Catholic Healthcare

Catering Assistant - Villa Maria Fortitude Valley

Catholic Healthcare  •  $33/hr  •  Fortitude Valley, AU (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

  • Location Villa Maria - Fortitude Valley
  • $33.20 per hour + Superannuation + Casual loading + Not-for-Profit Benefits
  • Perm Part-time positions & Casual Catering Opportunities Available - must be available both AM/PM

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We have more than 30 years of service in care and we now have over 6,000 employees working with us. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities

At Villa Maria Fortitude Valley, we believe great food, warm hospitality, and genuine care make every day better for our residents. We're looking for a compassionate and reliable Catering Assistant to join our welcoming team and help create positive dining experiences that support wellbeing, dignity, and connection.

If you're passionate about hospitality and enjoy making a meaningful difference in the lives of older people, we'd love to hear from you.

Why You'll Love This Role

Every meal is an opportunity to brighten someone's day. As a Catering Assistant, you'll be an important part of our residents' daily lives, helping deliver nutritious meals and creating a welcoming dining experience in a supportive aged care community.

You'll be joining a team that values respect, teamwork, and person-centred care, while enjoying flexibility, training, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Assisting with meal preparation, plating, and food service
  • Setting up and maintaining clean, welcoming dining areas
  • Ensuring kitchen and servery areas meet food safety and hygiene standards
  • Providing friendly, respectful service to residents during mealtimes
  • Supporting infection control and workplace safety procedures
  • Working collaboratively with catering, housekeeping, and care teams

About You

  • Cert III Commercial Cookery desirable
  • Passionate about hospitality and customer service
  • Caring, respectful, and committed to enhancing residents' quality of life
  • Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Flexible and available to work a variety of shifts
  • Experienced in catering, hospitality, or aged care (preferred but not essential)
  • Knowledgeable about food safety and hygiene practices

What We Can Offer You

  • Not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your take-home pay
  • Competitive hourly rate plus superannuation
  • Access to employee wellness and support programs
  • Fitness passport & discounted private health insurance
  • Career Development
  • Paid induction and onboarding
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive leadership committed to helping you succeed
  • Opportunities to grow your career within a leading aged care organisation
  • Best places to Work 2026- XREF Engage Awards
  • Friendly and welcoming team culture

Join Our Team

At Villa Maria - Fortitude Valley, you'll be part of a community where people genuinely care for one another. Your work will bring comfort, connection, and enjoyment to residents every day.

Apply today and discover a career where care goes both ways.

IND - CHL

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.

Catholic Healthcare

About Catholic Healthcare

A culture of caring is at the heart of everything we do, which is why Catholic Healthcare is a leading provider of residential aged care, home care and retirement living in NSW and South East Queensland. Offering a range of integrated services in over 70 locations our residents and clients have an exceptional choice in the care they receive. Whether its care in your home or care in one of our residential aged care homes, come and experience the Catholic Healthcare difference.

Care underpins our work and service at Catholic Healthcare. Even though not all of us are directly employed to care for residents or clients, we all have an important role in ensuring that all people in our service receive our very best care.

Catholic Healthcare has invested significant resources in establishing a sound and effective management infrastructure to fulfill its mission. Employing more than 5,500 individuals across New South Wales and South East Queensland, we strive to ensure a consistent, high-quality approach to care across the organisation.

Our Human Resources team supports managers to build effective and constructive workplaces by providing support, training, tools and models so managers can work with their staff and deliver quality care.

We strive to make our workplaces welcoming, affirming and enabling.

Employees are also able to take advantage of generous salary packaging opportunities, discounted gym membership and additional leave days helping to achieve a good work life balance.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Macquarie Park, AU
Year Founded
1994
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