Food and Domestic Assistant Job in Australia

Bendigo Health is an Australian company looking for a food and domestic assistant to join their hospitality team in Australia. The food and domestic assistant role involve providing support in both food services and domestic duties within a residential aged care facility. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of residents by assisting with meal preparation, serving meals, and maintaining a clean and hygienic environment. If you find this role appealing, they welcome you to send in your application.

Key Responsibilities of Food and Domestic Assistant:

• Food Preparation: Assisting with the preparation of meals according to dietary requirements and food safety standards.
• Meal Service: Serving meals to residents in a timely and respectful manner and assisting with feeding if required.
• Cleaning: Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen and dining areas, including dishes, utensils, and equipment.
• Domestic Duties: Performing domestic tasks such as making beds, cleaning resident rooms, and doing laundry.
• Compliance: Adhering to all food safety and hygiene regulations, as well as workplace health and safety policies.
• Assistance: Providing assistance and support to residents with activities of daily living, as needed.

Requirements for Food and Domestic Assistant:

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
• A genuine interest in working with elderly residents and providing high-quality care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Supportive work environment.
• Employee benefits package.

Joining as a food and domestic assistant in an aged care facility offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare industry.