Food Service Assistant Aged Care

2 weeks ago


South Melbourne, Australia Australian Unity Full time

Established in 1840, we're Australia's first member-owned wellbeing company, delivering health, wealth and care services to more than 700,000 Australians. Today, while we've grown to a company of nearly 7000 employees, our focus remains the same as it was 180 years ago — to deliver Real Wellbeing for our customers, members and the community.

**What’s on Offer**:


We value our Residential Communities teams and the wonderful work they do.  Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following:

- Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days
- 14 week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents PLUS our Bump to Baby program - an employee support service connecting you to a team of maternal health experts, midwives, and nurses
- Employee Referral Program - refer your friends and family members to join us and receive $500.00 per successful referral (Conditions apply)
- Employee Assistance Program - support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most
- A supported employee Learning program, including a customised Induction on joining us
- Attractive employee discounts on Australian Unity Banking products, Private Health and General Insurance

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**Your New Role**



As a Food Service Assistant, you will work as part of a team to provide hospitality services to all residents, including assisting with the efficient preparation and delivery of quality meals.  

You will enjoy working within our Better Together® social model of ageing well, which offers a continuum of care and support services for our Residents, within a range of accommodation options in one location

We are currently seeking **Permanent** Food Service Assistants to join our team at The Alba Aged Care in South Melbourne with **shifts available across Monday to Sunday AM or PM.**

**What does your new role look like?**


- Assist in the preparation and delivery of meals
- Cleaning support within the kitchen as required
- Catering to special dietary and nutritional needs of residents
- Interacting with residents and providing person centered care



**About You**



Above all, you will align to our Values of Bold, Warm and Honest.  You will be able to demonstrate empathy and the ability to provide excellent care for your customers.



**Does this sound like you?**


- A truly customer-centric approach with the passion to deliver real ‘care’ to residents
- Availability to work a minimum of 3 days per week
- Experience working in a commercial kitchen assisting with meal preparation would be highly regarded
- Possess or be willing to obtain a Certificate in Food Safety/Handling practices
- Fully vaccinated for COVID 19, including the Booster and Influenza



**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Maternity leave
- Paid volunteer leave
- Parental leave
- Referral program

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Fixed shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Work Location: In person



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