Catering Assistant_Catering

Sweeping Corporation of America; Griffith City; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Variety of shifts

Autonomy

Supportive team environment

Award-winning workplace

Job summary

Scalabrini Communities in Griffith, NSW, is seeking passionate Catering Assistants to join our Griffith Village on a casual basis. You will work closely with the Executive Chef Manager to prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents, ensuring high-quality presentation and responsive service.

The role involves food preparation, plating, delivering meals, stock rotation, and helping maintain safety standards.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Hospitality or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in food preparation in a commercial kitchen, preferably in aged care or health services.
• Good communication and customer service orientation.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents.
• Assist with food preparation, plating and delivering meals to dining areas.
• Provide attentive customer service and ensure residents feel welcomed.
• Comply with food safety regulations and standards.
• Assist with stock control, rotation of stock and receipting deliveries.
• Contribute to a cooperative team culture.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Flexibility

Education

Certificate III in Hospitality

Job description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people’s lives? Do you enjoy working with food and have a desire to elevate the standard of meals served in a caring environment?

We are looking for passionate, caring, and highly organised Catering Assistants to join our team on a casualbasis at our Griffith Village!

About the Role:

Working closely with the Executive Chef Manager, you will be responsible for:

• The preparation and service of high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents.
• Food preparation, basic cooking, food presentation, plating, and delivering meals to dining areas.
• Providing exceptional customer service, ensuring residents feel welcomed, receive individualised attention, and enjoy responsive service.
• Complying with all food and safety regulations as scheduled.
• Assisting with stock control, rotation of stock, and receipting deliveries.
• Contributing to a harmonious and cooperative team culture based on mutual respect and trust.

The Successful Applicants Will Have

• A great attitude and a willingness to learn new skills.
• Good communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service excellence.
• Previous experience in food preparation within a commercial kitchen, preferably in an aged care or health services environment.
• Certificate III in Hospitality or an equivalent qualification.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts (AM/PM weekdays and weekends).

Desirable:

• Certificate III in Hospitality or equivalent qualification desirable.

Why Scalabrini?

At Scalabrini Communities, we believe when people feel supported and valued, they do their best work. We’re proud recipients of the Xref Engage Best Workplace Award 2026 for the fourth consecutive year, reflecting our strong team culture and supportive working environment.

We also offer:

• Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 per year to increase your take-home pay
• A role with variety, autonomy, and meaningful relationships
• A supportive and collaborative team environment