Apply now Job no: 502662
Work type: Casual, Permanent
Location: Rockhampton
Categories: Catering/Food Services
About the role
Mercy Food Services Rockhampton is seeking enthusiastic, customer service-oriented Food Service Assistant to join our team in a casual capacity. Work hours are weekdays during standard business hours—no weekend or night shifts required with the possibility to pick up an extra day when other staff are on leave.
If you're looking to be part of a friendly, dynamic team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
What you’ll be doing
As a Food Service Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our customers and partners. This is a fast-paced, diverse role that requires strong teamwork skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
You will be involved in a variety of activities throughout the day, including but not limited to:
* Assisting with general cleaning duties, including washing trays, utensils, and equipment
* Ensuring food goods are prepared and packaged according to recipe specifications
* Managing inventory to ensure all food products are within their use-by dates
* Correctly labelling and vacuum-sealing packaged products
* Maintaining retention samples of food goods for quality assurance
* Ensuring dispatch trolleys are correctly labelled, filled, and not overloaded
* Assisting with product placement and organisation on food storage shelves
* Supporting the Head Chef with the coordination of production schedules
* Ensuring all equipment is properly cleaned and sanitised after each use
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Understanding of food safety principles and basic hygiene
* An ability to achieve goals and objectives with minimal supervision
* Sound communication and interpersonal skills
* Certificate in Occupational Hygiene is desirable
* Previous experience in a comparable position highly desirable
Applications close on Wednesday 19th March 2025. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
Advertised: 05 Mar 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Mar 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
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