Catering Team Member

Cypress Gardens Aged Care Residence, nestled in the heart of lush surroundings, where we pride ourselves on our well-appointed facilities and personalised care options, ensuring that every resident receives the support they need to thrive. Our team provides exceptional care fostering a sense of belonging and comfort to our Residents.

We are currently seeking experienced and capable Catering Team Members to join our care team in a Part-Time capacity (40 hours per fortnight). The ideal candidate will demonstrate commitment to a high standard of work, whilst ensuring consideration and person-centred care is always provided to our Residents.

• Assist in the preparation of meals according to set menus and dietary requirements.
• Ensure that food is plated and served at the appropriate temperature and consistency.
• Plate meals accurately and aesthetically for residents, taking into consideration any specific dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Serve meals to residents in a timely and courteous manner, ensuring their individual needs are met.
• Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas before and after use.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in dining areas, including tables, chairs, and serving stations.
• Dispose of food waste and garbage properly and ensure compliance with sanitation regulations.
• Adhere to safe food handling practices and maintain cleanliness in food preparation areas.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, including HACCP standards, and maintain accurate records related to food preparation, storage, and serving.
• Strong customer service mindset with empathy for the elderly.
• Knowledge and adherence to Work Health and Safety guidelines.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rate in the industry
• Supportive team environment providing stability and consistency to your work.
• Rostered hours provided a fortnight in advance, with occasional short-notice coverage required, Penalties apply per the Aged Care Award rate.

Apply now and become part of our compassionate team dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents, please submit your application via SEEK addressed to the Facility Manager.

A satisfactory Police Clearance Certificate is required as per the Aged Care Act 1997. 

We do not consider applications from recruiters.