About the role

Holloway Aged Care Services is seeking a Food Service Attendant to join our residential aged care facility in Keilor East. This is a casual position that plays a vital role in ensuring our residents receive excellent meal service and dining experiences. As a Food Service Attendant, you will be responsible for food preparation support, meal service, and maintaining kitchen hygiene standards. Your work will directly contribute to the wellbeing and satisfaction of our residents, making this a meaningful role within our care community.

Key responsibilities

- Assisting with food preparation including chopping, mixing, and portioning ingredients under the guidance of kitchen staff

- Setting up and clearing dining areas and tables for meal services

- Delivering meals to residents' rooms or communal dining areas in a timely and professional manner

- Assisting residents with dining requirements where appropriate and ensuring their comfort during meals

- Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in kitchen and dining areas in accordance with food safety regulations

- Washing, sanitising and storing kitchen equipment, utensils and crockery

- Supporting the preparation of special dietary meals as required by individual resident needs

- Assisting with stock rotation and proper food storage procedures

- Supporting the kitchen team in general duties to ensure smooth daily operations

- Reporting any food safety concerns or resident feedback to senior staff members

What we're looking for

- Previous experience in food service, kitchen operations or hospitality environments is highly desirable

- A strong understanding of food hygiene and safety practices

- Physical fitness and ability to stand for extended periods and lift items safely

- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

- A caring and compassionate attitude towards aged care residents





- The ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

- Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly

- Reliability and punctuality, particularly important in a casual role

- A valid Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain one) may be required

- Food handling certification or willingness to obtain this qualification is advantageous

What we offer

At Holloway Aged Care Services, we value our staff and provide a supportive work environment. Benefits of working with us include:

- Flexible casual working arrangements that suit your availability

- Competitive hourly rates in line with aged care industry standards

- A warm and inclusive workplace culture where your contribution is recognised

- Opportunities to make a genuine difference in the lives of our residents

- Ongoing training and support from experienced team members

- Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and support services

- A team committed to providing high-quality care and services

About us

Holloway Aged Care Services is a dedicated provider of residential aged care services in the Keilor East community. We are committed to delivering compassionate, quality care that respects the dignity and individuality of each resident. Our team works collaboratively to create a warm, protected and nurturing environment where residents can enjoy their later years with comfort and support. We believe that quality care extends beyond medical services to include excellent nutrition, meaningful social engagement and a strong sense of community. If you share our values and are passionate about supporting older Australians, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now

If you are interested in this casual Food Service Attendant position and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include your resume and any relevant experience or certifications. Join the Holloway Aged Care Services team and make a meaningful contribution to the wellbeing of our residents.

📌 Food Service Attendant Position - Residential Aged Care (Keilor East)
🏢 Holloway Aged Care Services
📍 Keilor East