Catering Assistant/Catering Services Assistant

Catering Assistant/Catering Services Assistant Hotel Services | Northern Suburbs SA, Western Suburbs SA We're looking for a part-time/casual Catering Assistant/Catering Services Assistant to join our friendlyand supportive team. If you enjoy working with food, making a difference in people's lives, and being part of a close-knit team, this role could be perfect for you. You'll help prepare and serve meals for our residents, ensuring their dietary needs are met, all while having flexible working hours. What We're Looking For We need someone who: Has full work rights in Australia (essential ) Holds a current DHS NDIS Worker Screening Check (essential ) Has experience in aged care or hospitality, or is willing to learn Holds a Certificate II in Hospitality (or similar), or is ready to get one Communicates well and works effectively in a team Is passionate about providing great care and service We also encourage those starting a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery to apply, as this is a great opportunity to start your career About Us UnitingSA operates five aged care facilities in West Lakes, Seaton, Hawksbury Gardens, Wesley House, and Westminster Village . These facilities are the homes of our residents , and we work hard to create a comfortable, homely environment. Along with our clinical care teams, our Hotel Services team helps make every day better for residents through activities, meals, and a welcoming atmosphere. A Day in the Life of a Catering Assistant Start the day by meeting the team and discussing the menu and any special dietary needs Help prepare and serve meals, ensuring the residents get what they need, considering allergies, preferences, and cultural or religious requirements Work with the Chef Manager, Chef, and Cook to plan tasty and healthy meals Assist in managing food orders and ensure everything is delivered on time and within budget Keep the kitchen clean and safe for everyone Serve meals with a smile, ensuring residents enjoy their food and feel comfortable Share ideas and feedback to improve our catering and resident care What We Offer Salary Packaging : Boost your pay by up to $15,900 tax-free, plus an additional $2,650 tax-free each year for meals and entertainment Leave Loading : Receive an extra 17.5% on your holiday pay Career Growth : Access ongoing training and opportunities to develop your skills Paid Parental Leave : Eligible employees get 16 weeks of paid leave Wellbeing Support : Access our Employee Assistance Program for personal and work-related support Why Join Us? At UnitingSA, we're a community service organisation driven by values. By joining our team, you'll be part of a group of passionate people who care about making a difference. As a Catering Assistant, you'll ensure our residents receive nutritious meals in a supportive environment. We value creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, and we believe your skills can help us make the dining experience even better for our community. Interested? To learn more, contact one of our Hotel Services Manager, Travis Jenkins for a confidential chat on . For further details about the role, please find the job description attached or press apply. We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with all abilities and diversities. If you need assistance with your application, please contact our Talent & Acquisition team on . Please note, UnitingSA reserves the right to close the advert early if we find a suitable candidate. Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience. #J-18808-Ljbffr