Casual Food Services Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Growth

UPA; Sydney; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Competitive casual rates

UPA induction and support

Additional Christmas/New Year work

Path to permanent roles

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

UPA Wahroonga is seeking casual Food Services Assistants to support residential aged-care homes across NSW, with Wahroonga as a key location, during Christmas and beyond. You’ll be a direct UPA employee, receive induction and ongoing workplace support, and have opportunities for additional shifts and potential future permanent roles.

You’ll prepare dining rooms and meal-service areas, plate and serve meals, assist with basic food preparation, wash dishes, and ensure food-safety and hygiene.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food service is helpful.
• Food safety knowledge is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work across flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Preparing dining rooms and meal-service areas
• Plating, serving and clearing meals
• Assisting with basic food preparation
• Washing dishes and keeping kitchen areas clean
• Following food-safety, hygiene and infection-control requirements
• Supporting cooks and other members of the food-services team
• Taking the time to engage respectfully with our residents

Skills

Reliable

Friendly

Good communication

Australian working rights

Education

Food Safety / Food Handling Certificate (desirable)

Job description

UPA Wahroonga is seeking casual Food Services Assistants to support residential aged-care homes across NSW, with Wahroonga as a key location, during Christmas and beyond. You’ll be a direct UPA employee, receive induction and ongoing workplace support, and have opportunities for additional shifts and potential future permanent roles.

You’ll prepare dining rooms and meal-service areas, plate and serve meals, assist with basic food preparation, wash dishes, and ensure food-safety and hygiene.