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Join to apply for the Catering assistant - Caloundra role at Southern Cross Care Join a supportive and friendly team working together to make a real difference for the people we care for and each other.Southern Cross Care QLD has an exciting opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join the team at our Caloundra Rise Retirement Village in Little Mountain, Sunshine Coast. What can Southern Cross Care Queensland offer you? Competitive pay rates with Not-for-Profit salary sacrifice options Ongoing, individualized training Employee Assistance Program and support programs like Thrive A rewarding role in a supportive environment Convenient location with free onsite parking About the role Supporting a chef in a fully functional commercial kitchen and dining room, you will assist with food production, serving, delivering meals, and clearing tables for residents, following Food Safety Program standards. This role initially offers shifts on Thursdays and every second weekend, with opportunities for additional hours during events. Some of Your Duties Greeting guests and seating them appropriately Providing menu recommendations and answering questions Taking food and drink orders, including dietary restrictions Checking in on guest satisfaction Delivering food and drinks promptly and accurately Maintaining a clean dining area Processing payments accurately Collaborating with kitchen staff Participating in training sessions Creating a welcoming environment What you will bring Experience in a commercial kitchen (desired) Knowledge of food safety standards (preferable HACCP) Teamwork skills Organizational and problem-solving skills Effective communication Exceptional customer service skills Compassion, sensitivity, and maturity Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions About Southern Cross Care Queensland Southern Cross Care Queensland (SCCQ) is a Catholic not-for-profit organization serving the community for over 40 years, providing compassionate care to the aging population across Queensland. With over 1700 staff caring for more than 2000 people, SCCQ operates residential aged care, retirement villages, social housing, NDIS, and home care services. Our culture program, Known & Loved, fosters genuine community connections among staff and those we serve. How to Apply If you believe you have the right experience and are ready to make a difference, apply today! For inquiries, contact us at employment@sccqld.com.au. SCCQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds. Employment offers are conditional upon a satisfactory NDIS worker screening, right to work in Australia, and up-to-date flu vaccination. Our Mission Inspired by Catholic teachings, we aim to provide quality care and accommodation, respecting human dignity and individual needs. Additional Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Healthcare #J-18808-Ljbffr