Food Services Assistant

Are you looking for meaningful work in a supportive environment with long-term employment and development opportunities?

The Organisation

Respect is a rapidly growing, not-for-profit, progressive, and purpose-driven aged care and retirement living provider that operates across Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales. Respect is known for the great care we provide to our residents and the supportive and respectful working environment for our employees.

The Position

We are currently seeking a Food Services Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis at our Gracemere Gardens residential aged care home in Gracemere, Queensland.

Gracemere Gardens is situated in a peaceful, close-knit community just 10 minutes from the heart of Rockhampton. The area offers an affordable cost of living, relaxed lifestyle, and easy access to everything from shops and cafes to scenic walking tracks and beautiful natural surroundings. It’s an ideal place for those who enjoy a strong sense of community and a balance between work and lifestyle.

We Offer

• Competitive salary and entitlements

• Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging

• Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation

• Long-term employment in a recession-proof sector

• A healthy and positive workplace culture

• Learning, development, and growth opportunities

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• Previous experience in residential aged care or a similar environment

• A genuine interest in working with older people

• Well-developed customer service and teamwork skills

• An ability to communicate with a diverse range of people

• A commitment to food safety and hygiene standards

• A current National Police Certificate and NDIS Worker Screening Check, or a willingness to obtain both prior to commencement