Catering Assistant St Ives

Bupa; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team culture

Learning & development

Flexible shifts

Relocation assistance

Internal transfers

Job summary

Bupa Aged Care in Sydney's leafy St Ives area is seeking friendly catering staff who can provide meals with empathy. We offer Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual vacancies, with flexible shifts.

You'll assist with food prep, serve meals, maintain hygiene, and may help with laundry and cleaning. Cert III Hospitality is valued, aged care experience helpful, and strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible availability to work various shifts.
• Customer-focused delivery of meals and resident care.
• Understanding of Resident Rights and Aged Care Standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food prep.
• Provide meals and snacks to residents.
• Clear dining areas and complete dishwashing.
• Maintain legislated food hygiene and safety practices.
• Ad hoc support to the broader team including laundry and cleaning.

Skills

Excellent communication

Flexible shifts

Person-centered care

Empathy

Education

Cert III Hospitality

Job description

Our delightful and modern care home is situated in the green, leafy suburb of St Ives on the Upper North Shore of Sydney. Conveniently positioned on Mona Vale road the home is a central location to connect with the Northern Beaches, Wahroonga and Sydney CBD. It consists of 98 beds, with a variety of care units. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.

Benefits of Bupa

• Supportive, collaborative, and caring team culture
• Continual learning and development opportunities
• Flexible working shifts and arrangements
• Relocation and accommodation assistance available
• Internal transfers across our care homes

About the Role

Use your fantastic catering skills in a role where you really can make a difference. Provide our residents with an empathetic and personal approach.

We have a variety of Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual vacancies.

Duties

• Assist with basic food prep
• Provide meals and snacks
• Clear dining areas and dishwashing
• Maintain legislated food hygiene and safety practices
• Ad hoc support to the broader team as required, including laundry and cleaning

Skills and Experience

• Cert III Hospitality highly regarded
• Aged care experience highly regarded but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• An understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes
• Flexible availability for a variety of shifts throughout the week

Culture

We all share the same purpose at Bupa Aged Care. Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We take pride in delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. Bupa champions a unique agile culture, one that adapts to your needs as a member of our team. Our focus is not limited to our residents but also your wellbeing and career growth. We aim to support you with tools you need to achieve a fulfilling career.

Bupa Villages and Aged Care is a NDIS approved provider. As part of the NDIS scheme, employees working within a NDIS facility, in a risk assessed role, must have a completed NDIS check. This is part of compliance and needs to be completed prior to commencement – successful applicants will have this cost reimbursed upon commencement.

IMPORTANT: All aged care workers must be vaccinated against seasonal influenza, and have the relevant COVID and Booster vaccinations in line with State legislation. Evidence of these vaccinations will be required prior to commencement.