Catering Assistant

Lutheran Services; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging

Staff discounts & benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport

Training & Development

Job summary

Lutheran Services in Woodridge is seeking a Catering Assistant to help create enjoyable dining experiences for our residents, delivering warmth, care and high-quality service.

You will support meal preparation, maintain kitchen hygiene, and work with the Chef and team to ensure smooth mealtimes while engaging respectfully with residents. This permanent part-time position offers 30 hours fortnighly with shift penalties and staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or aged care kitchen environments preferred.
• Commitment to food safety and a team-focused attitude.
• Compassion, reliability, and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support meal preparation and service with warmth and care.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety standards.
• Work closely with the Chef and other team members to ensure smooth mealtimes.
• Engage respectfully with residents and provide friendly, person-centred service.

Skills

Catering experience

Food safety

Team player

Job description

Bring your passion for food and service to our Trinder Park team. As a Catering Assistant, you’ll help create enjoyable dining experiences that brighten the days of our residents.

Location: Woodridge - QLDRole Type: Permanent Part Time | 30 hrs Fortnight

Work Roster: Week 1 - Thu & Fri | Week 2 - Wed & FriRemuneration: $28.32 – $30.58 ph + Super + Salary Packaging + Additional shift penalties for afternoon and weekend shifts + Staff discounts & benefits.

Work Roster: Week 1 - Thu & Fri | Week 2 - Wed & FriRemuneration: $28.32 – $30.58 ph + Super + Salary Packaging + Additional shift penalties for afternoon and weekend shifts + Staff discounts & benefits.

What You’ll Do:

• Support meal preparation and service with warmth and care.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety standards.
• Work closely with the Chef and other team members to ensure smooth mealtimes.
• Engage respectfully with residents and provide friendly, person-centred service.

What You’ll Bring:

• Previous experience in a catering or aged care kitchen environment (preferred).
• A commitment to food safety and a team-focused attitude.
• Compassion, reliability, and strong attention to detail.

• Support meal preparation and service with warmth and care.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and food safety standards.
• Work closely with the Chef and other team members to ensure smooth mealtimes.
• Engage respectfully with residents and provide friendly, person-centred service.

What You’ll Bring:

• Previous experience in a catering or aged care kitchen environment (preferred).
• A commitment to food safety and a team-focused attitude.
• Compassion, reliability, and strong attention to detail.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Salary PackagingBenefits:take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).
• Discounts:on Health Cover, Energy, Appliances, Holidays, and more.
• Employee Assistance Programfor wellbeing support.
• Fitness Passport:Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
• Ongoing Training & Developmentopportunities to grow your career

About Us:

Lutheran Servicesis anot-for-profitorganisation dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland.With 11 residential aged care facilities under our stewardship, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents while upholding our values of compassion, integrity, and excellence.
Part ofLutheran Services,Trinder Park Aged Careservice inWoodridgeis community focused and committed to providing compassionate and high- quality care to our residents.