Food Service Assistant I Blackburn South I Availability required Wednesday to Sunday from 7AM to 3 PM

Real impact you can feel good about: Improving aged care together
Join our passionate country-wide team of caring professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of older Australians. We’re one of the biggest providers, leading the way, showing personalised and respectful care for over 9,000 residents and clients across private and residential aged care homes, retirement living, day therapy and day respite centres.
We know it’s the little things that make a real difference and believe in the power of hearts and minds to create real, lasting change. It’s work you can feel good about.

Where you’ll call home
Join the welcoming team at Regis Alawarra Lodge, located in the leafy Melbourne suburb of Blackburn South, close to the bus link to Box Hill Central and Burwood One shops. The Home is located in our thralling and impressive Inala complex which also includes Regis Inala Lodge (residential aged care), Regis Eastern Metro (Home Care), Regis Day Therapy, Regis Day Respite, and Regis Inala Village (Retirement Living).

The important role you’ll play
The food services assistant will contribute to implement, monitor and evaluate the Food Safety program as well as provide quality food and beverages to meet the residents need and preferences.
Your duties will involve the below but will not be limited to.

• Food preparation, serving, presenting and delivery of food for residents
• Washing dishes and cleaning in accordance with food safety program
• Provide feedback regarding residents’ likes and dislikes regarding menu planning

• Participate in continuous quality improvement program
• Deliver excellent customer service

What our people love about working here
As a team that supports older people to live life on their terms, we genuinely care - for our people, our work and the elderly. That’s why we make a big deal of recognising and supporting you, creating a culture of mutual respect, and offering more opportunities to build your career.
We believe in the power of hearts and minds. Of thoughts and actions. And how the little things make a real difference. We're a close-knit, collaborative team that values kindness and puts your wellbeing first. Our commitment to your safety shines through in our Circle of Care initiative, the winner in the Safer and Supported Workforce Awards 2024, which ensures you're physically and psychologically safe at work. We want you to feel seen, valued, and respected for the skills you share and the professional growth goals you bring. So, we celebrate your work, support your life outside work and consider you one of our own from the start.

Benefits to support and reward you

• Lots of opportunities to realise your potential in an organisation that invests in your personal development. Enjoy support to grow, learn, and explore new career pathways or specializations across Australia
• Salary packaging through Maxxia
• Caring for your wellbeing through discounts on health insurance and gym membership, and free access to counselling, financial guidance and personal support
• Regis Employee Referral Program to recommend friends and get financially rewarded
• Reward and recognition programs to celebrate your hard work.

Real impact starts here. With you.
No matter your role, you too can take pride in knowing you’re making a real, lasting impact on people’s lives and helping to shape the future of aged care in Australia. It’s work you can feel good about. #Join Regis

To work in residential aged care, you will need to provide satisfactory background checks, including NDIS or police check (role dependent), current year flu vaccination, and certification proof.