NATALIE FOSTER
Perth,Australia
Summary
Compassionate aged care and support worker with over 10 years of experience assisting vulnerable individuals in personal care and daily living activities. Demonstrated expertise in kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hospitality. Recognized for reliability, strong work ethic, and commitment to hygiene and safety. Actively seeking opportunities in aged care or kitchen support roles within a professional team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Waitstaff (Functions & Service)
Sandalford Winery
Perth WA
2025.08 - 2026.04
- Delivered professional table service during functions and events
- Served beverages responsibly in a high-volume environment
- Worked collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth service
- Set up and packed down function areas including tables and glassware
- Maintained cleanliness of service areas
Restaurant Waiter / Kitchen Assistant
WACA
Perth WA
2024.07 - 2025.07
- Delivered fast and professional service in a high-volume environment
- Supported kitchen operations including food prep and cleaning
- Assisted bar and kitchen staff during peak periods
- Handled cash transactions accurately
FIFO Utility Worker (Kitchen & Cleaning)
Capricorn Metals – Karlawinda Site WA
2022.11 - 2024.07
- Performed kitchen hand duties including food preparation and dishwashing
- Maintained high hygiene standards across kitchen and accommodation areas
- Cleaned and sanitised communal spaces
- Safely handled and stored cleaning chemicals
- Supported team operations in a fast-paced FIFO environment
Café Attendant / Kitchen Assistant
Zanders
Cable Beach WA
2022.05 - 2022.10
- Prepared food and beverages following food safety standards
- Operated coffee and smoothie equipment
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen and service areas
- Provided customer service and handled payments
Support Care Worker
Byron Aged Care
NSW
2021.05 - 2022.05
- Delivered respectful, person-centred care including personal hygiene and daily living support
- Assisted residents with mobility, promoting independence and safety
- Administered medication in line with care plans and medical instructions
- Provided emotional support and companionship
- Maintained accurate documentation and communicated with healthcare teams
- Assisted clients with daily activities for improved quality of life.
- Established supportive relationships with patients, fostering trust and communication.
Aged Care Worker
Montoire Jewish Care Home
NSW
2020.10 - 2021.01
- Supported residents with personal care, feeding, and mobility
- Built strong relationships with residents and families
- Provided emotional support and companionship
- Assisted with meal preparation and dietary needs
- Maintained accurate care records
Assistant in Nursing
Karlarra House
Port Hedland WA
2020.04 - 2020.10
- Assisted residents with personal care while maintaining dignity and comfort
- Supported safe manual handling and mobility assistance
- Monitored wellbeing and reported changes promptly
- Followed strict infection control procedures
- Completed documentation in line with policies
Care Support Worker
Various Roles
UK
2013.01 - 2019.12
- Provided long-term care in residential and home settings
- Assisted with personal care and daily routines
- Administered medication as required
- Promoted independence and emotional wellbeing
- Built strong relationships with clients and families
Education
Certificate IV - Kitchen Management
Lead College, Cannington
Certificate - Hospitality Management
Lead College
Perth WANVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care
EDL Workbased
UKHospitality Management
Lead College
Perth, Western AustraliaGCSEs - Maths, English, Science, Art, History
UKSkills
- Personal care support
- Infection control and hygiene
- Food preparation and kitchen management
- Cleaning and chemical safety
- Compassionate care
- Teamwork and communication
- Pressure management
- Reliability and physical fitness
- Problem-solving skills
- Team building
Certification
- COVID-19 Vaccinated / Flu Vaccinated obtained 2026
- Australian Driver’s Licence
- Full working rights in Australia
- Available for flexible shifts including weekends and evenings
Timeline
Waitstaff (Functions & Service)
Sandalford Winery
2025.08 - 2026.04
Restaurant Waiter / Kitchen Assistant
WACA
2024.07 - 2025.07
FIFO Utility Worker (Kitchen & Cleaning)
Capricorn Metals – Karlawinda Site WA
2022.11 - 2024.07
Café Attendant / Kitchen Assistant
Zanders
2022.05 - 2022.10
Support Care Worker
Byron Aged Care
2021.05 - 2022.05
Aged Care Worker
Montoire Jewish Care Home
2020.10 - 2021.01
Assistant in Nursing
Karlarra House
2020.04 - 2020.10
Care Support Worker
Various Roles
2013.01 - 2019.12
Certificate - Hospitality Management
Lead College
NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care
EDL Workbased
GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, Art, History
Certificate IV - Kitchen Management
Lead College, Cannington
Hospitality Management
Lead College