At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide catering services and support residents' dietary needs in a caring environment.
- Company: Join Uniting, a leading human services organisation with a focus on compassion and community.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, salary packaging, discounts, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and offers a rewarding career path.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in hospitality or food services; Certificate III in Hospitality is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 17.1 - 20.9 $ per hour.
Permanent Part-time position (21 hours per week).
Award rate role + Super and NFP Salary Packaging.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced catering assistant to join our team at Uniting Eden.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Provide catering services to residents in a timely manner
- Communicate with residents about their dietary needs
- Collaborate with care staff to support residents’ individual dietary needs, including texture-modified meals and special diets.
- Maintain best practices in health, hygiene, sustainability, and safety within the kitchen and service
- A Day in the Life, with Uniting Aged Care
- What you’ll bring
- Hands-on experience in hospitality or food services – whether in catering, cooking or kitchenhand roles
- Certificate III in Hospitality or an equivalent qualification (highly desirable)
- Food Safety Certificate (Highly Desirable)
- Knowledge of safe food handling practices and a passion for preparing quality, nutritious meals.
- Previous experience in aged care or hospital settings is a bonus.
- You’re empathetic, adaptable, and resourceful, with a commitment to delivering excellent service.
- Alignment with Uniting’s core values of compassion, respect, boldness, and creativity.
What We Offer
- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Access to Fitness Passport - Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
- A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career
- Employee Referral Program - $500 bonus for each successful referral
Who is Uniting?
Uniting NSW.
ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care.
We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability.
Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work.
Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
We encourage applications from people who identify as part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, and Reference Checks.
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Catering Assistant in Eden employer: Uniting NSW & ACT
Uniting NSW.ACT is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a strong commitment to trauma-informed support, our work culture fosters compassion and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for professional growth in the rewarding field of community services. Located in the beautiful Northern Rivers region, we offer a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those affected by natural disasters.
