Catering Assistant - Aged Care/Retirement

Cater Care Group; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Salary sacrifice options

Discounts across major companies

Leadership development program

Job summary

Cater Care Group is seeking Casual Catering Assistants to join the team at Uniting - Nareen Gardens, Bateau Bay on the NSW Central Coast. You will deliver high-quality meal service and ensure a pleasant dining experience for residents, while maintaining hygiene standards.

Enjoy a varied roster with short-notice shifts. Previous kitchen or customer service experience is valued, and opportunities for training and career development are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience assisting in kitchens, food preparation and/or customer service.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Pride in personal appearance and hygiene.
• Experience in retirement living or hospital/medical sectors is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation.
• Customer service – serving residents meals and snacks.
• Dishwashing and cleaning kitchen and dining areas.
• Maintaining food hygiene and safety practices.
• Fast and efficient service during busy periods with a positive attitude.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Team player

Personal hygiene

Aged care experience

Job description

Catering Assistant - Aged Care/Retirement

Job Type: Casual

Location: NSW: Central Coast

Cater Care is seeking Casual Catering Assistants to join our team at Uniting - Nareen Gardens, Bateau Bay. In this key role, you will be dedicated to delivering exceptional meal service and creating an enjoyable, high-quality dining experience for our residents,

Job Description

Roster:

Enjoy a varied schedule across the week, with opportunities to pick up short-notice shifts.

What this role involves:

• Assisting with food preparation
• Customer service - serving our residents meals and snacks
• Dishwashing and cleaning kitchen & dining areas
• Maintaining food hygiene and safety practices
• Fast, effective service throughout busy periods - with a good attitude

Desired Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience assisting in kitchens, food preparation and/or customer service would be well regarded
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Pride in personal appearance & hygiene
• Previous experience in retirement living or hospital/medical sector would be well regarded

What we offer:

• Competitive wage with salary sacrifice options available
• A suite of discounts across major companies
• Support around further training, licensing and accreditations
• Structured leadership development program

Who we are:

Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).

Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.

Please Note:

As a result of revised standards around health & well-being in the aged care industry, all applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.