Food Services Assistant – Melbourne
Job Description
Join – A Leader in Aged Care Services
one of Australia’s top aged care providers, with over 50 residences across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria. Our mission is to enhance the lives of residents through strong relationships, respect for uniqueness, and meaningful partnerships.
We take pride in our 8,500+ employees, fostering a work environment centered on compassion, flexibility, and professional growth.
Why Work with Us?
✔ Above-Award Rates 💰
✔ Exclusive Employee Discounts 🛍️ (Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & more!)
✔ Uniform, Meal, Shift & Public Holiday Allowances 👕🥘
✔ Paid Training & Development Programs 📚
✔ Reward & Recognition Programs 🎉 (CEO Incentives & National Awards)
✔ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Mental Wellbeing 🧠
Your Role as a Food Services Assistant
As a Catering Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing residents’ dining experiences by preparing and serving nutritious meals while maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
🍽 Meal Preparation – Assist with cutting vegetables, assembling salads, portioning food, and preparing simple dishes under supervision.
🥄 Serving Meals – Deliver meals to residents based on their dietary needs.
🧽 Dining Room Setup – Ensure clean tables, organized cutlery, and a comfortable dining environment.
🧼 Dishwashing & Cleaning – Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, dining areas, and storage spaces.
🤝 Resident Interaction – Engage with residents in a friendly and respectful manner.
What You Need to Succeed
✔ Food Handler’s Certificate (Mandatory)
✔ Passion for the aged care industry and willingness to learn
✔ Strong teamwork and communication skills
✔ Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
