Catering Assistant# Careers## Catering AssistantApply: Richmond, New South Wales: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: December 1, 2026 (27 days left to apply): JR-19376**St John of God Richmond Hospital** is a private mental health hospital northwest of Sydney providing comprehensive and holistic mental health care services in a peaceful setting.
We recognise each person is an individual and offer a unique opportunity for recovery in a supportive and caring environment. We specialise in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression, and drug and alcohol addictions by providing personalised treatment to help you live a happy, healthy and fulfilled life.**About the role** We are seeking a friendly and reliable **Catering Assistant** to join our supportive Catering Team at **St John of God Richmond Hospital**. This position offers a regular roster of approximately **12 hours per week**, with additional shifts available to support operational needs.
In this rewarding role, you will play an important part in delivering high-quality meal services to patients, caregivers and visitors. Working in a fast-paced hospital environment, you will assist with food preparation, meal production and service while maintaining exceptional standards of food safety, hygiene and customer care.
We are looking for a flexible team player who can work a variety of shifts between 6:00am and 6:30pm, including weekends, and is willing to pick up extra shifts when required.**Your skills and experience** You will bring a **Certificate in Safe Food Handling (or equivalent)** and practical experience in food handling within a busy food service environment. You will have a strong understanding of food hygiene and safety requirements, demonstrate excellent food handling practices, and possess sound knowledge of all aspects of kitchen hygiene to ensure a safe, clean and compliant workplace.**We can offer you*** **Salary**: $35.41 per hour (casual loading included), plus 12% superannuation* Casual opportunity available* **Salary packaging:** As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period* Opportunities for additional shifts covering annual leave, sick leave and operational requirements* A welcoming & supportive culture* Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance* Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Innovative Professional Development opportunities* Access to a range of Lifestyle, Health & Wellbeing rewards and discountsFor enquiries contact **Scott Robertson – Chef Supervisor, on** (02) 4570 6113*At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.**Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.**Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.**All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.*
Catering Assistant in Richmond employer: St John of God Health Care
At St John of God Subiaco Hospital, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values clinical excellence and compassionate care. Our supportive work culture encourages professional growth through innovative development opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for Registered Nurses in the Cardiac Cath Lab. With competitive salaries, flexible work options, and a strong focus on employee well-being, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive.
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