Culinary Expert and Companionship Specialist

1 month ago


Garden Suburb, New South Wales, Australia Uniting Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Culinary Expert and Companionship Specialist to join our team at Uniting. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your culinary expertise and heartfelt companionship to residents in our residential home, enhancing their independence and enriching their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate and oversee the quality, timely and effective preparation of food in line with the unique needs of clients in an environment where dietary requirements can change rapidly.
  • Plan and develop in consultation with Service Manager and residents rotating menus where appropriate.
  • Prepare and cook all daily meals and maintain the storage and protection of food and catering supplies for optimum use.
  • Ensure all food preparation and catering practices adhere to hygiene and safety principles and free of any hazards.
Requirements
  • Cert III in Hospitality – Commercial Cookery or similar or demonstrated competence in the provision of catering services.
  • Demonstrated competence in the purchasing, storage and efficient use of food supplies within the endorsed budget guidelines.
  • Awareness of texture modified foods/controls
  • Knowledge of HACCCP principles and aware of requirements for vulnerable people under the NSW Food Regulation 2015 and responsibilities relating to food poisoning and allergens.
About Uniting

Uniting is a leading human services organisation that contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care.

We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

We are committed to creating a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred.



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