**Kitchen Hand**
**Churches of Christ, **Golden Age Southport**
**Permanent Part-Time Opportunity**
**Imagine Working for Us**
Churches of Christ is one of Australia's largest and most diverse Not-For-Profit organisations. Guided by the light of Christ, we have been there for thousands of Australians who've needed our compassion and care for more than 100 years.
Everything we do at Churches of Christ is guided by our values and we are committed to ensuring our thousands of team members feel valued and supported every day.
- Salary sacrificing benefits that can greatly increase take home pay;
- 5 weeks annual leave with the possibility of purchasing more;
- Employee Recognition program that recognises staff and their dedication each year;
- Employee Discount program through our large network of retail partners (Bupa Health, Medibank, JB Hi-Fi etc);
- Opportunities for professional development;
- Employee Assistant Program;
- Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study.
**About the Role**
Joining a team that supports one another, you will be assisting in the preparation and serving of food to our residents.
In this varied role, your day-to-day responsibilities could include:
- Assisting in the preparation of meals to residents both in the dining room and tray service to their rooms;
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen, dining room and equipment throughout the shift;
- Setting up and cleaning the dining room before and after serving foods;
- Maintaining food hygiene and safety practices according to legislation.
- Cover staff leave and available short notice
- Cooking experience or willing to step up highly desirable
- Must be flexible for shifts am/pm
- Customer focus
**About You**
You are an enthusiastic and reliable worker who is committed to providing excellent customer service to our residents. You are someone who is passionate about cooking and working within a kitchen and understands the importance of keeping a clean workspace in a fast-paced environment.
Ideally you will have:
- Certificate II in Kitchen Operations (Desirable but not essential);
- Experience working within a kitchen and serving of meals;
- Experience working within the Aged Care industry (desirable);
- Current National Police Certificate, or the willingness to complete one.
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.
**To Apply**
**Applications will be assessed as received.