• Permanent Part Time position available in the Catering department 
• Join a progressive not-for-profit local government-owned Aged Care organisation
• Earn up to $15,899 tax free with salary sacrifice options!

About the Organisation 

Set within beautiful grounds in the seaside suburb of Hove, Alwyndor delivers on-site residential living and support at home services, along with therapy and wellbeing services that empower the people in our communities to live healthy, engaged and fulfilled lives.

Alwyndor’s welcoming, high-quality facilities include 144 residential, dementia, respite care beds, transitional and care awaiting placement beds, together with allied health, therapy and wellness programs, and home support packages that support people in Adelaide’s southern metro communities.

About the Opportunity 

The food services assistant works to the highest quality standards, ensuring all foods are handled and prepared according to the Food Safety Program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Handling, sorting and distributing food items
• Maintain a high standard of hygiene in the main kitchen and serveries
• Have a clear understanding of the dietary needs of residents
• Understand the different textures and plating methods for textured modified foods
• Assist residents with their requests
• Maintain the dining room in a manner that enhances the dining experience for residents

About You

You will have a Food Handling Qualification, and excellent team work and communication skills. You will be friendly and respectful in your approach to residents/clients and your co-workers, and take accountability for the quality of your work. 

The successful person must be willing to work between the hours of 15:00pm and 20:00pm, Monday to Friday plus some weekends.

You must also be willing to obtain a National Police Certificate before commencing employment as well as a functional assessment.

We are a family-friendly community organisation and understand the importance of work/life balance. Alwyndor is an equal opportunity employer. People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.