Food Service Assistant

6 days ago

Altona, Australia City of Hobsons Bay Full time

**Location: In the heart of Williamstown on Ferguson St**:

- **Casual role, 3 days per week**:

- **Salary: Band 1- $29.74 per hour + 25% casual loading**:

- **Make a real difference in the lives of older people and those with disabilities in your community.**

**The opportunity**

Are you passionate about helping others and enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? Hobsons Bay City Council is looking for a **Food Services Assistant** to join our dedicated team delivering high-quality, nutritious meals to older residents and people with disabilities.

As a Food Services Assistant, you’ll play an important role in preparing and distributing meals to individuals in their homes and at local community centres. You’ll be part of a supportive, community-focused team, ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are met while providing friendly and reliable service.

**What you'll do**
- Accurately package and label meals for delivery
- Keep the kitchen and dispatch areas clean and tidy
- Help deliver meals to clients and community centres
- Assist with food preparation for events when needed
- Rotate stock and help reduce food waste
- Follow HACCP food safety procedures
- Provide excellent service to clients, volunteers, and the community

**About you**
- You care about people and take pride in work that supports others’ wellbeing
- You’re reliable, organised, and comfortable working both independently and in a team
- You follow processes well and are committed to safe food handling

**What you'll need to succeed**
- A current Victorian Driver’s Licence (essential)
- A Food Handling Certificate or Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (desirable)
- Knowledge of HACCP principles or experience in food services (desirable)
- Basic administrative and communication skills

**How to apply**
follow the links to send us:

- your cover letter; and,
- a current CV outlining your achievements and alignment to the position

The position description can be accessed below.

Applications will be accepted until **11:30PM** on **10 August 2025.**

**Make an Impact that Matters**

Hobsons Bay Council is shaping precincts, building community infrastructure, delivering positive environmental, social and economic outcomes through programs and policies, and providing over 120 services to strengthen our diverse community.

If you’re ready to rise to the challenge of making a real difference, join us to help create a community and city that is inclusive, empowered, sustainable and visionary.

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