At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the catering team to provide quality meals for residents and maintain a clean kitchen.
- Company: Join RSL LifeCare, a not-for-profit leader in aged care with over 100 years of service.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, salary packaging, staff discounts, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible casual shifts available in a supportive and diverse work environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans and seniors while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude and teamwork skills; catering experience is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Imagine a career filled with purpose and possibility. Competitive rates of pay. Fulfilling work that fits around your life.
Employment Type: Casual
Shift Pattern: Between 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: Wagga Wagga
About Us: At RSL LifeCare, our Residential Care teams have the ability to make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors while they receive quality and compassionate care in our aged care homes. This is an opportunity for you to join a large social purpose organisation where you can have a huge positive impact and feel the personal and professional reward in return.
About the role: As a Catering Assistant at RSL LifeCare, every day you're empowered to make a meaningful difference to people's lives. Within our supportive work environment your compassion is valued and your professional development is prioritised.
You will have the opportunity to:
- Work closely with the catering team and the Head Chef to provide high quality catering services for residents and their visitors.
- Comply with Food Safety Standards.
- Maintain a clean, efficient, and professional work environment; dishwashing and cleaning the kitchen, equipment and dining areas.
- Demonstrate a customer service mindset when interacting with residents, their families and visitors.
- Serve residents meals and snacks ensuring that the correct meals are served to residents with special dietary needs.
- Build strong and productive relationships with your team to deliver a positive dining experience.
Our benefits:
- Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year.
- Staff discounts across 700 select retail stores through Maxxia Rewards.
- Leave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leave.
- Career opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community Services.
About You: We are excited to hear from you about this role! We are looking out for:
- Your demonstrated compassion and empathy.
- Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to ensure the best possible resident experience and teamwork.
- Your teamwork. We enjoy working together with a highly skilled team to deliver the best possible experience for our residents and support each other.
- Your ability to work efficiently and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Qualifications in catering and hospitality or related work experience are beneficial but not essential.
Australian Working Rights: It is a mandatory requirement for a team member working in the Aged Care sector to have a valid Police Check or a valid National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check, or potentially both, to undertake the inherent requirements of the role. Clearances must be verified prior to commencing employment with RSL LifeCare.
Our commitment to diversity: We are proud to stand for our unique values: Do the Right Thing, Aim Higher, Care from the Heart, and Act as One team. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Veterans, current serving ADF personnel, their families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
Catering Assistant in Wagga Wagga employer: RSL LIFECARE LIMITED
At RSL LifeCare, we pride ourselves on being a purpose-driven organisation with a rich 100-year legacy of providing compassionate care to veterans and seniors. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and values your skills, offering competitive benefits such as salary packaging, career growth opportunities, and access to fitness facilities. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while enjoying a fulfilling career in the beautiful Northern Beaches of Narrabeen.
