Food Service Assistant

Food Service Assistant

Full-Time 16.2 - 19.8 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare and serve nutritious meals while creating meaningful moments for residents.
  • Company: Join Doutta Galla, a caring not-for-profit aged care organisation.
  • Benefits: Salary packaging, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Flexible workplace with a focus on work-life balance and cultural diversity.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents every day.
  • Qualifications: Food Handling Certificate and a passion for quality service.

The predicted salary is between 16.2 - 19.8 $ per hour.

Are you an experienced Food Service Assistant with a passion for Aged Care?

Join our dedicated team at Doutta Galla - Harmony Village in Shepparton, where every day is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of our residents.

We have opportunities for casual Food Service Assistants.

From preparing nutritious meals with care to sharing a warm smile during meal service, you'll be creating moments that matter.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing high quality hospitality service and catering / kitchen support to our residents
  • Assisting with meal preparation and presentation
  • Delivery and serving resident meals
  • Cleaning kitchens, dining rooms and other food areas

What you will bring

  • A passion for providing a quality, relationship-based service
  • Current Food Handling / Food Safety Certificate
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of food safety regulations, guidelines, standards and relevant legislation
  • Knowledge of OH&S and infection control specific to catering
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team
  • Effective and positive communication skills
  • Previous experience in an Aged Care kitchen environment will be highly regarded

About Us

Doutta Galla Aged Services is a not-for-profit aged care organisation with over 30 years’ experience caring for people from all backgrounds.

Diversity and inclusion aren’t just words – they shape the everyday experience for our residents and staff.

At Doutta Galla, we foster a genuine culture of care - not only for our residents/clients but for the people who care for them.

You’ll find a workplace where you are supported, heard, and empowered to thrive.

This isn't just a job – it's an opportunity to be part of something meaningful!

Every day, you'll have the chance to brighten someone's day, support their independence, and contribute to a caring community where respect and dignity are at the heart of everything we do.

Why Join Us?

  • Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay.
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture.
  • Rewarding career opportunities with ongoing training and career development.
  • Well-equipped facility with a focus on quality care.
  • Safe & flexible workplace with healthy work life balance

Doutta Galla prides itself on cultural diversity and inclusion.

We are an equal opportunity employer; all applicants will be considered for employment.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and eligible to work in Aged Care under the Aged Care Act 2024 (Cth).

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Food Service Assistant employer: Doutta Galla Aged Care

Doutta Galla Aged Services is an exceptional employer for Enrolled Nurses, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions truly matter. With over 30 years of experience in aged care, we provide generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing training, and career development opportunities, ensuring that you can grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents. Join us in a culture that values respect, dignity, and the well-being of both our residents and staff, making every day a rewarding experience.

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Contact Details:

Doutta Galla Aged Care Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Food Service Assistant

Food Handling / Food Safety Certificate
Knowledge of food safety regulations
Understanding of OH&S and infection control
Meal preparation and presentation
High quality hospitality service
Effective communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment