Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities

MiCare is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to enable people from diverse backgrounds to lead dignified and meaningful lives. We offer aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant support services, with a strong focus on culturally appropriate care and community connection.

With teams located across Victoria and Queensland, we embrace diversity in both our workforce and the communities we support. At MiCare, you’ll join a compassionate, dedicated group of people working to deliver real impact every day.

The Role

We’re looking for a motivated and experienced Food Services Team Leader to oversee our QLD food service operations and ensure our Elders receive nutritious, high-quality meals that reflect their preferences and cultural needs.

As a key member of our team, you’ll work closely with the Chef Team Leader and Dietitian to maintain compliance with food safety standards, deliver exceptional service, and support and train food services staff.

Responsibilities include:

• Oversee daily food service operations to meet nutritional and quality standards

• Supervise, train, and support food service staff

• Ensure compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards and Food Safety legislation

• Maintain audit readiness and accurate documentation

• Liaise with the Dietitian to meet dietary needs and preferences

• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and safe food storage practices

What We’re Looking For

• Food Safety Supervisor or Food Handling Certificate

•   Ability to work in accordance with Health regulations and the Food Safety Act.

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Knowledge of dietary requirements for older adults

• Police Check, WWCC, NDIS Clearance, and driver’s licence

• A preparedness to work to the 10 principles of the Eden Alternative philosophy.

Why MiCare?

• Save on tax with generous salary packaging benefits — novated leasing, general living expenses, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.
• Enjoy exclusive perks via our employee wellness portal — access to amazing discounts on everyday items.
• Act as a change agent — drive real transformation in a purpose-led organisation.
• Be part of a multicultural, values-led team making a real difference in the community.
• Grow with us — access professional development in a supportive, collaborative environment.

To be considered for this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or permanent resident. The successful applicant must satisfactorily complete all pre-employment checks, including National Police Check, Working with Children Check, NDIS Check and influenza and COVID 19 Vaccinations.

How to Apply? 

If you’re ready to champion safety and wellbeing in a purpose driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you. When applying, please combine your CV and cover letter into one document and upload it as part of your application.

You can also review the Position Description for further information about the role and requirements.

Applications close 5:00pm, Wednesday, 3 November 2025.

MiCare is handling this recruitment independently and is not engaging agency support at this stage.