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05th June, 2025
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic individual to join our team as the Cook/Chef in a part-time (32 hours/fortnight) capacity at our Jeparit facility
About Us
* West Wimmera Health Service provides high-quality community outpatient services, disability and residential aged care and hospital care to more than 22,000 people in the West Wimmera region.
* We provide generous support to undertake professional development.
* For more information about our Jeparit facility, visit https://www.wwhs.net.au/jeparit
About The Role
The Cook/Chef will:
* Assist in preparing the patient, resident, staff and external client meals, committee meetings and other functions.
* Ensure the kitchen, supplies and equipment are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition in accordance with the Food Act 1984.
* Be on a rotating roster over a 7-day period, including weekends and public holidays.
Essential
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA:
* Effective communication and organisational skills
* Appropriate training in cooking either by experience, apprenticeship or commercial cooking programs.
* Ability to communicate effectively with other staff, patients, residents/consumers, management, external stakeholders and community.
* Demonstrate ability to work without active supervision.
* Demonstrate knowledge of computer applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.
Desirable
* Previous experience working in Hospitality/Health Industry.
* Knowledge of Food Act 1984 and Victorian Food Safety Standards.
* Training in the principles of food safety and infection control.
* Food Safety Supervisory Certification in Health or willing to obtain one.
* Qualified Chef, Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent field.
* Demonstrate knowledge to supervise staff.
How To Apply
If you wish to apply and be considered for this role, please submit the following information in one document:
* Your resume, including a comprehensive employment history, the qualifications you hold and the contact details for at least three referees.
* A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
* Response to the Key Selection Criteria found above, using recent examples of your experiences.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 7 JULY 2025
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