Food Services Assistant

VMCH • Clayton, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

There's something meaningful about a well-prepared meal shared with someone who genuinely looks forward to it. At VMCH's residential aged care home in Clayton, the Food Services team plays a real and everyday role in the wellbeing of older Australians — and right now, there are permanent positions open for someone who takes that seriously.

Requirements

• A current Food Safety Handling certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
• Experience in a kitchen, food service, or hospitality environment
• A genuine commitment to caring for older people with respect and patience
• Reliability and flexibility across a rotating casual roster, including weekends
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain one — a requirement for all VMCH staff working in care settings

Responsibilities

• Preparing, plating, and serving meals to residents in accordance with dietary requirements and care plans
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen and dining environment that meets food safety standards
• Engaging warmly with residents during mealtimes, supporting their comfort and dignity
• Collaborating with nursing and care staff to ensure residents' individual needs are met at every meal service

Benefits

• Salary packaging benefits that can meaningfully increase your take-home pay
• Access to an employee assistance program
• A workplace where your contribution to residents' quality of life is recognised and appreciated

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed