Food Service Assistant- Permanent part-time
A great job isn't just a paycheck. It's a meaningful career.
At Crowley Care, supporting others starts with supporting our people.
We're looking for compassionate Food Service Assistants to join our team in Ballina and help deliver the kind of care that goes beyond good intentions. This is meaningful work that makes a real difference every day, supported by a workplace that invests in you, your growth, and your future.
The Opportunity
Immediate Start
Permanent part-time position
$***** per hour plus penalties, super and option to salary package
Salary package up to $18,550 per annum - resulting in less tax and higher take home pay for you
Shift hours range from 6:30am to 1:30pm and 12:00pm to 7:30pm, and will include weekend work
Whilst experience in a similar role is highly regarded, we're open to hearing from those current to the role too!
About the role
Delivering meals
Basic food preparation
Plating meals for residents
Serving morning and afternoon tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner to residents
Stocking area kitchenettes
Washing up and general kitchen tasks in each wing as required
Assisting with event function
About You
Experience within food services and cafes are highly regarded
Be willing to be part of and contribute to a positive organisational culture
Flexible and accountable
Have valuable time management
Be reliable, adaptable and accountable
A kind heart and genuine interest in helping older persons
Act with humility, integrity, respect and understanding
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Why Crowley Care?
At Crowley Care, we support our staff as much as our staff support our residents.
We believe quality care is built on real actions, real plans and real pathways.



That's why we focus on helping you learn more, be more, and see where your career could take you. With senior support staff to guide you, industry-leading training programs to inspire you, and the flexibility to balance work, development and life, you'll be supported every step of the way.
Supportive teams – work alongside skilled, experienced colleagues
Stay active – discounted gym membership for you and your family through Fitness Passport
Competitive pay – industry-leading wages, conditions and salary packaging
Onsite café – enjoy discounted meals and barista coffee when onsite during the day
Wellbeing support – free and confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program
Learning & development – online and onsite training to keep you growing and confident in your role
Referral rewards – refer successful candidates and receive a cash bonus
Working in aged care isn't always easy. But it can be some of the most rewarding work there is, especially when you're supported with a pathway as well as a paycheck.
About Crowley Care
Crowley Care is a leading aged care provider on the Far North Coast of NSW, offering permanent residential care, Independent Living Apartments and Villas, and Home Care services. More than that, we're a community.
We're proud of the warm, family spirit that runs through our organisation, one that includes residents, staff, families and visitors alike. At Crowley Care, it's more than just a job.
Please note:
Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia
A National Criminal History Check is required
Sponsorship is not available for this role
Crowley continues our commitment to the health and safety of all residents, clients and staff. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is no longer mandatory, vaccination is highly preferred by Crowley Care.
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📌 Food Service Assistant (New South Wales)
🏢 Crowley Care
📍 New South Wales