Food Service Assistant-Support services

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The Food Services Assistant (FSA) is vital in providing efficient, high-quality catering support services within our Home. The FSA is dedicated and passionate about supporting our clinical and care teams in delivering nutritious meals and refreshments to residents while ensuring the highest food safety and hygiene standards. The FSA works with the clinical and care services team to create a positive dining experience for residents, promoting their health and well-being.

With a highly diverse workforce, Regis is proud to support over 10,000 residents and clients across residential aged care homes, home care, retirement living, day therapy and day respite centres. The work we do positively impacts the lives of older people and their families. It really is work you can feel good about.

The opportunity

The Food Services Assistant (FSA) is vital in providing efficient, high-quality catering support services within our Home. The FSA is dedicated and passionate about supporting our clinical and care teams in delivering nutritious meals and refreshments to residents while ensuring the highest food safety and hygiene standards. The FSA works with the clinical and care services team to create a positive dining experience for residents, promoting their health and well-being.

At over 84 locations supported by 12,000 employees across Australia, there are endless opportunities to grow or progress your career in any way you want. Our culture of inclusion will ensure that everyone feels valued and can run at their best. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent to create a better experience for our residents, families and employees.

The important role you will play

• Setting up each servery and dining area ready for each meal period in line with Regis standards.
• Setting up trolleys for tea breaks and supper.
• Washing dishes and cleaning according to the Food Safety Program.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of areas where food is prepared and served.
• Assist with meal preparation when required.
• Monitor and record requirements of the Food Safety Plan, such as temperatures, cleaning schedules, receipt of goods, etc.

What you will bring to the role

• Previous experience in providing catering assistance or hospitality in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Australian Food Standards and Food Safety.
• Good communication skills, including the ability to write clearly and accurately and to communicate effectively.
• Work as a team member, able to prioritise and adapt to various ways of supporting residents.
• Digital literacy.

Where you will call home

Our Sandgate Campus comprises three aged care residences dedicated to providing high quality care and support. Our homes are accessible by public transport and are in close proximity to shops and local facilities.

Benefits That Support And Reward You

• Flexible working environment for better life balance and wellbeing
• Significant opportunities to realise your potential through personal development
• Growth and career pathways across Australia
• Salary packaging through Maxxia
• Wellbeing discounts on health insurance and gym memberships, and access to counselling and financial guidance
• Employee Referral Program with financial rewards
• Reward and recognition programs for hard work

At Regis, real impact starts with you. No matter your role, you can take pride in knowing you are making a real, lasting impact on people's lives and helping to shape the future of aged care in Australia. It is work you can feel good about. #JoinRegis

To work in residential aged care, you will need to provide satisfactory background checks, including NDIS or police check (role dependent), current year flu vaccination, and certification proof.