Catering Assistant

Mannacare; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected not-for-profit aged care provider in Doncaster seeks individuals with a passion for food to join their casual and part-time team. Candidates should have a positive attitude, familiarity with food handling standards, and experience in catering for older adults. The position offers flexibility and supports work/life balance, along with competitive pay and opportunities for ongoing training. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Salary packaging available

Flexibility to support work/life balance

Qualifications

• Casual and part-time permanent opportunities available.
• Positive, can-do attitude and genuine passion for food.
• Commitment to safe work practices and food handling standards.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of dietary needs for older adults.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Practical understanding of catering and nutrition needs

Basic kitchen knowledge and experience

Ability to read and interpret dietary information

Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel

Education

Certificate in Food Handling

Current NDIS Worker Screening Check

Job description

We are a highly regarded not-for-profit, values-based organisation, offering residential, community and in-home aged care for over 30 years, to older people living in and around the city of Manningham.

Job Description

• Casual and Part Time Permanent opportunities available
• Highly regarded community organisation
• Great work environment

About You

You will bring a positive, can-do attitude, a genuine passion for food and a strong commitment to safe work practices and food handling standards. You’ll also be available to work shifts on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and/or Friday

The successful applicant will demonstrate the below skills and experience:

• Certificate in Food Handling – desirable
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Practical understanding of catering and nutrition needs of older adults in residential care
• Basic kitchen knowledge and experience
• Ability to read and interpret dietary information
• Experience in aged care food service
• Familiarity with basic computer programs – Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Ongoing training and professional development, including flexible online training
• Competitive rate of pay
• Salary packaging available
• Flexibility to support work/life balance

If you have flair and a passion for food, don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity – please APPLY NOW!