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You can help bring our villages to life!

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.

Job Description

As aFood Service Assistant for ourCranbourne North village you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen’s day-to-day operations. Your support will help ensure our chefs can deliver nutritious, high-quality meals to our residents and visitors. From assisting with food prep to keeping the kitchen clean and organised, you’ll make a big difference behind the scenes – and you’ll be appreciated for it.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Assisting with basic food preparation such as peeling, chopping andportioning
- Helping with plating and presentation of meals
- Operating dishwashers and ensuring all kitchenware is properly sanitised
- Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and compliant
- Helping to receive, unpack and store deliveries, including stock rotation

Your role will be varied and rewarding and your efforts will directly contribute to the wellbeing and enjoyment of our residents and their families.

We’re looking for two new team members to join our team, with the following shift options available:





- Option 1: Monday to Wednesday, 7:00am to 2:00pm
- Option 2: Thursday to Saturday, 7:00am to 2:00pm

We’re happy to offer some flexibility around how these shifts are shared between the right two people.

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Qualifications

You’re approachable, reliable, and a team player with a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to contribute to a high-performing kitchen. You’ll also bring:

- Previous work experience ideally within hospitality
- A friendly, can-do attitude and excellent communication skills
- Good physical stamina
- The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team

Equal opportunity is at the heart of how we recruit, and we encourage you to bring your unique perspective and passion to our team.

Additional Information

We are proud to show our appreciation for the passion and commitment our people show every day, by offering a selection of employee benefits:

Our benefits include:

- Annual Employee Share Scheme
- Long service and birthday leave
- Employee Assistant Programme for you and your family
- Ongoing training and career development
- Uniform provided

Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Monday 26th October . This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

- Rewarding employment opportunities, making a difference in your local community




- Competitive hourly rate and excellent non-for-profit salary packaging advantages

About the role

As a Food Services Assistant (FSA) at VMCH, you willcreate a safe, enjoyable dining experience for residents by preparing meal components, serving food, maintaining hygiene standards, and supporting individual dietary needs.

VMCH. Flourishing communities, vibrant careers.

Highly focused on person‑centred care, the support you provide as a Food Services Assistant will help create a s afe, positive, and welcoming dining environment for our residents and your colleagues. Your collaboration, attention to detail, and motivation will ensure every meal experience contributes to the exceptional care we strive to deliver.

- Prepare, present and serve/deliver food and refreshments while accommodating dietary needs
- Maintain cleanliness of food preparation and serving areas, including equipment and utensils
- Setting of dining room tables in accordance with table setting guidelines
- Report equipment faults promptly through proper documentation and adhere to maintenance schedules
- Maintain Menu Boards which provide relevant information to residents each day
- Effectively manage time by prioritizing tasks and adapting to residents' needs
- Uphold residents' rights to confidentiality, privacy, and personal choice
- Respond promptly and appropriately to the needs of residents, representatives and colleagues

About you:

- Food Safety Certificate Level I (HLTFSE001) is essential
- Previous experience working in a food services environment and/or at an aged care facility
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within a team and to work with minimum supervision

The successful incumbents will need to be flexible and available to work across the day, afternoon and evening shifts.

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📌 Aged Care Food Service Specialist (Melbourne)
🏢 Doutta Galla Aged Care
📍 Melbourne