Catering Assistant - St James Matraville

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Paid parental leave

Long service leave

Enterprise agreement shifts

Locations across NSW & QLD

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare Limited is seeking a dedicated catering team member to prepare meals and deliver a high standard of dining for residents at St James Matraville. You will contribute to a caring, respectful dining environment and coordinate with colleagues to ensure smooth service.

We value passion for elder care, good communication, and strong hygiene practices. The role is permanent part-time, with competitive hourly pay and benefits across NSW/QLD locations.

Qualifications

• Heart and passion for providing high quality care to the elderly.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Good understanding of food safety practices and kitchen hygiene.
• Ability to interact with a wide range of residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident meal service and assist with meal preparation.
• Help maintain a cooperative team spirit.
• Follow safety policies and procedures to protect residents and staff.
• Support peers in delivering high quality dining service.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Customer service

Hospitality

Education

Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)

Job description

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

• Permanent Part Time
• Pay rate – $33.20 + Superannuation
• Not for profit employer so pay less tax!

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We have been caring for people for more than 30 years and have grown to employ over 6000 caring employees. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities. At Catholic Healthcare we prioritise developing meaningful relationships with our clients. We want our clients and families feeling they are seen, heard and known.

As a member of the Catering team at St James Matraville, you will be preparing high quality food and providing a great dining service to our residents to ensure a high quality of life.

About the Role:

• Providing resident meal service including assisting with meal preparation, providing a quality dining service and assisting residents as required
• Supporting your peers and maintaining a cooperative team spirit
• Working in a safe manner to protect yourself, your colleagues and residents, closely following all policies and procedures

To be successful in this role you’ll need

• A heart and passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
• Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) – desirable but not essential
• Good understanding of food safety practices, kitchen cleanliness and hygiene
• Warm and empathetic interpersonal skills with experience interacting with a wide range of people
• Able to establish and maintain professional and appropriate relationships with residents and their families
• NDIS and Police check clearance or willing to obtain

What we can offer you

• Competitive hourly pay rate
• Fitness Passport gym benefit
• Paid Parental leave
• Long Service leave after 5 years
• Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
• 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
• A values based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds

We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.

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