When you join MercyCare, you become part of something bigger than a job. You join a community of people who show up for Western Australians at the moments that matter most - from early learning and disability support, to family, community and aged care services. We live by our values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence and courage, and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and vulnerable people in our community.

About the role

Bring your passion for food and people to the table! You’ll help keep the kitchen running smoothly, prepare and serve delicious, nutritious meals, and make sure food and beverages reach residents with a smile. But it’s not just about what’s on the plate, it’s about the people around it. You’ll get to know our residents, build genuine connections and make their day a little brighter, while always respecting their individual needs, values, culture and beliefs.

About you

You’ll be someone who loves good food, great company and making people smile. You’ll bring a positive attitude, a caring nature and a willingness to pitch in and get things done whether that’s helping in the kitchen, serving up a tasty meal or having a friendly chat with a resident. If you’re a team player who enjoys staying busy and takes pride in making the little moments matter, you’ll fit right in!

Your key experience will include:

- Demonstrated experience in a similar role.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Good attention to detail and sound relationship-building skills.




- Demonstrates an understanding of both personal safety and the safety of others in the workplace.
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)

About the perks

You'll become part of an inclusive, Western Australian Not For Profit team. Our MercyCare Promise focuses on our people being connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our local communities. Joining us means you’ll have access to:

- Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $15,900 plus over $2,000 meal and entertainment benefits
- Add in benefits aligned with agreements/awards
- Childcare discounts for your little ones
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations

How To Apply

Click "Apply Now", to go to our website and share your application. Upload your CV first and your details will prepopulate for you.

Applications close 08 November 2026 but apply early as recruitment may begin sooner. Applications must be received online.

Mercy Care values individuality. If you experience neurodiversity or live with a disability and would like accommodations to apply contact [email protected]

When life needs care, we are there

As a leading Western Australian "for purpose" organisation with a 175-year history, our story continues through the care and services provided by our teams. We support all Western Australians throughout life’s journey and invest in creating a values-driven workplace where you can belong, grow and thrive.

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