Catering Assistant Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and caring individual to join our catering team at Macquarie Care Centre in Bathurst.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality food and providing a great dining service to our residents, ensuring a high quality of life.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing exceptional care and has a strong commitment to teamwork and customer satisfaction.
About the Role:
* Providing resident meal service including assisting with meal preparation, providing a quality dining service and assisting residents as required
* Supporting your peers and maintaining a cooperative team spirit
* Working in a safe manner to protect yourself, your colleagues and residents, closely following all policies and procedures
To be successful in this role you'll need:
* A heart and passion for providing high-quality care to the elderly
* Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
* Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) – desirable but not essential
* Good understanding of food safety practices, kitchen cleanliness and hygiene
* Warm and empathetic interpersonal skills with experience interacting with a wide range of people
* Able to establish and maintain professional and appropriate relationships with residents and their families
* NDIS and Police check clearance or willing to obtain
Benefits
* Competitive hourly pay rate
* Fitness Passport gym benefit
* Paid Parental leave
* Long Service leave after 5 years
* Additional week of leave for Enterprise Agreement shift workers
* 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
* A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds