Food Services Assistant

6 hours ago

Townsville, Australia Arcare Aged Care Full time

Food Services Assistant - Arcare Slacks Creek

Salary Range -Minimum $27.10 - $29.81 per hour

- Job stability with meaningful and deeply rewarding work
- Access to discounts at Apple, Samsung, Gyms + Travel + Health Insurance
- Paid training days + opportunities for professional dev. and Career Progression
- Food Handlers Certificate
- Casual and PPT positions are available

About Arcare

As one of Australia’s leading aged care providers, we have over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC, with more on the way Our core focus is the relationship between residents, colleagues, and family members, with our residents and team at the heart of what we do.

Backed by a dedicated team of over 8500 employees, we strive to uphold our core values of Relationships, Uniqueness, Partnerships, and Flexibility, earning us a reputation that speaks for itself.

Benefits

- Above Award Rates
- Significant employee discounts for Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & much more
- Allowances: Uniform, meals, shift and public holidays
- Paid Training and Development days
- Reward & Recognition programs, including CEO incentives and National Awards
- Employee Assistance Program

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its team members, offers a supportive working environment, and has a genuine desire to develop its people.

The Catering Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the overall well-being of residents by contributing to their dining experiences. They help create a welcoming atmosphere during mealtimes and work diligently to ensure that residents receive nourishing and enjoyable meals tailored to their individual needs.

Your key responsibilities will be:

- Meal Preparation: Assist in the preparation of meals, which may include chopping vegetables, assembling salads, portioning food, and preparing simple dishes under the supervision of the Cook or Head Chef.
- Serving Meals: Help in serving meals to residents during mealtimes, ensuring that each resident receives the appropriate meal according to their dietary requirements.
- Dining Room Setup: Set up the dining areas before mealtimes, ensuring tables are clean, and all necessary items like cutlery, plates, and glasses are in place.
- Dishwashing and Cleaning: Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, and maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen and dining area. They may also help with cleaning kitchen surfaces and storage areas.
- Resident Interaction: Interact with residents in a friendly and courteous manner during mealtimes, addressing their needs and requests as appropriate.

Skills & Experience

- Food Handlers Certificate.
- Adaptable, passionate and willing to learn.
- Collaborative and skilled at teamwork.
- Friendly and effective communication abilities.

Ready to Apply

Our people and culture set us apart, and our ongoing focus is on working together as one team. If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Please note that you must have Australian Working Rights and an NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be willing to obtain). Arcare values diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • [Only 24h Left] Food Service Assistant

    6 hours ago

    Townsville, Australia Mater Health Services Full time

    Overview Apply now Job no: 503983 Work type: Permanent Location: South Brisbane Categories: Catering/Food Services Mater is seeking a friendly and reliable Food Service Assistant to join our South Brisbane team on a part-time, permanent basis. As a Food Service Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our patients enjoy a safe, efficient, and...

  • Customer Service Representative

    4 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia PFD Food Services Full time

    OverviewJoin PFD Food Services, Australia's leading food distributor Help supply businesses nationwide while growing your career in a supportive team.We're looking for an energetic and customer-focused individual to join our Townsville team as a Customer Service Representative. In this frontline role, you'll be the first point of contact for our valued...

  • Customer Service Representative

    4 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia PFD Food Services Full time

    OverviewJoin PFD Food Services, Australia's leading food distributor Help supply businesses nationwide while growing your career in a supportive team.We're looking for an energetic and customer-focused individual to join our Townsville team as a Customer Service Representative. In this frontline role, you'll be the first point of contact for our valued...

  • (Urgent) Customer Service Representative

    2 weeks ago

    Townsville, Australia PFD Food Services Full time

    Overview Join PFD Food Services, Australia’s leading food distributor! Help supply businesses nationwide while growing your career in a supportive team. We’re looking for an energetic and customer-focused individual to join our Townsville team as a Customer Service Representative. In this frontline role, you’ll be the first point of contact for our...

  • Storeperson / Picker Packer

    3 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Superior Food Services Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

    Who are Superior Food Services?Superior Food Services is an award-winning market leader in Food Service distribution. We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of customer service excellence and providing valued offerings to our customers.Due to the continual growth of our organisation, we are seeking applications for Picker Packers on casual basis to...

  • Care Services Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Townsville, Australia McKenzie Full time

    Overview Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home...

  • Care Services Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Bolton Clarke Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Care Services Assistant role at Bolton Clarke.Bolton Clarke is Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams...

  • Care Services Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia McKenzie Full time

    OverviewBolton Clarke is Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and...

  • Care Services Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia McKenzie Full time

    OverviewBolton Clarke is Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and...

  • Care Services Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Bolton Clarke Full time

    1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Newly created role - with heaps of opportunity to grow furtherBuild meaningful relationships with residents and their familiesLocated in beautiful tropical Far North QueenslandNewly created role - with heaps of opportunity to grow furtherBuild meaningful...