Food Safety Operations Officer

7 days ago


Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia West Moreton Hospital and Health Service Full time

Position Overview

The primary objective of this role is to ensure the provision of safe and nutritious meals while complying with health guidelines, policies, and procedures. As a Food Safety Operations Officer, you will oversee the daily execution of food safety protocols within the organization and ensure adherence to established food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Fulfill the responsibilities of this position in alignment with the core values of the organization.
  2. Ensure that all aspects of food ordering, preparation, cooking, presentation, and distribution adhere to the food safety program.
  3. Prepare meals accommodating special dietary needs.
  4. Manage stock rotation and assess the quality of incoming supplies.
  5. Control portion sizes and maintain food quality.
  6. Contribute to menu planning and development.
  7. Uphold food presentation standards.
  8. Report any maintenance needs promptly.
  9. Possess the qualifications of a Food Safety Supervisor.
  10. Actively engage in fostering a safe work environment that prioritizes the health and safety of colleagues, clients, and visitors.
  11. Contribute to cultivating a culture of vigilance regarding safety risks for all personnel.
  12. Participate in the organization's one-on-one conversation process.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will exhibit the following qualifications:

  1. Demonstrated knowledge and application of culinary techniques and requirements.
  2. Proven ability to adhere to standard recipes and catering practices.
  3. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  4. Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  5. Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  6. Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation pertinent to the role.

Essential Requirements

  1. Must be vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, specific vaccine-preventable diseases as specified in the relevant health employment directives.

About West Moreton Health

West Moreton Health is a rapidly advancing health service in the region, anticipating significant community growth in the coming years. Our vision encompasses a robust healthcare system that integrates well-designed facilities, multidisciplinary services, research, education, and community partnerships.

Employee Benefits

  1. 17.5% annual leave loading (additional allowances may apply).
  2. 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
  3. Opportunities for professional development.
  4. Salary sacrificing options available.
  5. Wellness initiatives.
  6. Access to Employee Assistance Services (EAS).

Application Process

For further details regarding this position, please refer to the attached Role Description and Information Packages. Candidates are required to submit a Cover Letter, CV or Resume, including the names and contact details of two referees, along with a brief response (maximum 1-2 pages) detailing how their experience, skills, knowledge, and personal attributes align with the requirements of the role.

Encouragement for Diverse Applicants

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals to apply for all vacancies within West Moreton Health.

Commitment to Inclusivity

We are dedicated to fostering inclusive cultures within the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.



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