The Role: Prepare and produce all food and nutritional requirements for patients and staff at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Cafeteria & food distribution, delivered meal recipients and satellite divisions. Able work as a part of a team but also as an individual Able to work in a busy environment safely and with focus on patients' needs at all times Working knowledge for food safety preferable Bring your strengths and in join a supportive, engaged and dedicated team enriched by our hospital's brand 'Care' - Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. The Team The successful applicant will be working in a busy team environment with great cultures and patient focus. Our department works closely together to focus on delivering excellence in Food Services to achieve improved outcomes for LGH patients and community. LGH Food Services provides meals to over 300 patients daily. (breakfast, lunch and dinner) Details of Appointment Fixed term, casual day worker, not working weekends but working public holidays, working as and when required, commencing as soon as possible for 12 months. *notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies. Salary: $73,811 to $79,779 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year other benefits if eligible. Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022. Salary Packaging: You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year other benefits if eligible. Benefits available to eligible candidates Professional development and accelerated pathways. A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40 fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here Eligibility: Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria. Relevant Trades Qualification Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria. Statement of Duties Generic Chef Band 3 (July 2023) CSU.docx Application Guide Applicant Guide.docx How to Apply Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. For more information Name: Michael Mackaway Position: Manager - Food Services Phone: (03) 6777 6312 E-mail: michael.mackaway@ths.tas.gov.au What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Make It Tasmania | Move for a great lifestyle One Health Podcast - Spotify One Health Podcast - Apple Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA people, and people living with disabilities.