Job Description:
We are seeking a Food Service Manager to join our team at Argyle Gardens Retirement Village in Bundaberg on a permanent part-time basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced cook or chef aiming to restore their work-life balance and gain employment in one of Australia's fastest-growing industries.
The successful candidate will have a strong focus on food safety standards, excellent attention to detail, and great communication skills.
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Key Responsibilities:
1. Culinary Management: Prepare, cook, and serve food according to dietary requirements and maintain high-quality standards.
2. Skill Support: Assist senior hospitality staff with menu design and implementation.
3. Quality Assurance: Promote quality standards and maintain service with standard operating procedures.
We encourage our team members to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success.
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent skills from previous experience
* Great communication skills and excellent attention to detail
* Understanding of Australian food and beverage standards
* Confidence to satisfy relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies
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Benefits:
* Salary packaging options to save tax and increase your take-home pay
* A recognition and rewards platform offering employee discounts at hundreds of retailers
* 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave after 6 months of service
* Diversity and inclusive leave options
* Career development opportunities with a trusted provider in aged care
We are proudly part of the UnitingCare Family. Join the state's largest network of aged care workers, with over 8,000 staff, and be part of something bigger, helping people live life in all its fullness.