Catering Industries Pty Ltd
is a leading provider of contracted hospitality services (catering, cleaning and laundry) to Australia's health and aged care, education, government, corporate and resources sector. We currently employ over 1,800 personnel across various operations in our active market.
About the Role
Join Our Team as a Catering Assistant Supervisor!
We are looking for an experienced and motivated
Catering Assistant Supervisor
to join the vibrant kitchen team at our client's
80-bed aged care facility in Gordonvale, QLD
. This is a fantastic prospect for someone who is passionate about food service, enjoys leading a team, and is committed to enhancing the dining experience of older Australians.
You will play a key role in supporting the Chef Manager by leading and supervising a team of Catering Attendants while ensuring high standards of food service, resident satisfaction, and workplace compliance are maintained.
This role offers the perfect balance of variety and consistency, along with a valuable opportunity to develop leadership skills and advance your career.
Shift Details
⏰
Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 5:30pm
What You'll Need
A current
Federal Police Check
(or willingness to obtain one).
Previous catering, hospitality, food service, or aged care experience.
Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or team leader role is highly desirable.
Access to reliable transport.
Skills and Experience
Experience in aged care, healthcare, hospitality, or catering environments.
Strong leadership and team supervision skills.
Ability to train, mentor, and support new staff members.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Reliable, punctual, and well-organized.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Empathy, patience, and respect when interacting with aged care residents.
Excellent customer service and presentation standards.
Ability to work collaboratively with the Chef Manager and broader care team.




Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise a team of Catering Attendants within the facility.
Train, mentor, and support new and existing catering staff.
Work closely with the
Chef Manager
to ensure smooth daily kitchen and dining operations.
Build positive relationships and engage with residents to promote an enjoyable dining experience.
Coordinate meal service to residents and ensure service standards are consistently met.
Assist with dining room setup, meal plating, and food presentation.
Monitor cleaning standards within serveries, dining areas, and kitchen spaces.
Complete and oversee quality assurance and food safety documentation.
Support food preparation activities including salads, sandwiches, and light kitchen duties.
Assist with function setup and pack down as required.
Ensure compliance with food safety, infection control, and workplace health and safety procedures.
Provide hands-on support to the catering team during busy service periods.
Foster a positive, respectful, and team-focused workplace culture.
If you are a passionate hospitality professional who enjoys leading people and making a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits and perks
This modern aged care facility is a short walking distance to the shops and there is free on-site parking available. The successful applicant will be offered a competitive hourly rate plus penalty loadings as per Hospitality Award. You will also receive comprehensive training to perform your role in a satisfactory manner.
Staff Benefits program where you will have access to over 100+ retail discounts!
Why work with Catering Industries?
We are a family owned and operated business where our people are our backbone and it's their passion and dedication that has attributed to our substant
i
al organic growth over the past 45 years. We emphasize a culture of service excellence, where our core values of
CARE, COMMITMENT, INTEGRITY & TRUST
are expected of all employees.

📌 Catering Assistant Supervisor - Aged Care (Queensland)
🏢 Catering Industries
📍 Queensland