Chef Ringwood QLD
Five weeks annual leave with the ability to purchase more
Salary packaging benefits that greatly increase take-home pay
Family friendly and flexible workplace
Churches of Christ in Queensland, Amaroo Aged Care Service, Gatton
Permanent, part-time opportunity
About The Role
An opportunity exists for an experienced hospitality worker who is willing to take on a rewarding role in the residential aged care environment. You will be a master at multi-tasking and your main area of responsibility will be preparing high quality, fresh and nutritious meals for our residents with special dietary requirements.
Throughout this role, you will have the opportunity to make meal time the highlight of the day for our residents. Sharing your cooking experience and compassionate and patient nature, you will actively contribute to ensure adherence to food safety regulations and establish high standards of customer service to our residents.
If you are looking for a rewarding role that has a... positive impact on the lives of seniors, this might be the right opportunity for you.
About You
You will have comprehensive understanding of legislation relevant to the industry plus knowledge and application of safe food hygiene practices. Your highly developed prioritisation and time management skills are just some of your strengths. You will enjoy working with the elderly and have empathy to their needs. If you are enthusiastic, reliable and work well in a team environment, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
To Be Suited To This Position, You Will Have
Minimum Certificate III in Commercial Cookery;
A Food Safety Supervisor certificate is desirable;
Experience in the Aged Care industry is preferable;
Practical knowledge of legislation relevant to hospitality services including experience of operational achievement of accreditation standards;
Solid understanding of food safety legislation, texture modification and special needs diets.
Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust and Wise Stewardship.
Who We Are
We offer over 200 services in more than 100 communities positively impacting around 45,000 lives each year. Our care services range from children, youth and family services, early intervention and protection, affordable housing, and seniors and support living, making us one of Australia's largest, most diverse not-for-profit organisations.
In particular, we operate 28 residential aged care services that include specialties such as dementia, palliative and respite care.
Imagine working for us
Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offers you real choice and opportunities to grow your career. You'll also find we offer a family friendly work culture.
Remuneration packages come complete with salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay along with a generous five weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more (for eligible employees). To ensure your career can grow, we are constantly exploring innovative training and development programs. Most importantly, you will help us touch the lives of thousands of vulnerable Australians. Just imagine that.
To apply
To apply for this position please click the Apply button. For further information, please contact Sharon Scotney on (07) 5462 3311.
We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Applications Close: Thursday 25 February, 2021
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