Catering Assistant - Uniting - Irwin Hall - Mayfield

Posted: 20/08/2026

Closing Date: 20/09/2026

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: NSW: Newcastle

Job Category: Aged Care/Retirement,Care Services,Catering Assistant,Customer Service,Food Service,Indigenous Participation,Kitchen

Cater Care is seeking a Part Time Catering Assistant to join our team at Mayfield, NSW. In this role, you’ll assist with meal service and help create a warm and welcoming dining experience for residents.

Job Description

Location: Mayfield NSW 2304

Roster: Monday & Tuesday 10:30am to 18:30pm

What This Role Involves:

- Assist with food preparation and meal assembly
- Serve meals and snacks to residents with exceptional customer service
- Maintain cleanliness and operate dishwashing equipment in kitchen and dining areas
- Uphold strict food safety and hygiene standards
- Adaptable and versatile team player with a proactive, can-do approach
- Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Contribute to productive daily kitchen operations
- Execute large-batch meal preparation with attention to quality and consistency

Desired Skills and Experience

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

- Experience assisting in kitchens,



food preparation and/or customer service
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Pride in personal appearance & hygiene
- Previous experience in medical/hospital sector would be well regarded

What we offer:

- Competitive wage with salary sacrifice options available
- A suite of discounts across major companies
- Support around further training, licensing and accreditations
- Structured leadership development program

Who we are:

Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).

Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.

Please Note:

As a result of revised standards around health & well-being in the aged care industry, all applicants must have a current year flu vaccination and undertake a National Criminal History Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

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📌 Catering Assistant - Uniting - Irwin Hall - Mayfield (Newcastle City Council)
🏢 Cater Care Group
📍 Newcastle City Council