Part‑Time Kitchen Hand – 28 Hours Fortnightly

About the role

This part‑time Kitchen Hand role supports the Lefroy Care Centre in Bull Creek, providing warm, caring food service to aged‑care residents. Working on a rotating fortnightly schedule, you will help create a homely atmosphere through meal preparation, service and kitchen upkeep.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, plate, serve and clear meals in line with food preparation schedules.
• Maintain food preparation and serving areas to hygiene standards.
• Record temperature and cleaning logs and submit them for manager review.
• Update dietary changes on the master print‑out.
• Monitor stock levels (bread, milk, yoghurt, etc.) and replenish as needed.
• Assist with ordering specific supplies not covered by the usual supplier.
• Interact with residents respectfully, considering their lifestyles and personal choices.

Required profile

• Current flu vaccination as required by Amana Living policy.
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance (valid within 6 months).
• Successful completion of pre‑employment medical and reference checks.
• NDIS clearance or willingness to obtain it.
• Strong organisational and time‑management abilities.
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to attend a one‑day paid induction at the Rivervale Training Institute.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rates with salary‑packaging benefits up to $18,550.
• School‑holiday childcare assistance.
• Health and wellbeing programs.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program.