Flexible Casual Aged-Care Food Services Assistant

UPA External; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Competitive casual rates with loadings

Holiday/extra shifts availability

UPA induction and training

Wellbeing support

Opportunities for permanent roles

Job summary

UPA of NSW is seeking casual Food Services Assistants to support our residential aged-care homes across Ascott Garden during Christmas, New Year and beyond.

You'll help ensure safe, smooth and enjoyable meal service, from dining room prep to plating and serving, while following food-safety standards and engaging respectfully with residents. This casual role offers flexible shifts, competitive rates with loadings, and potential pathways to permanent positions.

Qualifications

• Casual employment requiring Australian working rights.
• Experience in hospitality or food service desirable.
• Able to work across variable shifts.

Responsibilities

• Preparing dining rooms and meal-service areas.
• Plating, serving and clearing meals.
• Assisting with basic food preparation.
• Washing dishes and keeping kitchen areas clean.
• Following food-safety, hygiene and infection-control requirements.
• Supporting cooks and other members of the food-services team.
• Taking the time to engage respectfully with our residents.

Job description

UPA of NSW is seeking casual Food Services Assistants to support our residential aged-care homes across Ascott Garden during Christmas, New Year and beyond.

You'll help ensure safe, smooth and enjoyable meal service, from dining room prep to plating and serving, while following food-safety standards and engaging respectfully with residents. This casual role offers flexible shifts, competitive rates with loadings, and potential pathways to permanent positions.