Compassionate Aged Care Food Service Assistant (Casual)

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne; Sydney; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,990

Novated leasing

Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,

Fitness Passport access

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

St Vincent's Care Services Heathcote is seeking a Casual Food Services Assistant to join a warm, professional team delivering high-quality meals and service for residents. You will assist in kitchen tasks, serving, wash-up duties and deliveries as needed, while upholding Food Safety standards and the organisation's compassionate ethos.

You'll work across shifts to support resident wellbeing, with opportunities to develop skills in a purpose-led environment that values inclusion, teamwork and

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Experience in an aged care facility or hospital environment desirable, providing services that support high-quality food services outcomes for residents, customers and staff
• High level of customer service skills
• Willingness to work in the kitchen or on serving, completing wash-up duties, unloading deliveries as required
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Ability to provide catering and kitchen service aligned with food safety standards
• Must have weekday availability
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Understanding of aged care resident rights and responsibilities
• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (valid within 6 months)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check will be a requirement

Responsibilities

• Provide catering and kitchen service in line with the organisation's mission and food safety standards.
• Assist with serving, wash-up duties, deliveries, and related tasks to ensure excellent food service for residents.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Kitchen/Serving flexibility

Job description

St Vincent's Care Services Heathcote is seeking a Casual Food Services Assistant to join a warm, professional team delivering high-quality meals and service for residents. You will assist in kitchen tasks, serving, wash-up duties and deliveries as needed, while upholding Food Safety standards and the organisation's compassionate ethos.

You'll work across shifts to support resident wellbeing, with opportunities to develop skills in a purpose-led environment that values inclusion, teamwork and