Food Services Assistant

• Casual opportunities on a variety of Shifts at VMCH Corpus Christi Aged Care Residence Clayton
• Great culture with fun friendly team and supportive environment
• Join Aged care and enjoy Excellent Not for Profit Salary Packaging Benefits

Working at VMCH

We know you are spoilt for choice in the evolving Aged Care industry but here are just a few reasons why VMCH is the perfect workplace for you:

• Our values underpin the work we do Love Joy Hospitality and Courage arent just words to us they guide us in everything we do
• Our services are as diverse as the people we support
• We focus on providing our residents the personalised care they deserve

Because the people we employ make it a great place to work! In addition VMCH will provide you with:

• Excellent Salary Packaging benefits
• A positive and supportive workplace culture
• Ongoing professional development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Praise Program where we recognise and reward the terrific work of our staff

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic friendly and self-motivated staff experienced in food services to bring joy to our residents day. As a Food Services Assistant your focus will be to deliver catering needs that meet nutritional and hydration needs special requirements and preferences of our residents.

Working as part of a friendly and close-knit team your focus will be:

• Perform basic food preparation tasks and cooking basic meals.
• Prepare present and serve / deliver food and refreshments ensuring awareness of special needs for modified diets
• Plate and present food in an appealing manner and to a high-quality visual standard according to individual requirements

Requirements

• Food Safety Certificate Level I (HLTFSE001) or progression towards the completion of a Food Safety Certificate
• Previous experience working in a food services environment and/or at an aged care facility
• Patience; common sense and a strong ethos of client service
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work within a team and to work with minimum supervision

The successful incumbents will need to be available to work across a variety of shifts & days.

About us

Here at VMCH our services are as diverse as the people we support. As a for-purpose organisation compassion respect and inclusion arent just words to us they guide us in everything we do. While weve been around for over a century were always moving forward. We stay true to who we are by supporting people and families to live their best lives providing a place to call home and spaces to learn and grow.

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in peoples lives we would love to hear from you!Visit our careers page for other opportunities - work at VMCH you will be required to supply proof of work rights NDIS Worker Screening Check.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.