At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in meal prep and serve delicious food in a vibrant kitchen.
- Company: Join Cater Care, a proud Australian catering service with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, staff discounts, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Great career growth and a welcoming culture that values diversity.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun, fast-paced environment while making a difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in food prep or customer service; teamwork and adaptability are key.
The predicted salary is between 9.9 - 12.1 £ per hour.
Job Type: Casual
Location: Ipswich
Job Category: Catering Assistant, Commercial Kitchen, Customer Service, Food Safety, Food Service, Indigenous Participation, School Dining & Catering
Your Next Casual Role in a Busy, Supportive Kitchen
Join Gather by Cater Care as a Catering Assistant at Ipswich Grammar School and become part of a supportive, high-energy team delivering great food and service every day. We’re looking for a hands-on team player with a positive, can-do attitude and a friendly personality who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment. In this role, you’ll assist with meal preparation, food service, and help maintain a welcoming dining experience for students and staff.
What We Offer:
- Hospitality Award rate + casual loading + penalty rates
- Uniform provided
- Staff benefits and retail discounts (650+ stores nationwide!)
- Training and support for further skills
- Access to EAP services via Acacia Connection
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality customer service, always with a positive attitude
- Assist with preparing and serving food, including meals and snacks
- Ensure all dishes are washed and the kitchen and dining areas are kept clean and safe
- Maintain stock levels, replenishing items as required and following meal service
- Strictly adhere to all food safety and hygiene protocols
Desired Skills And Experience:
- Proven experience in food preparation and/or customer service
- Demonstrated ability to support kitchen operations and service delivery
- Reliability, flexibility, and a collaborative approach to teamwork
- Ability to adapt and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
- A Working With Children Check, or willing to obtain
Who We Are:
Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services). Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.
Casual Catering Assistant - Ipswich employer: Cater Care
Join Gather by Cater Care as a Casual Catering Assistant at Ipswich Grammar School, where you'll be part of a vibrant and supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional food and service. We offer competitive hospitality rates, comprehensive training, and numerous employee benefits, including discounts at over 650 stores nationwide, ensuring a rewarding work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Embrace the opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen while contributing to a community-focused organisation that values diversity and work/life balance.
