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Chef and food service assistant

Lake macquarie
Ramsay Health Care
Chef
Posted: 13 June
Offer description

Positions Available:
* Casual Chef
* Part-time Food Service Assistant
About Us
Join our dedicated Catering Team at Warners Bay Private Hospital, where we provide exceptional food service to patients, staff, and visitors in a supportive, fast-paced healthcare environment.
Chef Opportunity | Casual Role
As a Casual Chef, you will prepare meals for patients, staff, the cafeteria, and special functions while maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. You will work closely with the Food Services Manager and kitchen team, contributing to menu planning and kitchen leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and cook meals, including cold larder items.
* Manage kitchen staff and food stock, including ordering and rotation.
* Ensure compliance with food safety standards (HACCP) and hygiene.
* Understand and cater to diverse patient dietary needs, including allergies.
* Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and equipment.
What We Are Looking For:
* Certificate in Commercial Cooking (essential).
* Minimum 2 years’ experience as a chef, preferably in healthcare or aged care.
* Current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
* Strong knowledge of allergy management and safe food handling.
* Leadership skills and a positive team approach.
* Commitment to food quality and hygiene standards.
Food Service Assistant | Part-time
As a Food Service Assistant, you will support meal preparation and delivery, ensuring patients receive meals that meet their dietary requirements while maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and serve patient meal trays and beverages.
* Take meal orders and assist with basic food preparation.
* Maintain hygiene and safety standards.
* Monitor and manage stock levels.
* Work across a rotating 7-day roster (morning and afternoon shifts).
What We Are Looking For:
* Certificate II or III in Hospitality (desirable).
* Good understanding of food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety.
* Friendly, professional, and team-oriented attitude.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
* Experience in hospital or commercial kitchen settings (preferred).
* Flexibility to work a 7-day roster.
What’s in it for you?
* Professional Advancement:Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
* Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
* Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
* Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunitiese.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
* Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.
The Hospital
At Warners Bay Private Hospital, you’ll be part of a team that values respect, teamwork, and quality care. Whether you’re a passionate chef or a committed food service assistant, you’ll play a vital role in creating a positive dining experience for our patients.
Warners Bay Private Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 70 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at
* Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
* Depending on the role, Ramsay may require proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Shane Thomas via,
Closing date: 1st July 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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