Catering Assistant - Calvary, Kogarah, NSW

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits, and professional development in a supportive team environment!
• Permanent full-time position! rotating roster across 7 days
• Remuneration: $30.21 per hour, plus super  

Are you enthusiastic about food service and making a meaningful difference in people's lives? Join Calvary as a Catering Assistant and become part of a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional care with kindness and respect.

The role:
Based at our Kogarah facility, you'll play a vital role in our catering operations, ensuring patients and staff receive nutritious, high-quality meals. Your responsibilities will include food preparation, maintaining kitchen hygiene standards, serving meals, and supporting our dietary requirements programme.

Role requirements:

• Current Food Handlers Certificate
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and follow HACCP & Food Safety Principles, policies, and procedures in line with required standards.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills, organisational skills, and ability to adhere to strict schedules and deadlines.
• Ability to work well as a team member as well as independently.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to learn new software.
• Ability to cover a rotating roster across 7 days.

Your benefits: 

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance, and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways, and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella

Application closing date: 22/01/2026

For more information, or to have an informal chat please contact hiring manager James Barr via James.Barr@health.nsw.gov.au