Hospitality Assistant

Cowandilla, SA, Australia, 5033

Casual

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Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers

Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment

With our organisation growing to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our community, there's never been a better time to join the Calvary Flora McDonald Team

About the role

We are looking for casual Hospitality Assistants for our residential home at Cowandilla.

As a passionate and experienced Hospitality Assistant, you will work as a member of our large hospitality team.

You will be responsible for maintaining a high standard of catering, and presentation whilst handling, preparing and storing food, in addition to associated cleaning tasks.

You will demonstrate knowledge of and compliance with food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the catering service to meet residents food requirements. This will include food preparation, food storage, food hygiene, distribution and serving meals.

Follow written protocols for special dietary requests.

Assist with the preparation of the Dining rooms.

Work with the food safety plan and legislative guidelines.

Adhere to infection control, manual handling, WHS procedures.

Maintain efficient and open communication.

What you bring

Experience in basic food preparation preferred but not essential

Excellent customer service approach, friendly and bubbly personality

Effective time management skills and experience in a fast paced environment

Basic understanding of the requirements to support residents living with dementia including those who display challenging behaviours and also basic knowledge of the requirements of the Aged Care standards will be high regarded

A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

About Calvary

We are a leading provider of quality, integrated care that puts our patients, residents and clients at the centre of everything we do. Calvary offers flexible careers in clinical, allied health, hospitality, ICT and health administration, mission, leadership, management and more. Founded in Australia in 1885, we’re one of the largest providers of health, aged and community care with over 18,000 staff and volunteers, 14 Public and Private Hospitals, 72 Residential Care and Retirement Communities and 19 Community Care Centres.

Why work for Calvary?

**Please note the following**:
Only applicants with a valid right to work in Australia will be considered.

Calvary has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all workers. You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role including Influenza Vaccination.