Job Description
Introduction
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Come join the BallyCara catering team!
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Why you'll love working with us
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Work just metres from the Scarborough waterfront
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Help make mealtimes something our residents look forward to
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Join a friendly, supportive and welcoming team
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Enjoy flexible casual shifts
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Evening availability until 7:30pm is highly desirable
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At BallyCara, we know a great meal is about so much more than what's on the plate. It's about connection, comfort, conversation and enjoying time together.
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As a Catering Assistant, you'll play an important part in creating those moments every day.
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What will you be doing?
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Working alongside our catering team, you'll help prepare, serve and present meals while making sure our residents and visitors receive friendly, genuine service.
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Your day could include:
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Preparing and presenting meals with care
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Serving residents with a friendly smile
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Assisting with meal service in our dining areas
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Helping the kitchen team during busy periods
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Keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and welcoming
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Following food safety and hygiene standards
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Supporting the team with whatever is needed to keep service running smoothly
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Most importantly, helping create a positive dining experience for our residents
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When will you work?
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This is a casual position, so we're looking for people who can offer flexibility across a variety of shifts.
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We'd love to hear from you if you're available across:
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Weekdays
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Weekends
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Public holidays
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Evening shifts until 7:30pm — highly desirable
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Skills and Experiences
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Is this you? You'll fit right in if you:
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Have experience in Catering in the Aged Care, Retirement Living or Hospital industry
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Experience in hospitality or food service
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Experience in safe food handling
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Enjoy working with people and being part of a team
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Have a positive, can-do attitude
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Take pride in your work
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Enjoy hospitality, food service or customer service
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Can stay calm and organised when things get busy
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Care about providing a great experience for others
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Want a job where what you do actually matters
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Experience is great, but attitude matters too!
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Experience in any of the following would be highly regarded:
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Working with modified diets or knowledge of IDDSI
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Food Safety or Food Handling Certificate
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Why BallyCara?
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BallyCara is a well-established charitable organisation focused on helping people live healthy, happy and independent lives.
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We're also committed to the wellbeing of our people through our SONA® wellness values and BallyBunch benefits:
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Emotional Wellness - Enjoy a paid wellness day each year — use it for your birthday, your family or simply some time for you.
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Physical Wellness - Access a fitness allowance for activities such as massage, yoga, Pilates, swimming or gym, plus our online LIFT Fitness
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Wellness - Enjoy two days of paid study leave each year, along with study assistance to support your development.
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Financial Wellness - Access not-for-profit salary packaging of up to $18,550, 17.5% annual leave loading and TELUS Health EAP and wellbeing benefits.
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What do you need?
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Current National Police Check, or willingness to obtain one through BallyCara
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Australian full working rights
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COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations are highly recommended
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Ready to make every meal matter?
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If you're looking for flexible work, great people and a role where you can genuinely brighten someone's day, we'd love to hear from you.
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Bring your energy, your smile and your love of great service — we'll provide the prospect to make a difference.

📌 Catering Assistants - Casual - Make Every Meal Matter (Queensland)
🏢 BallyCara
📍 Queensland