Part-Time Food Service Assistant — Aged Care Dining

Southern Cross Care; Victor Harbor; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bee Well discounts

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Job summary

Southern Cross Care is seeking a Food Service Assistant for a permanent part-time role. You will support high-quality catering for residents, assist with food prep, meal service, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment while following food safety standards.

You will help deliver meals that meet residents’ dietary needs in a welcoming setting. The position emphasizes working as part of a supportive team, with opportunities to contribute to residents’ dining experiences and wellbeing under

Qualifications

• Experience in food handling or kitchen roles preferred
• Clear communication skills in English, especially with older people
• Strong time management and ability to work independently
• Basic understanding of supporting residents living with dementia
• Respectful, team-oriented approach aligned with values of Service, Courage and Compassion

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of high-quality catering services to residents
• Assist with food preparation, meal service and keeping the kitchen clean and hygienic
• Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards
• Contribute to creating a positive dining experience by meeting dietary needs and preferences

Skills

Food handling

Clear communication

Time management

Dementia care understanding

Team oriented

Job description

Southern Cross Care is seeking a Food Service Assistant for a permanent part-time role. You will support high-quality catering for residents, assist with food prep, meal service, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment while following food safety standards.

You will help deliver meals that meet residents’ dietary needs in a welcoming setting. The position emphasizes working as part of a supportive team, with opportunities to contribute to residents’ dining experiences and wellbeing under