Aged Care Food Services Assistant

4 weeks ago


Prahran, Victoria, Australia VMCH Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Services Assistant to join our team at VMCH O'Neill House in Prahran. As a key member of our food services team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional catering experiences that meet the nutritional and hydration needs of our residents.

As a Food Services Assistant, your primary focus will be on performing basic food preparation tasks, cooking meals, and presenting food in an appealing manner to high-quality visual standards. You will also be responsible for preparing and serving food and refreshments, ensuring awareness of special needs for modified diets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform basic food preparation tasks and cook meals to meet resident requirements.
  • Prepare and present food and refreshments, adhering to special dietary needs.
  • Plate and present food to a high-quality visual standard.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • Food Safety Certificate Level I (HLTFSE001) or progression towards completion.
  • Previous experience working in a food services environment and/or at an aged care facility.
  • Patience, common sense, and a strong ethos of client service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work within a team and with minimal supervision.
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $25 to $26 per hour, plus excellent Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging benefits. Our package includes:

  • $15,900 salary packaging allowance.
  • $2,500 Meals & Entertainment allowance.

In addition, we provide a positive and supportive workplace culture, paid parental leave, ongoing professional development, and an Employee Assistance Program.

About Us

Here at VMCH, we pride ourselves on being a compassionate and inclusive organisation that guides our actions and decisions. We support people and families to live their best lives, providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow. If you share our values and are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.



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