Hospitality And Domestic Services Assistant

Victoria, Australia

Job description

Position: Hospitality and Domestic service assistant
Location: Warrnambool, Victoria
Hours: Flexible, applicants must be available across a range of different shift patterns + weekends

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our Lyndoch Living facility as Hospitality and Domestic Services Assistant. This key role involves assisting in meal preparation and service, maintaining a high standard of food safety, and supporting cleaning duties to ensure the safety, comfort and well-being of our residents and clients.

**Who we are:**As a proud not for profit organisation since 1922, Respect Aged Care serves older residents through our high standard of care and community. Our focus is on giving back to older adults by fostering communities of belonging. Headquartered on the northwest coast of Tasmania, our philosophy is: *Everyone deserves the right to a life well-lived, with dignity and respect.*Our organisation is constantly growing, with many homes and thousands of residents and employees across Victoria, New south Wales and Tasmania. Respect also has home care services in multiple states, and more than 700 units in different retirement villages and independent living communities.

The opportunity:
As a Hospitality and Domestic Services Assistant, you will:

  • Assist with the preparation and serving of meals for residents and clients.
  • Ensure all food safety standards are met, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in your designated work area.
  • Follow checklists and audit requirements to ensure effective and efficient food handling.
  • Order supplies to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
  • Ensure the security, cleaning, and maintenance of food preparation equipment.
  • Report any environmental hazards immediately.
  • Assist with cleaning duties in designated areas, ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained.
  • Perform general cleaning as required to keep the facility safe and hygienic.