Overview
Residential Care - Catering Assistant position at RSL Life Care, Casual, Location: Peter Badcoe House, Newcastle. 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants. This role supports veterans and seniors by delivering quality catering services within our aged care homes.
About Us
At RSL Life Care, our Residential Care teams make a difference in the lives of veterans and seniors through quality, compassionate care. We are a large social purpose organisation with a long history of supporting veterans and their families.
About The Role
As a Catering Assistant, you will be empowered to make a meaningful difference. In a supportive work environment, your compassion is valued and your professional development is prioritised. You will have the opportunity to:
- Work closely with the catering team and Head Chef to provide high quality catering services for residents and their visitors
- Comply with Food Safety Standards
- Maintain a clean, efficient, and qualified work environment; dishwashing and cleaning the kitchen, equipment and dining areas
- Demonstrate a customer service mindset when interacting with residents, their families and visitors
- Serve residents meals and snacks with consideration to dietary needs
- Build strong and productive relationships with your team to deliver a positive dining experience
Our Benefits
- Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging up to $15,900 per year, including tax-free benefits like super contributions, car leasing, etc.
- Staff discounts across 700 select retail stores via Maxxia Rewards
- Leave Loading - 17.5% top up on paid leave
- Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services
About You
- Demonstrated compassion and empathy, with a passion for residents and their families
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to ensure the best resident experience and teamwork
- Ability to work well in a team and support residents and colleagues
- Ability to work efficiently and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
- Qualifications in catering and hospitality are beneficial but not essential; training and development available
- Australian Working Rights
Requirements
A mandatory requirement for team members in the Aged Care sector is to have a valid Police Check or a valid National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check, or both. Clearances must be verified prior to commencing employment with RSL Life Care.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from Veterans, current ADF personnel and their families, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We strive to create a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all staff and residents.
Location
RC Newcastle
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Casual
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
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