Production Supervisor

Ballarat Central, VIC, AU, 3350 Horsham, VIC, AU, 3400

**6 Months Fixed Term Fulltime**

**HS3**

**About the Role**

This Monday-to-Friday role calls for a strong leader with expertise in bulk cooking (HACCP principles) and experience in both conventional and cook-chill methods on a large scale.

The Production Supervisor will ensure strict adherence to food safety policies and procedures, while overseeing food preparation for special functions and commercial outlets. You'll lead and mentor your team, organize staff and workloads, and ensure production targets are met. Plus, you'll step in to fill positions on the floor when needed, ensuring smooth operations at all times.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Ensure staff complete documentation per Grampians Health Ballarat (GHB) HACCP plan and file appropriately for audits.
- Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures outlined in GHB Catering’s HACCP plan.
- Receive and verify incoming goods according to GHB Catering’s HACCP plan.
- Manage the purchasing of produce from preferred suppliers.
- Actively contribute to menu design and development.
- Maintain workplace safety by following Grampians Health Occupational Health and Safety policies, and ensure confidentiality and compliance with infection control and equal employment opportunity policies.

**Skills & Experience**
- Experience in the food services industry / a large food production kitchen preferred.
- Experience in a management / team leader role within the food services industry.
- A trade qualification in Cookery
- An accredited certificate as a food safety supervisor HLTFSE001, HLTFSE005 & HLTFSE007 (or willing to obtain before commencement)

**Interested?**

if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact **Nerida Williams, Catering Manager** on **03 53203835** for a confidential discussion.
- If you are currently employed at Grampians Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the Intranet before applying_

**About Grampians Health**
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

**Culture & Benefits**
- Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
- Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
- Access to Staff Fitness program
- Staff rewards and recognition programs

**Ballarat Region**
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state’s fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes. To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit Ballarat

**Diversity and Inclusion**

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.