Catering Officer

Royal Freemasons' Benevolent Institution Ltd; Basin View; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

17.5% Annual Leave loading

Not-for-profit salary packaging up to

Job summary

The Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (RFBI) is recruiting for a part-time Catering Officer at Basin View Masonic Village to deliver high‑quality food service to residents. Responsibilities include preparing meals in line with food safety programs, serving residents, and ensuring a clean, well‑ordered dining area.

Ideal candidates will have Safe Food Handling qualifications, knowledge of elderly dietary needs, and WHS/manual handling awareness; Certificate III in Hospitality is desirable.

Qualifications

• Safe Food Handling and Preparation qualifications.
• Certificate III in Hospitality (desirable).
• Understanding of WHS responsibilities, including manual handling principles.
• Knowledge of special dietary needs for the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Preparing meals that are compliant with food safety programs and recognised nutritional guidelines.
• Complying with food and safety programs and providing high quality, efficient and effective food service
• Assist in the preparation of meals and catering for special functions.
• Preparing the dining area for meal times and serving food and drinks to our residents
• Maintaining a clean work environment ensuring all cleaning and dishwashing is done in a timely manner

Skills

Food safety

Manual handling

Elderly care knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Hospitality

Job description

Part‑Time Opportunity AvailableAbout RFBI:The Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (known as RFBI) is a non-for profit (NFP) organisation that has been in operation for 146 years. We currently operate 22 residential aged care villages, 20 retirement villages and a range of home and community services across NSW and ACT.Position Information:Reporting the Catering Supervisor, we are seeking an experienced Catering Officer who is focused on the delivery of high-quality food service to join our Basin View Masonic Village.Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Preparing meals that are compliant with food safety programs and recognised nutritional guidelines.Complying with food and safety programs and providing high quality, efficient and effective food serviceAssist in the preparation of meals and catering for special functions.Preparing the dining area for meal times and serving food and drinks to our residentsMaintaining a clean work environment ensuring all cleaning and dishwashing is done in a timely mannerWhat we look for:Qualifications in Safe Food Handling and PreparationCertificate III in Hospitality (desirable)Working knowledge of Food Safety principlesKnowledge of special dietary needs for the elderlyUnderstanding of WHS responsibilities, including manual handling principlesWhat’s on offer:Work for one of the best providers in the aged care sectorAttractive hourly rates, conditions and salary sacrifice optionsA friendly and supportive manager, culture & team17.5% Annual Leave loadingOpportunities to develop and advance your carerEligible for 'not for profit' salary packaging up to $18,550 Benefits - Increase your packageApplications Close:28 October 2026 35 AUD NSW Basin View, 2540 Basin View 2540

Catering Officer - Basin View

Part‑Time Opportunity Available

About RFBI:

The Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (known as RFBI) is a non-for profit (NFP) organisation that has been in operation for 146 years. We currently operate 22 residential aged care villages, 20 retirement villages and a range of home and community services across NSW and ACT.

Position Information:

Reporting the Catering Supervisor, we are seeking an experienced Catering Officer who is focused on the delivery of high-quality food service to join our Basin View Masonic Village.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing meals that are compliant with food safety programs and recognised nutritional guidelines.
• Complying with food and safety programs and providing high quality, efficient and effective food service
• Assist in the preparation of meals and catering for special functions.
• Preparing the dining area for meal times and serving food and drinks to our residents
• Maintaining a clean work environment ensuring all cleaning and dishwashing is done in a timely manner

What we look for:

• Qualifications in Safe Food Handling and Preparation
• Certificate III in Hospitality (desirable)
• Working knowledge of Food Safety principles
• Knowledge of special dietary needs for the elderly
• Understanding of WHS responsibilities, including manual handling principles

What’s on offer:

• Work for one of the best providers in the aged care sector
• Attractive hourly rates, conditions and salary sacrifice options
• A friendly and supportive manager, culture & team
• 17.5% Annual Leave loading
• Opportunities to develop and advance your carer
• Eligible for 'not for profit' salary packaging up to $18,550 Benefits - Increase your package

Applications Close:28 October 2026