Kitchenhand/Catering Assistant

Kitchenhand/Catering Assistant - Aged Care Catering Industries Pty Ltd is a leading provider of contracted hospitality services (catering, cleaning and laundry) to Australia's health and aged care, education, government, corporate and resources sector. We currently employ over 2,000 personnel across various operations in our active market. Base award hourly rate for this role is $25.85 plus casual loading ($32.31 per hour Mon-Fri). About the role We are seeking Catering Assistant/Kitchenhand to join our modern kitchen team at our client’s aged care facility located in Casino, NSW . This is the perfect opportunity for an industry professional and ‘self-starter’ to join our group at a state‑of‑the‑art aged care facility. Roster of employment Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 2:30pm - 7:30pm. Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 2:30pm - 7:30pm. Weekend and Public Holiday Loadings apply . * The successful applicant must have received at least 2 doses of the COVID‑19 Vaccine, and provide a current Federal Police Check certificate, or be willing to apply for one. Skills and experience Aged Care experience is desirable, but not necessary. Reliable and punctual Ability to multi‑task and perform work within deadlines. Empathy and respect towards aged care residents, staff and clients. The ability to support the chefs and the team in a busy kitchen. Key Responsibilities Providing meal service to elderly residents Cleaning of kitchen, serveries and dining room set up. Adhering to and completing quality assurance documents Washing dishes and plating of meals Preparing salads and sandwiches in the main kitchen Function set up and clear down. Assist the Chef and Chef Manager as required in day‑to‑day tasks. Food and beverage service Benefits and perks The successful applicant will be offered a competitive hourly rate plus penalty loadings as per Hospitality Award. You will also receive comprehensive training from our highly experienced management team. Staff Benefits program where you will have access to over 100+ retail discounts Why work with Catering Industries? We are a family owned and operated business where our people are our backbone and it's their passion and dedication that has attributed to our substantial organic growth over the past 45 years. We emphasize a culture of service excellence, where our core values of CARE, COMMITMENT, INTEGRITY & TRUST are expected of all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr