Great hours - Monday to Friday 9am-3:30pm - hours negotiableGenerous Not For Profit Salary Packaging A$15,900 tax free
ABOUT US
Gateway Health is a not-for-profit Company limited by guarantee and a registered Community Health Service under the Health Services Act **** (Vic).
The organisation employs over 380 staff providing a range of primary health and community services across the Ovens Murray region in North East Victoria and parts of Southern New South Wales.
Gateway Health serves all people, and is committed to improving individual and population health outcomes.
We will do this by providing health care and support to individuals and communities in times of need, and by actively working with our partners to address the social and environmental determinants of health.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Chef will oversee all aspects of food management at the Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Residential Rehabilitation, the Therapeutic Community.
The role will deliver hospitality level training to residents within the community whilst also providing nutritionally, high quality meals.
The Therapeutic Community is located at Greta Road, Wangaratta.
The centre is a 30-bed facility providing a Therapeutic Community model residential program for adults experiencing harm and significant problems relating to their AOD use.
The Chef will provide quality catering services, which meet the needs of residents, visitors, staff and the operational requirements of the Therapeutic Community.
A typical day might look like...
Supporting residents to plan, prepare & deliver a range of meals including lunch, dinner & morning tea
Ensure dietary & cultural appropriateness of all meals & food
Prepare meal plans in collaboration with residents
Place online orders & shop for supplies
Maintain cleanliness & hygiene of kitchen & all appliances
Maintain documentation as required
ABOUT YOU
Bring your passion to the table and we will provide the beautifully designed open-plan kitchen and tools to showcase your talents.
You will also have:
Supervisory experience in training, mentoring and leading a kitchen team
Experience in ordering and monitoring supply
A great sense of humour and a positive disposition
Knowledge of a range of different cuisines and cooking styles
Good listening and communication skills
Strong knowledge and experience of Work Health & Safety, food safety and hygiene practices
Previous experience in a similar capacity is desired however not essential
REMUNERATION
Victorian Stand Alone Community Health Services (Health and Allied Services, Managers & Administrative Officers) Multiple Enterprise Agreement ********* .
GATEWAY HEALTH CULTURE
Gateway Health promotes a learning culture that encourages innovation and initiative and recognises our staff as our greatest asset.
Gateway Health is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve within our community.
GATEWAY HEALTH BENEFITS
Work within a supportive team environment
Laptop, mobile phone with remote access on and offsite
Generous Not For Profit Salary Packaging A$15,900 tax free
Flexible hours and arrangements, for a healthy work-life balance
Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice
Paid parental leave
Professional development + ongoing training and support provided
Limited free car parking
Fitness Passport - a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family
Access to regular external supervision debriefing with Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support available as needed, together with Group Supervision and Wellness activities
Access to our free confidential counselling service through EAP for staff and their family
Access to annual vaccination program
Discounted Health Insurance
A suite of employee reward and recognition programs
For a confidential chat about the position please call Bindi Thomson on ************ .
Don't meet every single requirement?
At Gateway Health we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every selection criteria and/or qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply.
You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE SUNDAY 16th NOVEMBER ****
Gateway Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We believe that a workforce that recognises and celebrates diversity will best meet the health and well-being needs of all people we serve including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; people with disability, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse people, intersex people, people experiencing health inequalities, and culturally and linguistically diverse people.
Please Note - should you be successful, you are required to undergo a:
Criminal History Check
Working With Children Check VIC
Evidence of Vaccinations
Proof of your eligibility to work in Australia (provide either - birth certificate, passport, VISA, etc)
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.
We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.
All personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
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