchen, Cleaning and Laundry
• Assist with meal preparation and service for residents
• Maintain clean, inviting living and dining spaces
• Assist with residents’ laundry needs

Skills

Empathetic

Adaptable

Resourceful

Team player

Commitment to service

Education

Food safety supervisor certification

Job description

Uniting Armidale is hiring a Casual Household Dining Assistant to support our aged care home across Kitchen, Laundry and Cleaning Services. You will help with meal preparation and service, keep living and dining spaces clean and inviting, and assist with residents’ laundry needs, contributing to a comfortable, dignified environment for residents.

This role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and a commitment to quality care.