Permanent, Part-time.
Aegis Aged Care have several vacancies for experienced Kitchen Hands, within our Banksia Park Facility.
Located in Calista, a suburb surrounded by natural bush land in the heart of Kwinana Hub community, Aegis Banksia Park provides quality care and services for up to 168 residents in a modern and homely living environment. With 40 years as the largest privately owned Aged Care providers in Western Australia, we can offer job security and stability.
As a Kitchen Hand you are a valuable member of the team working under the direction and support of the Cook/ Chef Manager.
A working day will involve:
- Preparing resident's meals according to dietary / care plans in accordance with developed menus.
- Maintaining a clean working environment in accordance with infection control guidance.
- Ensuring correct food handling techniques are always observed.
You should ideally be an empathetic person who:
- Enjoys working with the elderly.
- Can work independently and as part of a team.
- Is reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
- Has availability and flexibility to work a variety of shifts over weekdays and weekends.
- Has good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
You should possess the following:
- At least 2 years' experience in a similar role (preferably in Healthcare Industry).
- Experience in food preparation and cooking for large number of people.
- A knowledge of food safety.
- Full Australian working rights and able to pass national police clearance.
Aegis will provide:
- Paid orientation program.
- Competitive rate of pay.
- Employee discounts from several trusted businesses.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for development and career growth.