Food Service Attendant at The Salvation Army

Collaroy Beach, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Service, Customer Service, Food Hygiene, Food Preparation, Cleaning, Time Management

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Number of Positions Available: 2 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. About the Role: We are seeking a Food Service Attendant for a Casual opportunity based in The Collaroy Centre, NSW. Purpose of the Role: The Food Service Attendant is responsible for the efficient and safe delivery of meal services, ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of all dining areas, kitchen facilities, and catering equipment. This role also involves assisting with food preparation and basic cooking tasks in accordance with food safety standards and workplace health and safety (WHS) requirements. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Food Service and Guest Support Set up and maintain clean and welcoming dining areas, including tables, chairs, condiments, and salad bars, as required. Serve meals in a courteous and efficient manner, with attention to portion control, dietary needs, and overall guest experience. Carry out food handling and service tasks under the guidance of supervisors, adjusting to the needs of different groups and schedules. Contribute to meal setup and food service, adapting to a variety of service styles and group requirements. Kitchen Assistance and Hygiene Assist with a variety of cleaning tasks across kitchen and dining areas, which may include wiping surfaces, clearing food stations, cleaning windows, and vacuuming or mopping floors. Follow all food safety, hygiene, and cleaning procedures in line with organisational and regulatory standards. Support kitchen staff with general food preparation tasks such as chopping, plating, portioning, or other duties as directed. About You: Professional and Technical Skills Required: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a food service or hospitality role Completion of food hygiene training and a current Food Handler’s Certificate Strong customer service skills, with the ability to engage positively with guests Professional development required to maintain skills for the role. Ability to meet deadlines and work under conflicting time pressures Why Work for Us: NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits annually Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service Opportunity for career development An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution How to Apply If you're passionate about making a difference and share our values, we’d love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a cover letter addressing the key requirements. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. Mission, Vision & Values The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here. Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world. Why work with the Salvos? The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services. When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more. The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential. Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer. Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.

Responsibilities

The Food Service Attendant is responsible for the efficient and safe delivery of meal services, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene in dining and kitchen areas. This role also involves assisting with food preparation and basic cooking tasks in accordance with food safety standards.