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 1,800 personnel across various operations in our active market.

About the role

Join Our Team as a Catering Assistant!
We’re looking for enthusiastic Catering Assistants to become part of the vibrant kitchen team at our client’s aged care facility in Erina, NSW. If you’re passionate about great food and love making a difference in the daily lives of older Australians, this is the role for you!

This roster is ideal for candidates who enjoy variety, stability, and a well‑structured work pattern.

⏰ Choose your shifts: A mix of morning and afternoon shifts across Monday to Sunday

💼 Competitive pay: $25.85/hr + casual loading ($32.31/hr Mon–Fri for casual role)

📅 Flexible roster: Enjoy flexible weekly hours, plus weekend and Public Holiday loadings

What You’ll Need

A current Federal Police Check (or willingness to obtain one) is required for this role.

Skills and experience

Aged Care experience is desirable, but not necessary.

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 elderly residents

Cleaning of serveries, kitchen and dining room set up

Adhering to and completing 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

The successful applicant will be offered a competitive hourly rate plus penalty loadings as per Hospitality Award. You will also receive 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.