• Café Assistant
• The Views, Heidelberg
• Permanent, part-time

Empowered to Shine

Join our team of 2000+ people making a positive difference to over 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we’re transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services. Our teams are supported to build meaningful connections and deliver exceptional care by accessible leaders who encourage professional development and growth. And when challenges arise, bring your curiosity, positive energy and resilience. With caring colleagues and an inclusive culture we will adapt to change together. Live your best work/life in a respectful environment that values your safety, wellbeing and the contribution you make.

The Role

Are you looking for a role where you can bring your passion for hospitality to life and make a positive impact in the community? Join Benetas and become a part of an organisation that’s dedicated to enhancing the lives of older Victorians through excellent service and care.

We are seeking a friendly and energetic Café Assistant to join our team at The Views, Heidelberg. In this role, you’ll assist in providing an exceptional café experience for residents, family members, and visitors. Your contributions will help create a welcoming environment, where good food, great service, and community spirit thrive.

This is a part-time, permanent role working Monday – Friday, 60 hours per fortnight. 9:30am – 3:30pm Monday – Friday

The Role

• Prepare and serve food and beverages, including specialty coffee and café menu items.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming café environment for residents and visitors.
• Assist with daily food service operations, including setting up, cleaning, and ensuring food is presented beautifully.
• Handle cash, use EFTPOS, POS, and manage daily sales and takings report.
• Provide exceptional customer service, responding promptly and respectfully to the needs of residents, family members, and staff.
• Ensure food safety guidelines are followed, including temperature checks and cleaning duties.

About you

• Experience in hospitality or food service in a fast paced environment
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Barista cert, Food Safety)
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
• A friendly, patient, and energetic attitude with a passion for helping others

Why Benetas?

• Not-for-profit salary packaging, up to $18,550 per year – more take-home pay with less tax!
• Training opportunities to support your development and growth.
• Be part of a values-driven organization that celebrates Respect, Responsibility, Community, and Spirit

Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care. Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Our accessible and supportive leaders provide the resources, professional development and opportunities for career growth you need to succeed. Working in an industry that is constantly evolving, while supporting the needs of older persons throughout their journey brings its challenges. So, bring your curiosity, positive energy, and resilience as we adapt to change together. And know that by your side, you have a team of caring colleagues who’ve got you. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.

Interested in applying? We are proud to provide an inclusive workplace and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We respect and value differences and believe diversity enriches our team. All applicants must undertake a NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.

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