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Food Services Assistant - Residential Aged Care


Company : Aged Care Resumes


Location : Dubbo, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Food Services Assistant - Residential Aged CareAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsUPA Aged Care Solutions is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality Residential Aged Care, Home Care, and Retirement Services. We believe every individual has the right to live with dignity, respect, and security, and we strive to attract and retain top talent who share our philosophy of care.The OpportunityWe are looking for a Food Services Assistant to join our team at Bracken House Dubbo.A great opportunity exists, with availability required on weekends, for someone to join our catering team to ensure the smooth running of food services. This includes maintaining cleanliness of kitchen areas, assisting with meal preparation and supporting the serving and delivery of meals.We are seeking people to provide a high standard of quality care to facility residents, by providing and maintaining a high standard of food service within the facility.What you will bring to the role:Food handler basic training (Food Authority) or equivalentExperienced in preparation, serving and delivery of fresh mealsExperience in table service and clearing dutiesExperience in working in a fast-paced kitchen and or bulk food preparation desirableKnowledge and experience in working to the compliance of the Food Safety Standards to HACCP levelExperience in Aged Care desirableTeam player who is highly motivatedAvailability to work various shifts across various daysBenefits and perksCompetitive remuneration including eligibility for not-for-profit salary packaging options for permanent employees (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax free)Access to a Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramSupportive and friendly work environmentWork/life balance and flexible working arrangements availableWorkplace education and support providedOpportunity to make a real difference to your community and the lives of those in needPre-employment screeningThe successful candidate is required to have completed/have a willingness to undertake the following:-Vaccinated in accordance with UPAs Immunisation and Vaccination Policy. (including proof of the required doses of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine and annual influenza)Undertake a National Criminal History CheckPre-Employment Medical AssessmentAppointment is subject to satisfactory of all pre-employment checks.InterestedSimply click on the apply now button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. For a confidential discussion or to obtain a copy of the position description, please contact the UPA Talent Team at [emailprotected] .To find out more about UPA of NSW, we invite you to visit our website at www.upa.org.au.We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the UPAs Talent Team at [emailprotected] .Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchCommunity Services & Development 1,001-5,000 employeesUPA is a forward-looking, consumer-focused aged care provider built on the solid foundations of 80 years of Christian commitment. UPA welcomes all comers, in keeping with our philosophy that every person has the right to live in peace and dignity, with respect and security, irrespective of age. Our purpose is to offer care of the highest possible standard. Our Home Care Services assist older Australians in the community and help them to remain as independent as possible in the comfort, familiarity and security of their own home.UPA is a forward-looking, consumer-focused aged care provider built on the solid foundations of 80 years of Christian commitment. UPA welcomes all comers, in keeping with our philosophy that every person has the right to live in peace and dignity, with respect and security, irrespective of age. Our purpose is to offer care of the highest possible standard. Our Home Care Services assist older Australians in the community and help them to remain as independent as possible in the comfort, familiarity and security of their own home.Perks and benefits Competitive Remuneration Wellness Program Retention Bonus Employee Assistance Program Workplace Education & Support Work/Life Balance AHPRA Registration & Platinum Membership with ACN Make a DifferenceTo help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.What can I earn as a Food Services Assistant #J-18808-Ljbffr