At Compass Group, we operate on the foundation of trust, integrity and openness. We care passionately about the role we play in the lives of those within our care.
The position is for a Catering Supervisor based at the Calvary Mater Hospital and NSW Health Mental Health Centre in Waratah, Newcastle.
This is a hands-on full-time position requiring a confident, motivated, and focused professional willing and able to work within the structure of a healthcare setting.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of three years' catering supervisory experience in a hospital or aged care setting.
* In collaboration with the management team, supervise the catering operations ensuring compliance with all company standards, policies and procedures, and legislative requirements
* Focus on food safety and infection control through implementation and monitoring of relevant safety and hygiene procedures and practices
* Monitor food quality and service with particular focus on the Mental Health Centre
* Manage the catering roster including shift coverage and accurate payroll data entry
* Effectively communicate and liaise with multiple client stakeholders
* Maintain strong focus on patient/customer satisfaction
* Monitor stock and waste control processes
* Facilitate on-the-job staff training where required
The Person:
* Previous experience in a catering supervisory role
* Certificate 3 Commercial Cookery qualification and willingness to undertake cooking duties when required
* Established positive and proactive people management skills
* Solution-focused outlook with a keen eye for detail
* Well-developed accurate and professional administrative skills
* Large team rostering experience
* Experience in internal and external healthcare-centered auditing processes
This challenging position requires an individual driven to excel in the next stage of their career. A valid and current criminal record check and staff health clearance suitable to work within a NSW healthcare environment will be required as part of the standard recruitment and selection process for this position.