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Food Services Assistant Casual Positions Bloom Community Aged Care


Company : For Purpose Aged Care Australia


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-10-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewFood Services Assistant Casual Positions Bloom Community Aged CareJoin to apply for the Food Services Assistant Casual Positions Bloom Community Aged Care role at For Purpose Aged Care Australia.We are seeking a permanent part-time (PM) dependable and compassionate Food Services Assistant to support the preparation, plating, and delivery of meals to residents in our aged care home. This role ensures that all food is served safely, hygienically, and in a way that meets residents individual dietary needs and preferences. The Food Services Assistant plays an essential role in promoting the health and wellbeing of residents through nutritious, well-presented meals in a clean and welcoming dining environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation and plating of meals and snacks for residents according to the set menu and dietary guidelines Ensure food is served at appropriate temperatures and in accordance with resident meal orders and texture modifications (e.g. IDDSI guidelines) Deliver meals to dining areas or resident rooms, ensuring a respectful and positive interaction Support kitchen hygiene and cleanliness including dishwashing, surface cleaning, and equipment sanitisation Follow all food safety and infection control policies and procedures Assist with stock rotation, labelling, and storage of food items Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, care staff, and residents Report any concerns regarding residents nutrition, hydration, or food safety Complete kitchen cleaning tasks and checklists as required Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen or food services environment (aged care preferred) Knowledge of safe food handling and infection control practices Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and respectful attitude towards elderly residents National Police Check (within 12 months) Benefits Tax savings of up to $15,900 per year with Salary Packaging (Go Salary) Exclusive staff discounts with JB Hi-Fi, Endota Spa and more CommBank Workplace banking State of the art technology to help staff work smarter Staff room facilities Onsite Parking Salary sacrificing options with superannuation Novated Leasing through Enlist HESTA benefits for members Access EAP a voluntary, confidential and free counselling service Click apply to express your interest in working at Bloom Community Aged Care now. #J-18808-Ljbffr