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Food Services Assistant Jobs in Aged Care – Discover a rewarding career with Ardent People.

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality food service and making a positive difference in people’s lives? At Ardent People, we connect motivated Food Services Assistants with meaningful opportunities in aged care facilities across Australia — where nutritious, well-presented meals help support resident wellbeing every day.
Whether you’re just starting in food services or building your experience, we’ll help you find roles that match your skills, preferred locations, and career goals.

Why Choose a Career as a Food Services Assistant in Aged Care?

Work That Matters

As a Food Services Assistant in aged care, your role goes beyond food preparation — you help ensure residents enjoy daily meals served with care, dignity and attention to individual needs. Every shift you work contributes to residents’ comfort, nutrition, and quality of life.

Be Part of a Supportive Team

You’ll work within kitchens and dining environments that value teamwork, professionalism, and respect. You’ll collaborate with chefs, cooks, kitchen hands and care staff to deliver reliable food service that meets the unique needs of older Australians.

Flexible Work Options

We partner with aged care providers nationwide, offering casual, part-time, and full-time roles so you can find shifts that suit your lifestyle and commitments. Whether you’re balancing study, family, or other work, there are opportunities to fit your schedule.

What We’re Looking For

Passion for food and serving others

Strong focus on food hygiene and safety

Ability to work well in a team

Positive attitude and good communication skills

Previous experience in aged care kitchens, hospitality, or food services is an advantage — but we also offer opportunities for candidates who are eager to learn and grow.

Start your journey with Ardent People

Explore our current food services jobs in aged care in Melbourne  to find roles that match your skills, experience, location, and interests.

How to apply

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Explore
opportunities

Browse our current job listings to find roles that match your skills, experience, location and interests.
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Submit your
application

Complete our online application form and upload your resume. Be sure to showcase your experience and what makes you a great fit.
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Interview with
us

If you meet the requirements, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and learn more about you.
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Start your
journey

Once selected, we’ll guide you through onboarding and get you ready to thrive in your new role.

“Working with Ardent People has been a great experience. They found me a job that fits my schedule perfectly and the team is always supportive.”

Emily R., Catering Assistant

“I’ve had the opportunity to work in some amazing kitchens thanks to Ardent People.”

Mark T., Chef

“Ardent People has given me the chance to work with amazing teams and learn new skills. Their support has been invaluable to my career growth.”

Anjali S., Catering Assistant

“Ardent People has been a lifesaver for our facility. Their staff are professional, reliable, and truly care about our residents.”

Jane D., Facility Manager

“We’ve been impressed with the quality of staff provided by Ardent People. They seamlessly integrate into our team and provide excellent care.”

John S., Director of Nursing

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Whether you’re an experienced leader or ready to grow into your next role, we’ll work with you to find a position that aligns with your skills, goals, and values.
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