Catering Assistant – Aged Care, Flexible Shifts & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Competitive hourly rate plus superann

Employee wellness programs

Fitness passport & discounted private

Career Development

Paid induction and onboarding

Ongoing training and professional dev

Supportive leadership

Opportunities to grow your career

Best places to Work 2026- XREF Engage

Friendly team culture

Job summary

Villa Maria Fortitude Valley in Brisbane is seeking a compassionate Catering Assistant to join our not-for-profit aged care community. You will assist with meal preparation, plating, and service, while maintaining a clean dining environment and upholding strict food safety standards for our residents.

We offer a competitive hourly rate (Casual/Part-time) with superannuation, Not-for-Profit salary packaging, employee wellness, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Cert III Commercial Cookery desirable.
• Passionate about hospitality and customer service.
• Caring, respectful, and committed to enhancing residents' quality of life.
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexible and available to work a variety of shifts.
• Experienced in catering, hospitality, or aged care (preferred but not essential).
• Knowledgeable about food safety and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with meal preparation, plating, and food service.
• Setting up and maintaining clean, welcoming dining areas.
• Ensuring kitchen and servery areas meet food safety and hygiene standards.
• Providing friendly, respectful service to residents during mealtimes.
• Supporting infection control and workplace safety procedures.
• Working collaboratively with catering, housekeeping, and care teams.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

Cert III Commercial Cookery

Job description

Villa Maria Fortitude Valley in Brisbane is seeking a compassionate Catering Assistant to join our not-for-profit aged care community. You will assist with meal preparation, plating, and service, while maintaining a clean dining environment and upholding strict food safety standards for our residents.

We offer a competitive hourly rate (Casual/Part-time) with superannuation, Not-for-Profit salary packaging, employee wellness, and ongoing training.