ABOUT US

Evergreen is a values‑driven, not‑for‑profit aged care provider located in West Gosford, supporting residents across Evergreen Lodge and Evergreen Village.

Guided by our HEART values – Helpful, Empowering, Approachable, Respectful and Trustworthy – we are committed to enhancing the lives of our residents, their families and our people.

We believe empowered employees create empowered residents, which is why we foster a supportive, inclusive workplace that encourages teamwork, professional growth and genuine care.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join our Hotel Services team in a permanent full‑time capacity. We are seeking an individual who is able to both assist the head chef and step up as a cook when required.

In this hands‑on role, you will deliver safe, high‑quality, dining experience that supports residents’ independence, dignity and wellbeing, in line with Evergreen’s mission and HEART values.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist the chef with food preparation and meal services

- Deliver food to residents, ensuring a high quality dining experience

- Maintain a safe, quiet and secure environment, including cleaning and maintenance tasks and preparation as required.

- Ensure kitchens and dining facilities are kept clean, safe and well presented

- Work collaboratively with other team members to support the overall operations of the facility.

- Assisting with setup of morning and afternoon tea

- Prepare beverage trolleys and service of beverages to residents

ABOUT YOU

You are a reliable and motivated individual who is passionate about food services and providing a high quality dining experience. You bring a person‑centred approach and take pride in delivering high‑quality in a team‑based environment.

You will possess:





- A Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery

- Knowledge of Food Safety Principles

- Knowledge of Work Health and Safety Principles

- A flexible and adaptable can-do attitude

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

- Experience working in catering, and preferably in an Aged Care setting

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with residents and team members.

- A commitment to resident privacy, confidentiality and safe work practices.

- A current National Criminal Record Check (or willingness to obtain one).

- Willingness to participate in a pre-employment medical assessment.

THE PERKS

Why you should join our team:

- Be part of a values‑driven, not‑for‑profit aged care provider guided by our HEART values.

- Work in a supportive, positive team setting where people genuinely care about residents and each other.

- Enjoy opportunities for learning and development through in‑house and online training programs.

- Access salary packaging benefits to help make your income go further.

- Contribute to making a positive impact in the lives of our residents.

APPLY NOW

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a forward‑thinking organisation committed to innovation and quality care, located on the beautiful Central Coast in West Gosford.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and may be considered for interview prior to the official closing date.

To ensure consideration, please submit your application by Monday 5 October 2026. Early applications are encouraged, as the role may close earlier if filled.

If you wish to have a confidential discussion about the role, please contact The General Manager – Hotel Services via email at ************@evergreenliving.com.au

📌 CARTERING ASSISTANT - PERMANENT FULL-TIME (Gosford)
🏢 Evergreen Life Care
📍 Gosford