Overview
Chef role at Arcare Aged Care. This is a part-time position based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, with weekend hours.
Salary: Minimum $30.72 per hour (Victoria).
About Arcare
As one of Australia's leading aged care providers, Arcare operates over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC. The core focus is the relationship between residents, colleagues, and family members, with residents and the team at the heart of what we do. Supported by a large team, Arcare upholds values of Relationships, Uniqueness, Partnerships, and Flexibility.
Benefits
* Above Award Rates
* Significant employee discounts (Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, gyms, and more)
* Allowances: Uniform, meals, shift and public holidays
* Paid Training and Development days
* Reward & Recognition programs including CEO incentives and National Awards
* Employee Assistance Program
About the Role
The Chef plays a significant role in enhancing residents' quality of life by providing delicious and nutritious meals. The Chef will supervise the Catering team when on duty and ensure meals align with menus and dietary requirements.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Meal preparation according to menus designed by the Head Chef; ensure meals are nutritious, appealing, and meet residents' dietary needs
* Accommodate special dietary requirements, including texture-modified diets
* Food safety and hygiene to maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen
* Quality control of ingredients and finished dishes, ensuring taste, appearance, and portions meet standards
* Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal preparation and service
Skills & Experience
* Certificate III or IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)
* Adaptable, passionate, and willing to learn
* Collaborative and strong teamwork
* Friendly and effective communication abilities
Ready to Apply
You must have Australian Working Rights and a NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be willing to obtain). Arcare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity within its workforce.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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