Nutrition & Dining Care Assistant

Fraser Coast Regional Council; Hervey Bay; Hybrid; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke Chelsea in Maryborough is seeking a frontline carer to support residents with meals, nutrition and dining experiences, delivering person-centred care in daily practice.

You will assist with meal preparation, service and dining area setup, while respecting resident choices and dietary needs. A compassionate, reliable candidate with customer service experience and willingness to obtain police/NDIS checks is essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• A compassionate and caring attitude.
• Previous restaurant and/or commercial kitchen experience (highly regarded).
• Willingness to take direction from others.
• Reliability and shift flexibility.
• Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate etc).
• Complete a police check and or a NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain) prior to commencement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation, delivery, presentation and serving of resident meals.
• Provide care and support aligned with residents routines with focus on nutrition.
• Assist residents with meal selection and meal timing preferences.
• Prepare and set up dining areas to meet individual needs.
• Actively engage with residents to provide social and emotional support during mealtimes.
• Maintain accurate nutrition and diet information as required.
• Assist with maintaining kitchen stock supplies as required.

Skills

Customer service

Compassionate care

Time management

Reliability

Shift flexibility

Job description

Bolton Clarke Chelsea in Maryborough is seeking a frontline carer to support residents with meals, nutrition and dining experiences, delivering person-centred care in daily practice.

You will assist with meal preparation, service and dining area setup, while respecting resident choices and dietary needs. A compassionate, reliable candidate with customer service experience and willingness to obtain police/NDIS checks is essential.