About The Role
Location: Ashwood, VIC
Roster: Monday, Wednesday & Friday (17 hours per week)
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Catering Assistant to join our team at one of our aged care sites in Ashwood. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality food and excellent service.
Job Description
What We Offer
- Entry-level role with structured training and development pathways
- Hospitality Award rates + superannuation
- Employee discounts across 650+ stores and provided uniform
- Employee Assistance Program (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
About You
- Previous experience in food preparation and/or customer service
- Experience in contract catering or aged care (desirable but not essential)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Current Flu Vaccination and National Criminal History Check (or willingness to obtain)
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.
Catering Assistant - Ashwood in Melbourne employer: Cater Care Group
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