Catering Assistant - Aged Care/Retirement

Posted: 24/10/2026

Closing Date: 24/11/2026

Job Type: Casual

Location: Manly

Job Category: Aged Care/Retirement,Care Services,Catering Assistant,Customer Service,Food Safety,Indigenous Participation,Kitchen

Bring your passion for food and service to life by creating warm, high-quality dining experiences for our residents.

Job Description

Cater Care is looking for enthusiastic Casual Catering Assistants to join our vibrant team at Uniting - Wesley Heights in Manly. In this essential role, you will play a key part in serving nutritious meals and fostering a welcoming, enjoyable dining environment for our residents every day.

Roster:

Enjoy flexible scheduling throughout the week, with regular opportunities to pick up additional shifts to suit your lifestyle.

What this role involves:

- Assisting with fresh food preparation and kitchen setup
- Delivering friendly, attentive meal and snack service to residents
- Maintaining cleanliness across kitchen and dining facilities, including dishwashing
- Upholding rigorous food safety and hygiene standards

Desired Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

- Previous experience in food preparation, kitchen assistance, or customer service (highly regarded)




- Strong collaborative spirit with the confidence to work independently
- A professional approach with high standards for personal hygiene and presentation
- Prior experience within aged care, retirement living, or healthcare settings is a plus

What we offer:

- Competitive pay rates with rewarding salary packaging options
- Exclusive staff discounts across leading retail companies
- Ongoing support for skilled qualifications, licensing, and accreditations
- Clear career growth opportunities through our structured leadership programs

Who we are:

Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).

Guided by our core values of Care, Pride, and Community, we foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, promotes work-life balance, and supports career progression. First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please Note:

In accordance with industry health and safety standards for aged care, successful candidates must provide proof of an annual influenza vaccination and undergo a National Criminal History Check as well as an NDIS Worker Screening Check.

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📌 Catering Assistant - Aged Care/Retirement (Manly)
🏢 Cater Care Group
📍 Manly