At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary needs and food safety standards are met.
- Company: Join Anglicare Sydney, a respected not-for-profit making a real difference.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, salary packaging, ongoing training, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse community that values compassion and respect.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on residents' lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in food service and knowledge of food safety practices required.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
Transform lives, every single day. Would you like to use your compassion and care for greater impact? At Anglicare Sydney, you can. We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that’s been serving society’s most vulnerable for 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centered support.
As a Servery Staff, you will make a difference that enriches lives and strengthens communities. In return for your dedication, you'll find genuine support, rewarding career opportunities, and the balance you need to thrive in all areas of your life.
Your opportunity
You will prepare and serve meals in line with residents’ dietary requirements, food safety standards and Anglicare procedures. You will provide a supportive environment where teamwork and shared commitment ensure every meal is served with warmth, safety, and professionalism. Your role is to create a positive mealtime experience that supports residents’ health, dignity, and emotional wellbeing through attentive service and collaboration with kitchen and care teams.
With kindness and understanding, you will:
- Prepare, present and serve meals to residents
- Follow individual dietary, texture and meal requirements
- Check food temperature, presentation and serving standards
- Maintain clean and safe kitchen, dining and storage areas
- Welcome residents warmly and report relevant changes to your supervisor
What you’ll bring
You understand that mealtimes are an important part of each resident’s day. You will treat residents with dignity and respect while contributing to a safe, welcoming environment. Empathy to interact respectfully with elderly residents, attention to detail to follow dietary requirements, and knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. You share our organisational values of integrity, justice, compassion and excellence, and bring them to everything you do.
What’s required:
- A minimum of 6 months experience working in a food service, kitchen or hospitality environment
- Experience preparing, presenting or serving meals
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
- NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance
- Current First Aid Certificate
What’s preferred:
- Experience working in residential aged care
- Food Handling Certificate or equivalent food safety training
- Experience supporting dietary, allergen or texture-modified meal requirements
- Experience maintaining kitchen and food service areas
Why Anglicare Sydney?
At Anglicare Sydney, you will belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds - people who respect you for you and genuinely care. You’ll also be surrounded by leaders and mentors who support you to grow your career and find the balance that’s right for you.
On top of that, here are just some of the other benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:
- Flexible work options to get the most out of work and life
- For permanent roles, pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax free. Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals and entertainment also tax free with salary packaging
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to advance your career
- Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers
- Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family
Are you ready for a career that means more? Click Apply and submit your résumé through our careers site. After applying, you will be invited to complete a short chat interview that you can access using a mobile phone, tablet or computer. All applicants will receive a response.
Anglicare Sydney is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
We do not accept unsolicited agency résumés and are not responsible for fees associated with unsolicited résumés.
Servery Staff employer: Anglicare Sydney
Anglicare Sydney is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises resident outcomes and sustainable practices. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while working alongside passionate leaders in the retirement living sector across NSW. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and dynamic workplace.
