Dining Services Assistant — Flexible Part-Time Aged Care

Royal Freemasons; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time

Casual opportunities

Salary packaging benefits

Supportive team

Meaningful work

Job summary

Royal Freemasons is seeking friendly Food Service Assistants to join Centennial Lodge in Victoria. You will assist with meal prep, plating, and service, while maintaining safe, clean dining areas and supporting residents’ dietary needs.

Ideal candidates have hospitality or aged care exposure, strong communication skills, and a commitment to food safety. Flexibility to work across seven days, including weekends and holidays, is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality, food services, healthcare, or aged care is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, organised and flexible in approach.
• Commitment to high standards of food safety and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food and beverage preparation, plating, and service.
• Follow all food safety, hygiene, and infection control requirements.
• Deliver meals in accordance with residents' dietary and nutritional needs.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service to residents, visitors and colleagues.
• Support the kitchen and care teams to ensure smooth meal service operations.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Communication skills

Reliability and organisation

Food safety & hygiene

Caring for older Australians

Check screening (police/NDIS)

COVID-19 vaccinations

Roster flexibility

Job description

Royal Freemasons is seeking friendly Food Service Assistants to join Centennial Lodge in Victoria. You will assist with meal prep, plating, and service, while maintaining safe, clean dining areas and supporting residents’ dietary needs.

Ideal candidates have hospitality or aged care exposure, strong communication skills, and a commitment to food safety. Flexibility to work across seven days, including weekends and holidays, is required.