Description:
Help Create Meaningful Mealtimes for Our Residents

Location: Ballina, NSW
Position: Part time | 20+ hours per week

At Cater Care, we believe a excellent meal can make someone's day. We're looking for a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant to join our team at an aged care residence in Ballina, helping deliver fresh meals and a positive dining experience for our residents.

Whether you're experienced in hospitality or looking to grow your career, you'll be supported by a welcoming team and have the chance to develop your skills with one of Australia's leading contract catering providers.

What We Offer
Supportive team culture with training and career development
Long-term career opportunities with a 100% Australian-owned industry leader
Part-time hours offering work-life balance
Retail discounts at 450+ stores plus our Employee Assistance Program (Acacia Connection EAP)
Company uniform provided

What You'll Be Doing
Assist with preparing meals, salads, sandwiches and texture-modified foods
Serve meals and snacks with friendly, resident-focused customer service
Support kitchen operations through dishwashing, cleaning and maintaining a safe workspace
Replenish stock and assist with meal service and dining room set-up




Work closely with the Chef and wider team to deliver quality service

Skills and Experiences:
About You
Has experience in hospitality, food preparation or customer service
Enjoys working in a busy, team-focused environment
Understands food safety and hygiene practices
Takes pride in delivering quality service
Has aged care experience (preferred)

What You'll Need

To meet aged care requirements, successful applicants will be required to:
Hold a current annual flu vaccination
Complete a National Criminal History Check

About Cater Care

Cater Care is a leading Australian-owned catering and facilities services provider across Education, Aged Care, Retirement Living, Retail, and Remote sectors. Guided by our values of Care, Pride, and Community, we are committed to inclusive workplaces, career development, and exceptional service. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples and people from all backgrounds.

The Next Step

Please click “Apply for this job”. If your work history aligns with the key selection criteria for the role, one of our recruitment coordinators will be in touch. Please, no agencies.

Job Ref: 5473

📌 Catering Assistant Ballina Lismore Heights
🏢 Cater Care Australia / Cater Care Services
📍 Lismore Heights