Catering Industries Pty Ltd is a leading provider of contracted hospitality services (catering, cleaning and laundry) to Australia's health and aged care, education, government, corporate and resources sector. We currently employ over 2000 personnel across various operations in our active market.

About the role

We are seeking Catering Assistants to join the kitchen team in our client's aged care facility located in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Roster 1: 18 hours per week.

- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday from 3:00pm till 7:30pm.

Roster 2: 26.25 hours per week.

- Tuesday from 3:00pm till 7:30pm.

- Friday to Sunday from 6:30am till 2:15pm.

Weekend and Public Holiday Loadings apply.

* The successful applicant must have received at least 2 doses of the COVID-19 Vaccine, and provide a current Federal Police Check certificate, or be willing to apply for one.

Skills and experience

Reliable and punctual

Ability to multi-task and perform work within deadlines

Empathy and respect towards aged care residents, staff and clients.

The ability to support the chefs and the team in a busy kitchen.

Well presented and good customer service skills.

Access to own reliable transport.

Key Responsibilities

Providing meal service to aged care residents.

Cleaning of serveries and dining room set up

Adhering to and completing food safety/quality assurance documents

Washing dishes in the main kitchen and plating of meals

Preparing salads and sandwiches in the main kitchen

Function set up and clear down

Assist the Chef and Chef Manager as required in day-to-day tasks

Food and beverage service

Benefits and perks

This modern aged care facility has free on-site parking available. The successful applicant will receive loadings as per Hospitality Award. You will also be provided comprehensive training to perform your role in a satisfactory manner.

Staff Benefits program where you will have access to over 100+ retail discounts!

Why work with Catering Industries?

We are a family owned and operated business where our people are our backbone and it's their passion and dedication that has attributed to our substantial organic growth over the past 45 years. We emphasize a culture of service excellence, where our core values of CARE, COMMITMENT, INTEGRITY & TRUST are expected of all employees.