kitchen hand

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Yackandandah health Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year
27th August, 2025

What's in it for you?

  • Be our next hero - be part of a rewarding not-for-profit organisation
  • Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) + 12% Super
  • Not For Profit Salary Packaging - Increase your take-home pay
  • Enjoy online + in store discounts with Blue Light Card Australia
  • 17.5% Annual Leave loading - get paid more to take leave
  • Paid Overtime
  • Onsite Parking
  • Flexibility - Range of shifts available
  • Onsite & Online career development & programs
  • Innovative leadership - feel heard
  • Award winning culture program
  • Work in the wonderful town of Harden

Who we are

Proudly part of the Apollo Care Alliance, Yackandandah Health are dedicated to providing intergenerational care and services that cater to the diverse needs of our community.

Our offerings include Residential Aged Care, Medical Services, Early Learning Years Care, and Independent Living Units. As an integral part of the Yackandandah community, we pride ourselves on operating with integrity and responsibility across social, clinical, environmental, and financial domains.

Our commitment to delivering the highest quality clinical and social care extends equally to our residents, staff, and partners. Guided by our core values, we prioritize individual care, excellence, innovation, and quality outcomes, fostering a safe and secure environment. We are a collaborative team devoted to lifelong learning and mentoring the future generation.

The Role

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Hand/Food Services Assistant to join our caring team at Yackandandah Health. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring our residents enjoy high-quality meals that contribute to their health and happiness.

Working in a supportive environment, you will assist with food preparation, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and help deliver an exceptional dining experience for our aged care residents. Your contributions will directly support their comfort and wellbeing, making this a truly rewarding opportunity.

Reporting to the Support Services Team Leader, the support services team play a pivotal role in delivering essential services at the highest quality.

What you will do

  • Preparation and presentation of dietary services, including meals and drinks
  • Distribution of meals to residents, assisting the chef with meal preparation, cleaning, and general kitchen duties
  • Dining room services
  • Providing excellent personalised service to our residents
  • Ensure duties are performed in accordance with Infection Control and Food Safety Handling Standards
  • Ensure a high standard and quality of cleanliness throughout the organisation.
  • Clean and sanitize all kitchen equipment.
  • Completion of documentation

What you will bring

  • Trade certification or qualifications and / or experience gained in a similar role, preferably within an Aged Care setting
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Currently hold and maintain a NDIS Check (or willing to obtain)
  • An understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards, and Outcomes is highly regarded but not essential

Interested? We would love to hear from you Apply Now

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Thank you for your consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.

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