Job Description

Join Our Catering Team

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Location: Ballina, NSW
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Cater Care is seeking a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant to join our aged care team at one of our sites in Ballina, NSW on a part-time basis.

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This is a great opportunity to become part of a supportive and welcoming workplace, helping deliver high-quality meal services that enhance the daily experience of our residents and staff.

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In this role, you will assist with food preparation, meal service, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards, while providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional presentation at all times.

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Job Description

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What We Offer

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- Competitive Hospitality Award rates
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- Entry-level opportunity with structured training and development pathways
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- Access to employee retail discounts across 650+ stores
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- Provided company uniform for ease of onboarding
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- Employee Assistance Program (Acacia Connection EAP) to support wellbeing
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Key Responsibilities

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- Prepare and assemble food items including salads, sandwiches, and texture-modified meals
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- Assist with meal service,



ensuring a high standard of presentation and customer service
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- Restock supplies before, during, and after service periods
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- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas, including dishwashing duties
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- Set tables and assist with plating and meal distribution
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Desired Skills and Experience

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About You

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- Previous experience in food preparation and/or customer service
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- Experience in contract catering, aged care, healthcare, or food service environments is desirable
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- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
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- Flu Vaccination and National Criminal History Check, or willingness to obtain
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About Us

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Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian-owned contract catering service provider operating across multiple sectors, including Aged Care, Education, Retirement, Retail, and Remote Services.

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We operate with the values of Care, Pride, and Community, fostering diversity, work/life balance, and excellent career opportunities. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.

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The Next Step

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📌 Catering Assistant - Ballina (East Ballina)
🏢 Cater Care Group
📍 East Ballina