Food Service Assistant - Boronia Aged Care

Medical & Aged Care Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual opportunities available

Supportive and welcoming team

Training and ongoing development

Meaningful work where you can make a差

Opportunities to grow your career with

Job summary

Medical & Aged Care Group is seeking a Food Services Assistant to support residents with nutritious meals in a safe, welcoming environment. You will assist with meal preparation, food service, and maintaining a clean kitchen and dining area.

This casual opportunity offers flexible shifts, a supportive team, training and development, and a meaningful role in enhancing daily life for older Australians.

Qualifications

• Experience in food services, hospitality or aged care is desirable but not essential.
• Friendly, caring and approachable.
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Committed to high standards of food safety and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and food service.
• Prepare and serve meals and refreshments to residents.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and infection control requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen and dining environment.
• Assist with cleaning and general kitchen duties.
• Support residents with a friendly, respectful and person-centred approach.

Skills

Teamwork

Food service

Food safety

Customer service

Hospitality

Job description

As a Food Services Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting our residents to enjoy nutritious, delicious meals in a safe and welcoming environment.

About the Role

Working as part of our care and hospitality team, you will:

• Assist with meal preparation and food service
• Prepare and serve meals and refreshments to residents
• Follow food safety, hygiene and infection control requirements
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen and dining environment
• Assist with cleaning and general kitchen duties
• Support residents with a friendly, respectful and person-centred approach
• Work collaboratively with the broader care team

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about providing excellent service to older people
• Friendly, caring and approachable
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Committed to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene
• Previous experience in food services, hospitality or aged care is desirable, but not essential

What We Offer

• Casual opportunities available
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Training and ongoing development
• Meaningful work where you can make a difference every day
• Opportunities to grow your career with MACG

Our Values:

At MACG, our values guide everything we do:

Compassion | Integrity | Dignity | Diversity | Accountability | Family | Respect

If you are passionate about using your skills to improve environments, support communities and create meaningful experiences for older Australians, we would love to hear from you.