At a Glance
- Tasks: Help prepare and serve meals, creating a positive dining experience for residents.
- Company: Join Proserpine Nursing Home, a trusted community-focused aged care provider.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible rosters, salary packaging, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: No experience needed; training provided in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians while working in beautiful Whitsundays.
- Qualifications: Friendly attitude, teamwork skills, and a willingness to learn are essential.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Join a supportive, community-focused aged care provider and make a difference!
About Proserpine Nursing Home
Established in 1986, Proserpine Nursing Home is a trusted, community-based aged care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where residents feel valued, respected and supported, and where our employees can make a genuine difference every day.
Why Join Our Team?
- A supportive and welcoming team environment.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Work in the beautiful Whitsunday region.
- Salary packaging to increase take-home pay and flexible rosters to give you work/life balance!
About the Role
We are seeking caring, reliable and motivated Catering Staff to join our team and help deliver quality meals and a positive dining experience for our residents. Every meal you help prepare and serve plays an important role in our residents' day, providing comfort, connection and enjoyment.
No previous experience? No problem! If you bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a genuine care for others, we will provide the training and support you need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with meal preparation, plating and service to residents.
- Deliver meals in a friendly, respectful and professional manner.
- Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic kitchen and dining environment.
- Follow food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety requirements.
- Assist with stock management and work collaboratively with the Catering Team to provide a positive dining experience.
About You
We are looking for someone who is friendly, dependable and enjoys working as part of a team. Most importantly, you will share our commitment to providing quality service and making a difference in the lives of older Australians.
To be successful, you will have:
- A caring, friendly and respectful approach to working with older people.
- Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude.
- Reliability, teamwork and a willingness to learn.
- Availability to work weekends.
- Willingness to obtain a Level 1 Food Safety Certificate.
- Previous hospitality, food service or kitchen experience is desirable but not essential.
- Full Australian working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
- A valid and clear National Police Check, or willingness to obtain one.
- Not be subject to a banning order under the Aged Care Act.
Ready to Join Us?
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where your work is valued and you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Bring your values, and we'll teach you the skills!
Proserpine Nursing Home is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.
Catering Staff employer: Proserpine Nursing Home
Proserpine Nursing Home is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a strong commitment to work-life balance and a supportive culture, our team thrives in the beautiful Whitsunday region, where you can enjoy both meaningful work and a vibrant lifestyle. Join us to lead a dedicated clinical team in delivering outstanding, person-centred care while being part of a community-focused organisation that values diversity and inclusion.
