Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Group is a family-owned aged care provider operating 42 residential aged care homes, with in-home and community care programs in WA and NSW. We believe that our commitment to providing high quality care can make a real difference to the lives of our consumers and their families.
Does this job whet your appetite?
* Manage all kitchen operations at our gorgeous 134 bed aged care facility in Kiama
* Lead, direct, inspire and nurture a team of 10-15 Cooks and Kitchen Hands
* Be involved in food preparation, cooking and presentation
* Ensure the kitchen meets food safety standards and has successful audit outcomes
* Consult with Dietitians and Speech Pathologists to design menus that are appetising and align with residents' needs and choices
* Encourage and address feedback to achieve continuous improvements
* Manage costs, effectively control stock and identify efficiencies to meet budget
What you'll get in return
* Great job satisfaction – see your team develop whilst supporting residents' wellbeing by providing nutritious meals
* Maintain your trade by being hands on and cooking food
* A well-staffed home with a friendly and collaborative environment
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Be appreciated – we know our staff are integral to achieving our vision and are committed to employee wellness
* Competitive remuneration package and access to retail discounts
About you
* Proven track record as a Head Chef or Chef Manager in residential aged care
* Experienced and hands on leader who is passionate about developing, nurturing and teaching staff to achieve a culture of teamwork and success
* Superb communication, interpersonal and customer service skills, embraces a challenge, and views feedback as an opportunity to improve
* Passionate about food and wants to remain involved in food preparation and cooking
* NDIS Worker Screening Check, influenza vaccination (or willing to obtain) and unlimited working rights in Australia
Are you salivating?
If you are hungry for a change, then we want to hear from you. Apply now!
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Compassionate people, dedicated to care.
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