Position Title : Chef / Cook - Bring your flavour to Heathcote Health
Classification : Dependent on Experience and Qualifications
Employment Type : Ongoing part-time 60+ hours per fortnight
Award : Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025
Role Description
Do you believe a good meal can make someone's day? Do you secretly judge sloppy knife skills on cooking shows? If so, we'd love you in our kitchen.
Heathcote Health is seeking a skilled, motivated Chef / Cook to join our friendly team and help us dish up fresh, nutritious, delicious meals to our consumers.
Key Responsibilities :
* Craft, cook, portion and package meals following our recipes (and help us create better ones!)
* Keep our kitchen sparkling and food‐safe—your inner hygiene inspector will love it
* Train and support kitchen staff like the culinary coach you were born to be
* Maintain smooth kitchen operations, even when the heat is literally on
* Ensure our food safety and WHS practices are followed—no "five‐second rule" here
About you
You'll thrive with us if you have :
* A trade qualification in cookery and / or solid experience in food services
* Excellent communication and people skills
* Strong documentation skills (because if it's not written down did it really happen?)
* A collaborative mindset and the ability to work independently when needed
* Confidence using computer‐based systems
* Initiative, enthusiasm, and a love for food that brings joy
Please refer to the relevant attached position description and address the key selection criteria on your cover letter when applying.
Culture and Benefits
Located a short drive from Bendigo and Melbourne, Heathcote is a renowned centre for its regional food and wine culture. Combined with its spectacular landscapes, unique forests and historic sites, this rural community provides a rich and diverse culture for all to enjoy.
* Free on-site parking is available to all staff and visitors
* Salary Packaging / Salary Sacrificing
* Fitness Passport is available to all staff members across Heathcote Health. You and your family can sign up to unlimited access to more than 120 gyms, pools and fitness facilities on your program!
* All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Heathcote Health Vaccination Policy.
Heathcote Health is an inclusive employer and actively encourages and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and mature-age people. We are committed to providing an environment that values diversity and supports employees to reach their full potential.
For further information about this position, please contact Jennifer Casey – Catering Supervisor, or Andrew Walker – Director of Corporate Services,
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