Food Services Assistant | The Alba Aged Care

Established in 1840, we're Australia's first member-owned wellbeing company, delivering health, wealth and care services to more than 700,000 Australians. Today, while we've grown to a company of nearly 7000 employees, our focus remains the same as it was 180 years ago — to deliver Real Wellbeing for our customers, members and the community.
 

What’s on Offer: 

We value our Residential Communities teams and the wonderful work they do.  Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following: 

• Enjoy additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days 

• 14 week paid parental leave, with equal benefit for both parents PLUS our Bump to Baby program – an employee support service connecting you to a team of maternal health experts, midwives, and nurses 

• Employee Referral Program – refer your friends and family members to join us and receive $500.00 per successful referral (Conditions apply) 

• Employee Assistance Program – support and assistance for you and your partner at those times in life when you need it most 

• A supported employee Learning program, including a customised Induction on joining us 

• Attractive employee discounts on Australian Unity Banking products, Private Health and General Insurance 

Your New Role 

As a Food Service Assistant, you will work as part of a team to provide hospitality services to all residents, including assisting with the efficient preparation and delivery of quality meals.   

You will enjoy working within our Better Together® social model of ageing well, which offers a continuum of care and support services for our Residents, within a range of accommodation options in one location 

We are currently seeking Casual and Permanent Food Service Assistants to join our team at The Alba Aged Care in South Melbourne with shifts available from Monday - Sunday 7am - 3pm.

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What does your new role look like? 

• Assist in the preparation and delivery of meals 

• Cleaning support within the kitchen as required 

• Catering to special dietary and nutritional needs of residents  

• Interacting with residents and providing person centered care 

About You 

Above all, you will align to our Values of Bold, Warm and Honest.  You will be able to demonstrate empathy and the ability to provide excellent care for your customers. 

Does this sound like you? 

• A truly customer-centric approach with the passion to deliver real ‘care’ to residents 

• Availability to work a minimum of 3 days per week 

• Experience working in a commercial kitchen assisting with meal preparation would be highly regarded 

• Possess or be willing to obtain a Certificate in Food Safety/Handling practices  

• Fully vaccinated for COVID 19, including the Booster and Influenza 

If you’re seeking a role with real purpose and where you can create meaningful customer relationships - please apply today

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan