Catering Assistant - Villa Maria Eastern Heights

Catholic Healthcare; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 39 000 - 51 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary packaging

Competitive hourly rate + Super

Wellness programs

Fitness passport

Private health insurance

Career development

Paid induction & onboarding

Ongoing training & development

Supportive leadership

Career growth

Great team culture

Résumé du poste

Villa Maria Eastern Heights is seeking a compassionate Catering Assistant to support meal preparation and dining experiences for residents in a not-for-profit aged care community operated by Catholic Healthcare Limited. The role involves food service, maintaining hygiene standards, and working with a multidisciplinary team to promote wellbeing and connection.

Ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and passionate about hospitality and customer service, with a basic understanding of food safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering/hospitality or aged care preferred
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices a plus
• Commitment to resident wellbeing and dignity

Responsabilités

• Assist with meal preparation, plating, and food service
• Set up and maintain clean, welcoming dining areas
• Ensure kitchen and servery meet hygiene standards
• Provide friendly, respectful service to residents during meals
• Support infection control and workplace safety procedures
• Collaborate with catering, housekeeping, and care teams

Connaissances

Hospitality & customer service

Food service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Reliability

Availability

Infection control

Formation

Cert III Commercial Cookery desirable

Description du poste

• Villa Maria, Eastern Heights
• $33.20 per hour + Superannuation + Casual loading + Not-for-Profit Benefits
• Casual Catering Opportunities Available, must have good availability

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

At Villa Maria Eastern Heights, we believe great food, warm hospitality, and genuine care make every day better for our residents. We're looking for a compassionate and reliable Catering Assistant to join our welcoming team and help create positive dining experiences that support wellbeing, dignity, and connection.

If you're passionate about hospitality and enjoy making a meaningful difference in the lives of older people, we'd love to hear from you.

Why You'll Love This Role

Every meal is an opportunity to brighten someone's day. As a Catering Assistant, you'll be an important part of our residents' daily lives, helping deliver nutritious meals and creating a welcoming dining experience in a supportive aged care community.

You'll be joining a team that values respect, teamwork, and person-centred care, while enjoying flexibility, training, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assisting with meal preparation, plating, and food service
• Setting up and maintaining clean, welcoming dining areas
• Ensuring kitchen and servery areas meet food safety and hygiene standards
• Providing friendly, respectful service to residents during mealtimes
• Supporting infection control and workplace safety procedures
• Working collaboratively with catering, housekeeping, and care teams

About You

• Cert III Commercial Cookery desirable
• Passionate about hospitality and customer service
• Caring, respectful, and committed to enhancing residents' quality of life
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Flexible and available to work a variety of shifts
• Experienced in catering, hospitality, or aged care (preferred but not essential)
• Knowledgeable about food safety and hygiene practices

What We Can Offer You

• Not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your take-home pay
• Competitive hourly rate plus superannuation
• Access to employee wellness and support programs
• Fitness passport & discounted private health insurance
• Career Development
• Paid induction and onboarding
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive leadership committed to helping you succeed
• Opportunities to grow your career within a leading aged care organisation
• A Workplace You'll Be Proud Of
• Friendly and welcoming team culture

Join Our Team

At Villa Maria Eastern Heights, you'll be part of a community where people genuinely care for one another. Your work will bring comfort, connection, and enjoyment to residents every day.