At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in food prep, service, and kitchen cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join Cater Care, a leading Aussie catering service with a focus on community.
- Benefits: Earn $27.08/hour, enjoy flexible shifts, and access retail discounts.
- Other info: Must have flu vaccination and pass a National Criminal History Check.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in hospitality with structured training and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience in food prep or customer service is a plus; strong teamwork skills needed.
The predicted salary is between 27.08 - 27.08 $ per hour.
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Catering Assistant to support our busy kitchen operations in Middle Swan. This role is ideal for someone with experience in food preparation, hospitality, catering, or customer service who enjoys working in a fast-paced team environment. You will assist with meal preparation, food service, kitchen cleaning, and customer support while maintaining high food safety and presentation standards.
What We Offer
- Entry-level opportunity with structured training and development pathways
- Access to employee retail discounts across 650+ stores
- Provided company uniform for ease of onboarding
- Employee Assistance Program (Acacia Connection EAP) to support wellbeing
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and assemble food items including salads, sandwiches, and texture-modified meals
- Assist with meal service, ensuring a high standard of presentation and customer service
- Restock supplies before, during, and after service periods
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas, including dishwashing duties
- Set tables and assist with plating and meal distribution
Desired Skills and Experience
- Previous experience in food preparation and/or customer service
- Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery highly regarded
- Experience in contract catering, aged care, healthcare, or food service environments is desirable
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Please Note
All applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check.
About Us
Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian-owned contract catering service provider operating across multiple sectors, including Aged Care, Education, Retirement, Retail, and Remote Services. We operate with the values of Care, Pride, and Community, fostering diversity, work/life balance, and excellent career opportunities. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.
Casual Catering Assistant – Middle Swan employer: Cater Care Group
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