Culinary Professional Wanted
We're seeking an enthusiastic and skilled culinary professional to join our team in aged care dining.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact through food, working in a healthcare setting and elevating the standard of dining for residents. You will have the chance to showcase your culinary skills, make a real difference in people's lives through nourishing meals, and be part of a compassionate, creative, and excellence-driven team.
The role involves preparing ingredients for daily service, adhering to food safety and WHS standards, and maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen. You will also manage food order supplies, stock rotation, storage, hazards reporting, portion control, and minimizing food waste. Additionally, you will complete daily food safety logs and kitchen checklists as required.
As a successful candidate, you will have:
* A minimum 1 year's experience as a qualified chef in a commercial kitchen.
* A certificate III in cookery (or equivalent).
* A strong understanding of food safety, HACCP principles, aged care nutrition, including malnutrition prevention, hydration strategies, and dietary restrictions.
* Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills with a naturally friendly and positive attitude.
* A current Food Handling Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
* A current National Police check.
In return, we offer:
* An attractive hourly rate.
* No split shifts for a great work-life balance.
* Employee Appreciation Days.
* Ongoing training and Professional Development.
* An exceptional state-of-the-art working environment.
* An inclusive, passionate, and supportive team.
* An Employee Assistance Program.
If you're ready to make a difference and work in a rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you.