Embark on a career as a Food Service Assistant at Mercy Health, fulfilling an essential role in providing compassionate meal support within aged care and healthcare settings.
Employment Details
• Employment Type: Casual
• Hours: Casual hours, flexible times
• Location: Mercy Place Colac
Responsibilities
* Assist in the preparation and serving of meals to residents, ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met.
* Adhere to food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas.
* Support residents who require assistance with eating for comfort and safety.
* Observe and record residents' food and fluid intake, reporting concerns to nursing staff.
Qualifications & Experience
* Experience in a food service role, preferably in aged care or healthcare setting.
* Valid food safety handling certificate.
* Knowledge of common dietary restrictions (e.g., gluten‐free, diabetic, low‐sodium) and ability to accommodate them.
* Effective communication skills with residents, staff and family members, demonstrating empathy and respect.
* Valid police check and work rights in Australia.
Application Requirements
Upload a resume, cover letter and all relevant qualifications to the job posting. Contact Grace Kadatuan via email: mkadatuan@mercy.com.au.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, sexes, genders, abilities, and cultural backgrounds. We are an EmployerofChoice for Gender Equality and provide a fair and equitable interview and selection process.
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