Culinary Care Specialist

4 days ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia selectability Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Culinary Care Specialist to join our team at selectability in the Lower Gulf region of Queensland.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Cook who is passionate about delivering high-quality meals and exceptional customer service to older persons in regional and remote areas.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing nutritious and delicious meals that cater to the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. You will work closely with our care team to create meal plans that promote residents' health and well-being, while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment that adheres to food safety standards.

You will also manage inventory and order supplies as needed to ensure fresh and high-quality ingredients are always available. Your excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will enable you to provide exceptional service to our residents and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook meals in accordance with dietary requirements and preferences.
  • Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to food safety standards.
  • Collaborate with the care team to create meal plans that promote residents' health and well-being.
  • Manage inventory and order supplies as needed to ensure fresh and high-quality ingredients.
  • Provide exceptional service to older persons, ensuring a positive dining experience.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A current Food Safety Certification.
  • Able to work in regional and remote areas on a FIFO roster.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package of $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, plus superannuation and other benefits including:

  • Generous above award wages + super.
  • Up to $15,900 FBT salary packaging benefits.
  • 50% discounted training via our RTO.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Career pathways and opportunities for development.
  • Employee Assistance Program offering confidential counselling support for employees.

Please note that salaries may vary depending on experience and qualifications. If you are an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional culinary care, please submit your application today



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