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OverviewFood Services Assistant Casual (Mon-Fri, with flexibility)Band 2 - $40.27 p/h + superResponsibilitiesThe Food Services Assistant helps deliver nutritious meals to older people, supporting their independence and wellbeing. The role may involve packing and delivering meals safely and on time, heating and plating meals when required, and providing guidance to clients on storage and serving. It may also involve assisting in the kitchen or dining room for the weekly Community lunch. You''ll monitor client wellbeing, report concerns, complete basic paperwork, and maintain food safety and hygiene standards. This is a hands-on role where you''ll make daily community connections while ensuring safe, high-quality meal services.Key RequirementsFood Safety & Handling Level 1 (essential requirement)Awareness of basic food safety proceduresSatisfactory Police Check, Working with Children Check, and pre-employment medicalBenefits / Additional InfoFlexible working arrangements, strong internal development pathways, and a culture that prioritises wellbeing and connection. City of Yarra is a progressive organisation, proud of our inclusive culture, diversity and development of staff.Need More Info?For further information, please refer to the Position Description or contact William Hewitt, Food Services Lead on (03) 9205 5451 or [email protected] close: Sunday 15 February 2026, at 11:55pm.Additional InformationThis position is subject to a satisfactory Police Check, Working with Children Check and screening against the Aged Care and Disability Banning Order Register to ensure eligibility to work in the sector.Yarra City CommitmentYarra City Council supports flexible and accessible working arrangements and a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse backgrounds, young people, older people, women, and LGBTQIA+ people. #J-18808-Ljbffr