Catering Assistant: Serve with Heart in Aged Care

RSL LifeCare; Merimbula; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Staff discounts across 700+ stores

Leave Loading 17.5%

Career opportunities acrossResidential

Job summary

RSL LifeCare in NSW is seeking a Catering Assistant to support our residential care teams. You will work with the Head Chef to deliver high-quality meals for veterans and seniors, while maintaining a clean kitchen and dining area.

The role emphasises compassion, teamwork and excellent resident service. Prior catering experience is beneficial, Australian Working Rights required, and a supportive, not-for-profit workplace offers opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated compassion and empathy for residents.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen and dining area.
• Australian Working Rights; a catering or hospitality qualification is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Chef and catering team to deliver high-quality meals.
• Maintain Food Safety Standards and kitchen cleanliness.
• Serve residents and visitors; accommodate dietary needs.
• Keep dining and kitchen areas organized and hygienic.
• Provide friendly, responsive resident service.
• Collaborate with staff to deliver a positive dining experience.

Skills

Compassion & empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service mindset

Job description

RSL LifeCare in NSW is seeking a Catering Assistant to support our residential care teams. You will work with the Head Chef to deliver high-quality meals for veterans and seniors, while maintaining a clean kitchen and dining area.

The role emphasises compassion, teamwork and excellent resident service. Prior catering experience is beneficial, Australian Working Rights required, and a supportive, not-for-profit workplace offers opportunities to grow.