Job Overview
Helping Hand has been a leading provider of aged care in communities across South Australia since 1953. We are looking for a Food Services Team Leader to help us continue delivering high‐quality, safe and nutritious meals for our residents.
Employment Details
Type: Permanent, Full‐Time
Location: Golden Grove, South Australia
Responsibilities
* Plan and organise the preparation and cooking of food for all residents.
* Manage menu planning and estimating food requirements, including special dietary needs, in line with nutrition and hospitality principles.
* Coordinate effective meal planning, delivery and ongoing evaluation of hospitality services in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
* Provide a range of catering services for the Hotel Services Manager, including special events and functions.
* Assist the Hotel Services Manager in cost‐effective service delivery through sound budgetary planning and monitoring of ongoing operational costs.
* Ensure food preparation and meal delivery complies with South Australian health laws, regulations and Food Safety Standards.
Qualifications
* Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or Certificate III in Community Food Services (or equivalent).
* Demonstrated knowledge of the use of industrial kitchen equipment.
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
* Proof of experience in a commercial kitchen.
* Valid NDIS Worker Screening clearance or willingness to obtain one.
Desirable
* Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery.
* Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
Benefits
* Supportive and friendly team environment.
* Salary packaging up to $15,899 per year.
* Additional $2,650 tax‐free per year with our Meal and Entertainment Card.
* Discounted private health insurance and access to an Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement
Helping Hand welcomes and respects the diversity our clients, staff and volunteers bring. Regardless of culture, religion, spirituality, age, gender, sexuality, disability, socio‐economic background or personal experiences, we inclusively support all individuals with respect and equality.
All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold or be willing to obtain relevant checks, including a NDIS Worker Screening clearance. Successful candidates will be required to attend an induction session before commencing work.
#J-18808-Ljbffr