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Cafe Assistant

  • Bucklands Residential Care, North Plympton, SA, Australia, 5037
  • The Pines Lodge Residential Care, North Plympton, SA, Australia, 5037
  • Fixed Term Part Time
  • Closing on: May 8 2026
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  • Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits
  • Fixed Term Part Time Position (06/01/26 - 30/11/26) - 27 Hours per fortnightly  
    • Tuesdays: 10:00 AM - 2:45 PM, Bucklands Cafe
    • Wednesdays: 10:00 AM - 2 PM, Pines Cafe
    • Thursdays: 10:00 AM - 2:45 PM, Bucklands Cafe

 

About the role

To undertake general catering duties supporting the provision of high-quality catering services, working as part of the catering services team and adhering to policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting in preparing, dispatching, and serving all types of meals and drinks for residents, staff, visitors, and functions.
  • Ensuring a high standard of food and service while observing safety, quality, and hygiene standards.
  • Undertaking general kitchen duties and demonstrating good customer service.
  • Assisting with stock taking, requisitioning supplies, and checking deliveries.
  • Following Food Safety, HACCP standards, and Southern Cross Care policies and procedures.
  • Accurately maintaining relevant catering services records, including monitoring and recording temperatures.


For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the position description.

 

About you

  • Experience: Experience in meal preparation, delivery, and serving, working within legislative compliance, and Barista experience (coffee making).
  • Skills: Ability to work autonomously, meet deadlines, follow policy, sound interpersonal skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge: A basic knowledge of the Aged Care Standards applicable to the role.

 

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

 

Apply online: careers.southerncrosscare.com.au/jobs/search

Applications close:  08/05/2026 at 12pm

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