Aged Care Food Service Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia Uniting AgeWell Full time

About Uniting AgeWell:

We are a not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives. Our focus is on providing high-quality services and care that enables residents to feel valued members of their community.

Our workplace culture is based on the BEST philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust – underpinned by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and have a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania.

Job Overview

This is a casual opportunity working 7am - 7pm with availability to work at least 1-3 shifts a fortnight. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team supporting Food Service delivery at Uniting AgeWell Sandy Bay.

As an Aged Care Food Service Specialist, you will provide a service in accordance with the current planned menu and requirements of the Food Safety Program. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining daily and periodic cleaning schedules for food preparation and food service areas
  • Serving residents meals in dining hall services and trolley service to rooms, washing dishes, sandwich making, providing cups of tea or coffee to residents and their visitors
  • Providing feedback regarding residents' likes and dislikes regarding menu planning and escalating any observations or concerns in residents conditions
  • Promoting and participating in quality activities, and providing outstanding customer service maintaining friendly, supportive and professional relationships with residents, their relatives and friends
  • Supporting colleagues by sharing knowledge and expertise
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience and expertise working in food service; preferably in a health, hotel or aged care setting
  • Casual opportunity working 7am - 7pm with availability to work at least 1-3 shifts a fortnight
  • The ability to work at a fast pace as part of a team
  • Excellent customer service skills and the ability to provide a high standard of service
  • The initiative and ability to work without supervision
  • The ability to thrive in a team environment and appreciate one-to-one interactions
  • A commitment to being part of a workplace culture based on the BEST way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)
Essentials for Working in Aged Care

Please note that you will be required to possess:

  • A current Working With Children Check card / Vulnerable People card
  • Current and ongoing flu vaccinations
  • Australian working rights
  • The ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance

Salary: $25-$30 per hour (depending on experience). This is a casual opportunity offering flexibility and variety in your work schedule. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and supporting older people to live independently, we encourage you to apply.



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