Kitchen Hand / Catering Assistant
Join our friendly team, assisting with meal preparation and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment.
Our Location: Rockhampton, Queensland is a fantastic place to live with warm climate, welcoming community, and stunning natural surroundings. Easy access to the Capricorn Coast, beaches, Great Barrier Reef, and lush national parks.
The Role: We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Hand/Catering Assistant to join our caring team on a part‐time basis (40h per fortnight). You'll help prepare and serve nutritious meals that bring comfort and joy to our residents, while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming kitchen environment.
What You'll Do
* Assist with food preparation, plating, and meal service
* Support the chef with general kitchen and cleaning duties
* Ensure food safety, hygiene, and infection control standards are met
* Deliver exceptional dining service with a smile
* Maintain a high standard of cleanliness across all kitchen areas
What You'll Bring
* Food Handling Certificate
* Previous experience in food services or a similar role (Aged Care experience an advantage)
* Great communication and teamwork skills
* A caring attitude and commitment to quality service
* Current NDIS Check (or willingness to obtain) MANDATORY
Benefits
* Competitive Compensation: base rate of $26.51–$28.62 per hour, penalties, 12% super, and leave loading
* Not for Profit Salary Packaging: options of up to $15,900 Tax‐Free + Meals & Entertainment
* Care Friends: referral program to earn points and convert to cash
* Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family, 24/7 access to benefits
* Career Development: professional growth via onsite & online programs, pathways for advancement
* Award‐Winning Culture: recognition for excellence and award‐winning culture programs
About Us
At PresCare we aim to provide the highest quality residential aged care in environments that are rich with the senses of home. Our deep commitment to a resident‐first approach and maintaining safety and quality in everything we do promotes a safe place for residents and workforce.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and we reserve the right to close this vacancy once an offer of employment has been accepted.
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