Catering / Food Service Assistant – Aged Care

Catering / Food Service Assistant – Aged Care | Caulfield Area

Join Alliance Extra Staff!
Are you an experienced Catering or Food Service Assistant looking for casual work within Aged Care?

Alliance Extra Staff is currently recruiting for a casual Catering / Food Service Assistant position with an Aged Care client located in the Caulfield area, VIC.

We are looking for someone with previous Aged Care catering or food services experience who is reliable, confident and available to work across morning and afternoon shifts.

About the Role
As a Catering / Food Service Assistant, your duties may include:

• Setting up and delivering food and drink trolleys
• Preparing and plating meals for residents
• Assisting with texture-modified foods and fluids
• Preparing sandwiches, salads, snacks and other food items
• Assisting with meal service and distribution
• Recording food temperatures and following food safety requirements
• Washing dishes and maintaining clean and hygienic kitchen and food service areas
• Following infection control and hygiene procedures
• Working with modified diets and IDDSI guidelines
• Supporting the wider catering team as required

What We're Looking ForTo be considered for this position, you will need:

• Minimum 6 months' experience in a Catering or Food Service Assistant role within Aged Care
• Experience with meal preparation, plating and meal service
• Knowledge of modified diets and IDDSI guidelines
• Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene and infection control requirements
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability and confidence working within an Aged Care environment
• Availability to work both morning and afternoon shifts
• Current National Police Check (within the last 12 months)
• Current Working With Children Check
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module
• Current COVID-19 vaccinations (minimum three doses)
• 2026 Influenza Vaccination

About the Opportunity
This is a casual position supporting an Aged Care client in the Caulfield area.

We are looking for someone who can provide reliable availability across both morning and afternoon shifts. As this is casual employment, shifts will be offered based on the client's requirements.

Why Work With Alliance Extra Staff?
At Alliance, we believe our people are our strength. You can expect:

• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Support from a dedicated recruitment team
• The opportunity to continue building your experience within Aged Care

Our Values
We're proud to foster a culture built on collaboration, inclusion and care. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds because when we support each other, we build stronger, healthier communities together.

Ready to Apply?
If you have previous Aged Care catering or food services experience, can reliably travel to the Caulfield area, and have morning and afternoon availability, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Alliance Extra Staff team – Hidden Talents That Keep Healthcare Working.

Please note: Applications submitted without a current resume will not be considered.