Catering Assistant

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Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

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Location - Villa Maria Unanderra
Casual positions Available
Pay rate – $ 31.70 + casual loading + super
Not for profit employer so pay less tax

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare This year we'll celebrate our 30 years in care, we now have 5000+ employees. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.

As a member of the Catering team at Villa Maria Unanderra, you will be preparing high quality food and providing a great dining service to our residents to ensure a high quality of life.

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

What we can offer you

Competitive hourly pay rate
Not-for-profit tax benefits
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

We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.

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Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

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