Resident Dining & Care Assistant – Aged Care

Rsl Care Rdns Limited; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Bolton Clarke is seeking a frontline carer to support residents with meals, nutrition, and dining experiences in a compassionate, person-centred approach. You will assist with meal preparation, presentation, and serving, while aligning with residents' daily routines and preferences.

Ideal candidates bring customer service experience and a caring attitude, plus willingness to work flexibly across shifts. Valid Australian working rights and readiness for checks are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated customer service ability.
• Compassionate and caring attitude.
• Previous restaurant and/or kitchen experience considered favorable.
• Willingness to take direction from others.
• Reliability and flexibility with shifts.
• Good time management and ability to work under pressure.
• Valid working rights in Australia (Passport, Birth Certificate, etc).
• Prepare for police/Ndis checks prior to commencement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation, delivery, presentation and serving of resident meals.
• Support residents with meal choices and timing to match preferences.
• Maintain dining areas and assist with kitchen stock as required.
• Engage socially with residents to provide emotional support during mealtimes.
• Promote dignity and resident choice in dining and care routines.
• Ensure nutrition information is accurate and align with standards.

Skills

Customer service

Compassionate demeanor

Restaurant/kitchen experience

Flexibility

Time management

Reliability

Working rights in Australia

NDIS/Police check readiness

Job description

Bolton Clarke is seeking a frontline carer to support residents with meals, nutrition, and dining experiences in a compassionate, person-centred approach. You will assist with meal preparation, presentation, and serving, while aligning with residents' daily routines and preferences.

Ideal candidates bring customer service experience and a caring attitude, plus willingness to work flexibly across shifts. Valid Australian working rights and readiness for checks are required.