Buckland is a quality provider of Aged Care services situated in Springwood in the Lower Blue Mountains NSW. We are a well-established non-for-profit organisation and are well respected in our community.Currently we are seeking a highly motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a casual basis. We have both day and evening shifts available. Our ideal candidate will be available to work any day of the week including weekends.Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to :Assisting the cook with the preparation of meal ingredients (food and beverage)Serving of resident mealsCleaning and sanitizing all food preparation area according to standards of WHS and hygiene standardsUse of the commercial dishwasher to wash cooking appliances, instruments, utensils, cutting boards and dishesGeneral kitchen cleaning and sanitizing according to daily cleaning scheduleOrganizing and correctly storing food suppliesPromptly transferring meal ingredients from storage areas to kitchen areaCompleting required documentation and reportingAdhering to WHS requirements including the safe storage and use of chemicals and equipment.Please Note : The GSO Department covers cleaning, kitchen & laundry. All GSO staff may be required to train & work in all areas as needed by the Facility.Our ideal candidate will possess the following :Have at least 1 years' experience in a similar role - desirable but not essentialHave knowledge and understanding of Work Health and Safety principlesHave strong organisational and time management skillsBe proactive, flexible and able to show initiativeBe able to work effectively as part of a teamBe willing to learn and commit to ongoing professional developmentHave their own transport or live locallyFull Australian Working rightsHave completed a food handling certificate or Hospitality qualification – desirable but not essentialA knowledge of safe food handling principles & how to create a safe working environmentHave a high-level attention to detailHave a proactive self-motivated and enthusiastic attitudeFlexible and willing to undertake a wide variety of tasks in a fast-paced environmentUnderstands the need for privacy & confidentialityWilling to be a team player and assist co-workers where neededWhat we offer at Buckland :Salary sacrifice options availableEmployee Assistance ProgramA great working environment with a supportive team and managementOn-going learning and development opportunitiesThis is the opportunity you have been waiting for. We can’t wait to hear from you!To learn more about working at Buckland Aged Care please visit our website : https : / / www.buckland-rv.com.au /In order to be considered for employment, candidates are required to provide an NDIS Workers Clearance.
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