Food Service Assistant

Respect Aged Care; Hobart; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Respect Group is seeking a casual Food Services Assistant for Wellington Views in Old Beach. You will assist with meal preparation, serving and maintaining clean kitchens and dining areas, while upholding food safety standards.

The role supports nutritious, enjoyable meals for residents in a welcoming aged care environment and offers casual flexibility within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience in food services, aged care or hospitality is valued.
• Genuine interest in working in aged care.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Ability to assist with meal preparation, serving and kitchen cleaning.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to manage a varied workload and work in a team.
• Flexibility to work across different shifts.
• Current National Police Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and serving meals to residents.
• Support kitchen and dining area cleaning and hygiene standards.
• Help ensure meals meet individual resident needs and preferences.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and cleanliness.
• Work as part of a supportive food services team.

Skills

Food services

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Meal preparation

Communication

Organisation

Job description

Food Services Assistant
Casual | Wellington Views, Old Beach TAS

About the Role

We are looking for a casual Food Services Assistant to join the team at Wellington Views in Old Beach. This role supports the delivery of quality food services, helping provide nutritious and enjoyable meals for residents in a welcoming aged care environment.

You will work as part of a supportive food services team, assisting with meal preparation, serving meals, cleaning kitchen and dining areas, and maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. You will also help ensure residents receive meals that meet their individual needs and preferences.

Why Old Beach?

Wellington Views is located in Old Beach, a peaceful suburb on the outskirts of Hobart. With beautiful views of the Derwent River and surrounding mountains, the area offers a relaxed lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to Hobart's shops, services and amenities.

About Respect

Respect is the largest aged care provider in regional areas across Australia. We are a not-for-profit organisation focused on providing quality care to residents and supportive workplaces for employees.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and entitlements.

• Not-for-profit salary packaging.

• Casual flexibility.

• Supportive team environment.

• Learning and development opportunities.

• Meaningful work in aged care.

About You

• Previous experience in food services, aged care, hospitality or a similar environment highly regarded.

• Genuine interest in working in aged care.

• Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.

• Ability to assist with meal preparation, serving and kitchen cleaning duties.

• Good communication and customer service skills.

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

• Ability to manage a varied workload and work as part of a team.

• Flexibility to work across different shifts.

• Current National Police Certificate.