Food Service Assistant - Traralgon

Medical and Aged Care Group; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent Part-Time - 18.5 hours per-f

Casual opportunities available

Supportive and welcoming team

Training and ongoing development

Meaningful work with MACG

Career growth with MACG

Job summary

MACG is seeking a Food Services Assistant to support residents with nutritious meals in a safe, welcoming environment. You’ll join a care and hospitality team, assisting with meal prep, serving, and maintaining hygiene standards.

This role offers permanent part-time hours (18.5 per fortnight) and casual opportunities for flexibility, with a friendly, person-centred approach at its core. Training and development are provided to grow your career with MACG.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.
• Work collaboratively with the broader care team.

Job description

We have a Permanent Part-Time opportunity of 18.5 hours per fortnight, as well as casual opportunities available for those looking for greater flexibility.

The Available Shifts Are

3 x 16:00-20:00 and 1 x 06:30-14:00

About The Role

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. 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

• Permanent Part-Time - 18.5 hours per fortnight
• Casual opportunities also 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

Join MACG

At MACG, we believe every resident deserves to feel valued, respected and at home. If you’re passionate about making a positive difference and enjoy working with people, we’d love to hear from you.