At a Glance
- Tasks: Support meal preparation and ensure residents' dietary needs are met with care.
- Company: Join Calvary, a leading healthcare provider with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, flexible hours, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Casual shifts available; tell us your preferred hours!
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on residents' lives while working in a rewarding environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in food preparation and a commitment to quality service.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 $ per year.
Calvary St Paul's Retirement Community - Cundletown is seeking a Support Worker - Catering on a casual basis. This role involves working as part of a team to deliver exceptional services to our residents.
About the role
The Support Worker - Catering will ensure a supportive environment where residents are encouraged to express their food preferences and choices, while ensuring that food is nutritious and prepared in alignment with appropriate standards. Catering support workers will support cultural, religious, and dietary preferences in preparation and food service to maintain resident satisfaction.
Calvary St Pauls Retirement Community provides 40 bed accommodation overlooking the beautiful Manning River. We have an exciting casual opportunity available with a range of AM and PM shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Support service delivery under the direction of the Chef/Cook.
- Prepare daily meals and beverages that meet individual needs of each resident including special dietary requirements, allergies, and culturally specific needs as instructed by the Chef or Cook.
- Ensure environmental service standards are met and maintained, and the residents' living environment is safe and maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
- Ensure all duties are worked in accordance with the National Food Safety Program at all times, including completing food safety records and preventing cross-contamination.
About you
- Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads.
- Commitment to continuous quality improvement.
- Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control.
- Ability to operate standard domestic and industrial equipment.
- Demonstrated experience in food preparation and food safety is desirable.
- Food Handling Certificate is desirable.
For further information, please contact Donna Friery, Home Manager.
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter. Join our team, learn with purpose, and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care, and Home Care. With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity, and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents, and clients.
Benefits include NFP salary packaging, discounted health insurance, gym memberships, paid parental leave, training, development pathways, career opportunities, and flexible hours.
Support Worker in Cundletown employer: Calvary
At Calvary, we pride ourselves on being one of Australia’s largest health care providers, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our staff are truly valued. With a focus on professional development, flexible working hours, and generous benefits such as salary packaging and discounted health insurance, we empower our employees to grow in their careers while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us in Kogarah, where you can lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional aged care services with compassion and excellence.
