Join to apply for the Food Services Assistant role at Respect4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Food Services Assistant role at RespectGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.We are currently seeking an experienced Food Services Assistant to join our team on a permanent part time basis. The position is based at our Wattleglen home in Sale, Victoria. We have various permanent shifts available.Who We AreAs a proud not for profit organisation since 1922, Respect Aged Care serves older residents through our high standard of care and community. Our focus is on giving back to older adults by fostering communities of belonging. Headquartered on the northwest coast of Tasmania, our philosophy is: Everyone deserves the right to a life well-lived, with dignity and respect.Our organisation is constantly growing, with many homes and thousands of residents and employees across Victoria, New south Wales and Tasmania. Respect also has home care services in multiple states, and more than 700 units in different retirement villages and independent living communities.The PositionUnder the direction of the Chef/Cook, the Food Services Assistant is responsible to contribute to the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Food Safety Program (FSP); and the provision of a variety of quality food and beverages to meet the residents individual needs and preferences.Key DutiesContribute to menu planning to meet the residents needs and preferences.Preparation, serving, presentation and delivery of food and refreshments in accordance with the FSP.General cleaning in accordance with the FSP.Assist with the monitoring and recording requirements of the FSP. Examples include recording temperatures and receipting goods.Ensures the friendly and timely delivery of meals and refreshments to all residents.Participates in the ongoing quality review of the FSP.Report any concerns/difficulties experienced with care recipients in relation to food and beverages to the Registered Nurse In Charge.Any other task not defined but within the employees skills, as directed by the organisation.EssentialFood Handling Course.Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire).Experience in residential aged care food services.Experience in hospitality or catering.To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.What We Can Offer YouCompetitive salary and entitlements.Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.Long-term employment in a recession-proof sector.A healthy and positive workplace culture.Learning, development, and growth opportunities.Our Purpose & ValuesAt Respect, we believe everyone deserves a life well lived. We foster communities where people feel valued, respected, and a sense of belonging.Our Core ValuesRespect Fairness and dignityCare Protect and support each otherTeamwork Build trust and collaborateCourage Do the right thingIntegrity Be honest and transparentInnovation Find smarter waysExcellence Strive for the bestBack to job listingSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Respect by 2xGet notified about new Food And Beverage Assistant jobs in Sale, Victoria, Australia.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Food Services Assistant