Catering Assistant

Woorayl Lodge; Leongatha; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Woorayl Lodge in Leongatha, VIC, is seeking Casual Catering Assistants to join our Catering Services team. This hands-on role supports residents with meals and dining experiences in a community-owned, not-for-profit aged care setting.

You will assist with food preparation, plating, meal service and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment, working as part of a friendly team dedicated to quality care for older people.

Qualifications

• Team player who contributes to a positive workplace culture.
• Genuine interest in supporting older people.
• Reliable and able to follow established routines.
• Understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene practices.
• Respectful communication with residents, staff and visitors.
• Experience in hospitality, food service or aged care is valued but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of high-quality meals and a positive dining experience for residents.
• Assist with food preparation, plating and meal service.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Food safety knowledge

Hospitality experience

Job description

• Be part of a supportive and friendly team
• Make a real difference in residents’ daily lives
• Work in a community-owned, not-for-profit aged care provider

About Us

Woorayl Lodge Inc. is a not-for-profit aged care provider proudly serving the Leongatha community in the beautiful hills of South Gippsland. We proudly support 41 residents in our aged care home and 29 independent living units, guided by our values of Inclusiveness, Community, Understanding, Individuality and Wellbeing.

About the Role

We are seeking Casual Catering Assistants to join our Catering Services team.

This is a hands-on role supporting the delivery of high-quality meals and a positive dining experience for our residents. You will assist with food preparation, plating, meal service and maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in their work and values creating a welcoming and respectful environment for older people.

About You

You will be someone who:

• Enjoys working in a team and contributing to a positive workplace culture
• Has a genuine interest in supporting older people
• Is reliable and able to work within established routines
• Has an understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene practices
• Communicates respectfully with residents, staff and visitors
• Experience in hospitality, food service or aged care is highly regarded but not essential.

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