Kitchenhand

2 weeks ago


Acacia Ridge, Australia Bolton Clarke Full time

Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits - claim up to $18,500
- Australia's Employer of Choice Winners 2023 and 2024
- Full Time Permanent position | Monday - Thursday role

**About Us**
Bolton Clarke is Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.

**Kitchenhand**
Fantastic opportunity for you to develop your skills in the kitchen with the support of a great team.
- Permanent Full-Time role - Based in Acacia Ridge
- **5.30am - 3:30pm Monday to Thursday availability**

**About the role**
To provide comprehensive and sound kitchen duties ensuring a high level of hygiene standards at all times.
- Undertake all duties in accordance with the food safety and hygiene legislation, regulations and standards, including those specifically relating to the service of food to vulnerable persons and other relevant Bolton Clarke quality and customer service standards
- Monitor, clean and tidy areas for which the employee is responsible
- Undertake general cleaning duties within a kitchen, food preparation area, cold and storerooms, including the cleaning of cooking and general utensils used in the kitchen.
- General pantry duties including handling, storing and distributing a variety of goods.
- Assemble and prepare ingredients for cooking.
- Prepare food to meet special dietary requirements.
- Serve food and beverage to customers
- Pick, label and dispatch goods in accordance with orders made
- Maintain stock levels

**What do we need from you?**
- Previous experience in a commercial kitchen environment.
- Reliability and shift flexibility.
- Food Handlers Certificate (desirable, not essential).
- Demonstrated understanding of food handling and hygiene principles.
- Willingness to learn and understand the Food Health Regulations.
- Police Check (valid within the last 3 years)
- Working rights in Australia.
- Evidence of your 2025 Flu vaccine and COVID 19 vaccinations
- Importantly, you will mirror our values of Be Kind; Listen; Be Curious; Always safe; and Always together in all aspects of your work._

**Our Benefits**
Our culture is both supportive and collaborative where you can make your role your own. In return for your hard work, you will receive a generous salary package plus:

- A work culture that values you and invests in your career.
- Salary packaging options and tax benefits of up to $15,900 plus an additional $2650 in entertainment per year available
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
- Private health insurance discounts

**How to Apply**

**Applicants must obtain Federal Police Clearance or willingness to obtain, along with this season's flu vaccination and provide Covid-19 vaccination evidence.