Evening Catering Prep & Service Assistant

Cater Care Group; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & progression

Uniform provided

Parking nearby

Employee discounts

EAP program

Job summary

Cater Care is seeking a Catering Assistant to join our kitchen team in Mornington, Victoria. In this hands-on role, you will prepare fresh meals and cold larder items, assist with meal service, and help maintain high food safety and hygiene standards in a busy, supportive kitchen.

Roster: Monday & Thursday to Sunday, 4:00–8:00 pm; Pay Rate: $27.08 per hour + Super. Ongoing training, full uniform, parking, staff discounts across 650+ stores, and access to the Acacia Connection Employee Assistance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food preparation, kitchen assistance, or customer service.
• Experience in high-volume catering or commercial kitchens is highly regarded.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• High standards of personal presentation and hygiene.
• Reliable, organized, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily food preparation and meal service, including salads and sandwiches.
• Support catering requirements for functions, meetings, and special events.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, dining, and food preparation areas, including dishwashing and general kitchen support.
• Follow food safety, allergen management, and hygiene procedures at all times.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Hygiene standards

Reliable & organized

Job description

Cater Care is seeking a Catering Assistant to join our kitchen team in Mornington, Victoria. In this hands-on role, you will prepare fresh meals and cold larder items, assist with meal service, and help maintain high food safety and hygiene standards in a busy, supportive kitchen.

Roster: Monday & Thursday to Sunday, 4:00–8:00 pm; Pay Rate: $27.08 per hour + Super. Ongoing training, full uniform, parking, staff discounts across 650+ stores, and access to the Acacia Connection Employee Assistance