At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and serve meals with care for our residents at Point Vernon Aged Care.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to providing quality care in aged care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, stable hours, and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Flexible roster with opportunities for growth in the aged care sector.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of elderly residents while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Customer service skills and a passion for helping others are essential.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Job Description
We are currently seeking experienced and capable Catering Team Members to join our Point Vernon Aged Care Residence team in a Part-time role.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate commitment to a high standard of work, whilst ensuring consideration and person-centred care is always provided to our Residents.
- Assist in the preparation of meals according to set menus and dietary requirements.
- Ensure that food is plated and served at the appropriate temperature and consistency.
- Plate meals accurately and aesthetically for residents, taking into consideration any specific dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Serve meals to residents in a timely and courteous manner, ensuring their individual needs are met.
- Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas before and after use.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in dining areas, including tables, chairs, and serving stations.
- Dispose of food waste and garbage properly and ensure compliance with sanitation regulations.
- Adhere to safe food handling practices and maintain cleanliness in food preparation areas.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, including HACCP standards, and maintain accurate records related to food preparation, storage, and serving.
- Strong customer service mindset with empathy for the elderly.
- Knowledge and adherence to Work Health and Safety guidelines.
- Experience as a cook would be beneficial.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rate in the industry
- Supportive team environment providing stability and consistency to your work.
- Rostered hours provided a fortnight in advance, with occasional short-notice coverage required, Penalties apply per the Aged Care Award rate.
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Catering Team Member in Hervey Bay employer: Elderly Care
Cypress Gardens Aged Care Residence is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises respectful and compassionate care for both residents and staff. With part-time roles available, employees benefit from flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and hygienic environment. Join a team where your contributions are valued and you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.