Cook/ Catering Assistant
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Prepares and serves nutritious meals in an aged care facility kitchen, supporting the cook and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.
About this role
Join the Team at Gulf Views Rest Home
We're Hiring – Catering Assistant / Cook
Gulf Views Rest Home is a warm, welcoming aged care facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Our kitchen plays an important role in creating a positive dining experience by preparing nutritious, high-quality meals that residents enjoy every day. We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable team members who take pride in their work and enjoy making a difference in the lives of others.
Catering Assistant Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation and meal service
- Support the cook with daily kitchen tasks
- Ensure crockery, utensils, and kitchen areas are kept clean and hygienic
- Deliver excellent customer service to residents and visitors
- Follow food safety and health & safety procedures
Cook Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook nutritious meals in line with menu plans and dietary requirements
- Ensure meals are presented to a high standard
- Maintain food safety, hygiene, and kitchen cleanliness
- Assist with stock rotation and kitchen organisation
- Work collaboratively with the catering team to provide an excellent dining experience
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in hospitality, catering, or commercial kitchens (preferred)
- A genuine passion for food and providing excellent service
- A caring, respectful, and positive attitude
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, punctual, and well organised
- Knowledge of food safety practices (Food Safety Certificate is an advantage)
Why Join Gulf Views?
- Be part of a friendly and supportive team
- Work in a rewarding environment where your contribution makes a real difference
- Help enhance the quality of life for our residents through nutritious, enjoyable meals
- Ongoing support and opportunities to develop your skills
If you're passionate about hospitality and enjoy working in a caring environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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