Storeperson - Food Services

About Us

Wesley Mission Queensland Limited is a not-for-profit community service provider that offers community support, mental health and disability services, aged and palliative care, and retirement living across Queensland. We have a long and proud history of supporting people in need and live by our values of Innovation, Hope, Integrity, Compassion, Justice, Empowerment and Respect.

We strive to be a welcoming, caring and inclusive community that celebrates diversity and supports employees of all backgrounds and faiths. People with passion, connected by hope for a more compassionate, just and inclusive society is our story. Join us and be part of a story you'll love to tell.

About the Role

As a Storeperson within Wesley Mission Queensland the key focus is to provide high quality catering services within a residential aged care facility, to assist in the running of the kitchens located within Sinnamon Village. Order and receive goods into the kitchen store and manage the daily tasks associated within the food preparation.

Key Role Accountabilities :

Breakdown and distribute cooked and chilled foods from the Moorooka site for delivery to Courts.

Process grocery orders from Courts.

Prepare all types of food in accordance to the Café and our residence.

Liaise with Court HSTM's on ordering of goods to ensure correct supply amounts.

Report to the Hospitality Manager on supply issues with approved suppliers.

Manage stock rotation to avoid wastage.

Communicate with suppliers on defects or product returns.

Be competent in the principles of HACCP as they apply to the stores area.

Conduct stock take of stores on a monthly basis.

Process supplier invoices for payment.

Maintain sufficient stock levels to enable uninterrupted supply schedule.

Conduct periodic cleaning of cold rooms, floors and general food storage areas.

Participate in Workplace Health and Safety, infection control and ongoing training

About You

Certificate in Food Safety Supervisor.

Comprehensive understanding of goods receivable procedures.

Demonstrated ability to supervise staff.

Physically fit with the capacity to undertake lifting of items up to 20kg in weight.

Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of HACCP, particularly in the stores area and food preparation area.

Demonstrated ability to manage invoices relating to receival of goods and manage issues relating to invoice discrepancies.

Ability to implement and maintain quality standards for the facility in the areas of : cleanliness, food and beverage product and presentation, and presentation of staff.

Demonstrated effective PC skills including MS Office and other related applications packages.

Desirable :

Food preparation skills.

Stores experience in a similar environment.

What makes a difference for us :

Proof of Vaccination Status as required by Legislation, Health Directives or WMQ Limited Policy throughout employment and prior to commencement.

Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy.

Current Driver's Licence and willingness to drive in the course of work.

Why Join Us

We value diversity, strive for inclusion, and come together to walk alongside those in need to provide hope and compassion. We are committed to working collaboratively to help you grow, support your wellbeing, and enable you to be your true self each day aligned to our mission and values. Along the journey, we will encourage you to find your story.

We offer our team members :

Support from our Employee Wellbeing Program – we are recognised as an Advanced Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace.

Access to salary packaging benefits that enable you to increase your take-home pay

Access to discounts on private health insurance, gym memberships and travel

WMQ Limited's vision for reconciliation is for all people to stand unified in an equal and inclusive future. We commit to enhancing opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People and celebrating diversity. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Please note : You will be asked for evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination status as part of your application process as required by Legislation, Health Directives or WMQ Limited Policy.