Food Services Assistant

Estia Health; Australia; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail savings with Blue Light Card

Discounted car hire

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Estia Health is seeking a part-time Food Services Assistant in Victoria. You will assist with food and drink preparation, keep dining areas clean, rotate menus with the team, and maintain records as part of the Food Safety Program.

This role requires you to be on your feet most shifts and work as part of a caring team for residents. Experience in kitchen work is valued, especially in aged care, along with strong time management and planning skills.

Qualifications

• A real desire to make a difference in residents' lives.
• Experience in kitchen work (aged care is a bonus).
• Great time management and planning skills.
• Completed the Basic Food Handling Course.

Responsibilities

• Prepping food and drink for residents and staff.
• Cleaning including dishes and keeping areas tidy.
• Helping to change up the menu with the team.
• Keeping records as part of the Food Safety Program.

Skills

Team player

Time management

Education

Basic Food Handling Course

Job description

## Food Services AssistantApply: Victoria Point: Part time: Posted Today: 20848At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you. Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families. **Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.** ## **About the Role**You’ll wake up each morning wanting to see people enjoy food as much as you do.**Here’s what a typical day involves:*** Prepping food and drink* Cleaning (including dishes) – you bring a sparkle to the place in more ways than one* Changing up the menu. You’ll work with our team and residents to create exciting meals that cater to every individual* Keeping records as part of our Food Safety Program* Being active and on your feet for most of your shift**You’ll be a real team player who has:*** A real desire to make a difference in people’s lives* Experience in kitchen work (aged care is a bonus)* Great time management and planning skills* Completed the Basic Food Handling Course **Benefits available:*** Retail savings with the Blue Light Card* Discounted car hire* Employee Assistance Program for you and your family* Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health* Novated leasing for vehicles* Workplace banking support* ACN membership discounts for nurses* Discounted health insurance with nib health* Discounted JB HiFi As one of the largest and fastest growing aged care providers in Australia, we need exceptional people to join us on our journey of providing high quality person centered aged care and services. If this is you, Apply now! Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know. Please be advised that we do not accept emailed applications for this position. To apply, simply click the 'Apply' button and follow the instructions provided. ***Note:** All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes.*