Culinary Expert for Aged Care

4 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia St Vincent's Care Services Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cook to join our team at St Vincent's Care Services. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional dining experiences for our residents, while working collaboratively with our experienced team to create a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook high-quality meals for residents, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards
  • Develop and implement menus that cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences
  • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure efficient meal service and high-quality presentation
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety standards
  • Provide exceptional customer service to residents, families, and staff

Requirements:

  • Trade qualification in Commercial cooking (preferred), current Food Handler Certificate
  • Proven experience with volume cooking in hotels, healthcare, and/or similar environments
  • Excellent knowledge of food services, including chill production and planning dining service
  • Understanding of and compliance with food safety hygiene standards
  • High level of customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to follow directives as per care plan
  • Understanding of Aged Care and resident rights and responsibilities
  • National Police Certificate
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check may be a requirement of this role

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
  • Opportunity to work for the nation's largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision
  • Friendly team environment with a great community care spirit
  • Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
  • No cost uniforms and training
  • Free annual flu vaccination
  • Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
  • Access to the Fitness Passport (FP)

Why Join St Vincent's Care Services?

We value inclusivity and diversity, and acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable, and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au


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