Catering Assistant - Tumut

Catholic Healthcare; Tumut; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay rate

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Fitness Passport gym benefit

Paid Parental leave

Long Service leave after 5 years

Additional week of leave forEnterprise

40+ Locations across NSW and QLD

Values based organisation with diverse

Job summary

Catholic Healthcare in Tumut is seeking a catering team member for casual shifts. You will deliver high-quality food service to residents and assist with meal preparation, while supporting a friendly dining experience.

You will join a not-for-profit employer with values-based culture and access to benefits like competitive hourly pay, accrued leave, and enterprise agreement leave.

Qualifications

• 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, 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Strong communication skills

Empathy for elderly

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)

Job description

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

• Location - Tumut
• Casual positions available
• Pay rate –$33.20 + superannuation + casual loading
• Not for profit employer so pay less tax!

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We have more than 30 years of service in care and we now have over 6,000 employees working with us. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.

As a member of the Catering team at Blakeney Lodge, 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
• Not-for-profit tax benefits
• 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.

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.