Catering Assistant - Aged Care/Retirement
Posted: 19/05/2026
Closing Date: 18/06/2026
Job Type: Casual
Location: NSW: Sydney
Job Category: Care Services,Catering Assistant,Communications,Customer Service,Kitchen
Job Description
About the role:
Cater Care is seeking Casual Catering Assistant to join our team at St.Ives, NSW. In this role, you'll assist with meal service and help create a warm and welcoming dining experience for residents.
What this role involves:
* Assisting with food preparation, including salads, sandwiches, and texture-modified meals
* Customer service - serving our residents meals and snacks
* Re-stocking as required, and after meal periods
* Dishwashing and cleaning kitchen & dining areasli>
* Setting tables, plating meals, and supporting the chef with general kitchen duties
Desired Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
* Previous experience in food preparation and/or customer service
* Work effectively as part of a team to meet resident needs and service expectations
* Excellent presentation and communication skills
* Flexibility, with the ability to adapt to busy and changing environments
* Competitive hourly rate plus casual leave loading
* Uniform provided
* Staff benefits and retail discounts (450+ stores nationwide!)
* Training and support for further skills
* Access to EAP services via Acacia Connection
Who we are:
Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).
Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.
The next step:
Please click "Apply for this job". If your work history aligns with the key selection criteria for the role, one of our recruitment coordinators will be in touch. Please, no agencies.
Please note:
As a result of revised standards around health & well-being in the aged care industry, all applicants must undertake a National Criminal History Check.
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