We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Chef to join our boutique brand.
Residency by Dillons Fremantle is a boutique female only Residential Aged Care Facility set in the heart of Fremantle.
We are proud of the team orientation in our work culture and innovative management practices with a focus on quality resident care.
Position Objectives
Responsible for the preparation of nutritionally balanced meals for the residents of the facility and maintaining specific nutritional requirements.
Responsible for maintaining food preparation areas in a safe and hygienic environment as per the Facility's Policy and Procedures, which are consistent with Legislative requirements.
Responsible for ensuring the Kitchen Operation adheres to the Food Safety Program.
Responsible for training and providing direction to other members of the Kitchen team with regards to the Food Safety Program.
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and/or equivalent or higher qualifications.
Experience working in a commercial cooking environment such as an Aged Care Facility or Hospital will be highly regarded.
Ability to plan and develop nutritionally balanced menus in consultation with management and the dietitian.
Experience with quality presentation and plating of foods.
Prepare, season and cook food as directed, meeting dietary requirements where required.
Clean and organize kitchen and equipment in adherence to hygiene and safety regulations.
Preserve and store food items in appropriate temperature-controlled facilities.
Demonstrates genuine desire to care for frail aged people.
Able to effectively communicate in written and oral English.
Knowledge of IDSSI protocols
Knowledge and understanding of residential dietary needs for aged care.
An understanding of the future of aged care and hospitality with an eye to the new standards.
An interest in the provision of exemplary service to aged care residents.
Successful candidates must have the capacity to work a variety of shifts including weekends and be willing to work across our two metropolitan sites in Fremantle and Mount Lawley.
Willing to obtain a Police Clearance Certificate
Willing to complete their Food Safety Supervisor certification.
Benefits
Free on-site car parking
Competitive remuneration
Genuine career opportunity with on-the-job training and additional online training for further development.
Being a part of a family focused organisation, dedicated to supporting our aging population.
Involvement in staff engagement programs and social events.
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