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Food Service Assistant / Residential Aged Care

Mecwacare
Ballarat Full-day Full-time

Description:


FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT - Residential aged care
  • Work across 2 sites - Ballan and Canadian (Ballarat) Location
  • Casual Position - Residential aged care
  • Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging Options - increase your take home pay!
We’re looking for a dedicated Food Service Assistant to work across our Ballan and Ballarat locations. In this role, you’ll help prepare and serve meals to residents at mecwacare Wahroonga, a 90-bed aged care home. Your teamwork, efficiency, and ability to prioritise in a busy kitchen environment will set you up for success.

What you bring:

  • Certificate in Food Handling: HLTFS207C.
  • Experience in a commercial kitchen.
  • Age Care experience an advantage.
  • Experience in the preparation and presentation of food for large groups.
  • Ability to provide a high standard of customer service.
  • Understanding of and commitment to safe work and hygiene practices.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to understand and complete documentation in accordance with Food Safety Plan requirements.
  • Ability to identify problems and a clear understanding of when to alert immediate supervisors.
  • Pro-active and dedicated approach to position.
What we offer:
  • Salary Packaging and Meals Card – NFP benefits
  • Board Scholarships and Employee Awards
  • Work Life Balance
  • Employee Assistance Program

About us:
mecwacare is a leading not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting Victorians for more than. 65+ years. We are a values-based, care-driven organisation that provides residential, community and in-home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability. mecwacare supports more than 20,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are a rapidly growing organisation with a diverse workforce of more than 3,500 employees and 500 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages.
To apply: Click apply and submit your CV. Successful candidate will have to have sufficient work rights in Australia and provide/undergo a satisfactory Police Check.
7 Jul 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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