Food Services Officer - SA
Core
Assist with meal service, setup, and cleaning in aged care dining environments to support residents' dietary needs and create a positive dining experience.
Role type
Food Service Officer (Hospitality in Aged Care)
Builds
Meal service operations for residents in care facilities
Domain
Aged care / Healthcare / Hospitality
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Food safety compliance, meal preparation and plating, kitchen cleaning and sanitation, dietary requirement adherence, hazard reporting, team collaboration
Preferred skills
Previous experience in food services, catering, hospitality, kitchen hand work, or aged care
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Prepare, present, serve and deliver meals, snacks and refreshments in line with resident dietary requirements and preferences; Set up and clear dining rooms, serveries and meal trolleys for each service period; Support basic food preparation, plating and portion control under direction; Maintain clean, safe and organised kitchen, dining and food service areas; Wash dishes, utensils, trays and equipment using approved procedures; Follow the Food Safety Program, including temperature checks, cleaning schedules, stock rotation and safe food handling practices; Report hazards, maintenance issues, food service concerns or resident feedback to the relevant supervisor.