COOK
Permanent Full-Time (Including weekends)
About Aegis
Aegis Aged Care provides a modern working environment. It is this environment and your passion for providing quality meals that are key to delivering our residents a high standard of living and care. Aegis has over 40 years of experience in successfully running 29 Facilities as one of the largest privately owned Aged Care providers in Western Australia. That means we can offer job security and stability. We are also able to offer job progression and flexibility. As Cook you are a valuable member of the team working under direction and support of the Chef Manager.
Location
This position is available at our beautiful Aegis Parkview facility in Redcliffe. Aegis Parkview is a 79 bed facility situated on Drummond Street in Redcliffe. Drummond was a botanist and the four wings are named after native Australian comprises of extra service and dementia care wings. All rooms are single with a large ensuite bathroom and air conditioning. The different wings all have their own lounge and dining areas with large individual courtyards. The facility is surrounded by well maintained gardens.
About the Role
A working day will involve :
* Organising kitchen staff in the preparation and serving of meals.
* Preparing residents meals according to dietary plans and menus developed.
* Managing receipt of stores and food storage according to the relevant regulations.
* Ensuring correct food handling techniques are always observed.
About You
You should ideally be an empathetic person who :
* Enjoys working with the elderly.
* Can work independently and as part of a team.
* Is able to supervise organise and guide staff to deliver high quality catering outcomes.
* Has availability and flexibility to work a variety of shifts over weekdays and weekends.
* Can communicate effectively both verbally and written.
You should possess the following :
* Certificate III / IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent).
* Experience in food preparation and cooking for large number of people.
* Aged Care experience (highly regarded).
* A high level of food safety knowledge.
* Full Australian working rights and able to pass national police clearance.
Aegis Provides
* Paid orientation program.
* Competitive rate of pay.
* Ongoing training and opportunities for development and career growth.
Please click the Apply button if you meet the criteria and want to further your skill set as part of a diverse team of staff dedicated to the care of our elderly.
Key Skills
Culinary Experience, Food Handling, Restaurant Experience, Food Preparation Experience, Kitchen Experience, Hotel Experience, Taleo, Cake Decorating, Cooking, Baking, Sanitation, Knife Skills
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Hourly Salary Salary: 34 - 36
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