Chef/Cook

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About the Role

In this role you will be responsible for food preparation for patients, staff and functions.

You will also support the collecting and washing up of plates and kitchenware.

You will work alongside your team to ensure a high standard in quality of Hospital food production and cleanliness within the department in line with required Food Safety Plan, relevant HACCP standards and Hospital policy.

This is a fast-paced role that requires strong time management to effectively meet the needs of the hospital's food services and full training will be provided in this role.

This role reports to the Catering Manager.

** Permanency may be available for the right candidate T&C apply

About You

To succeed in this role you will bring a passion for culinary preparation and service. Ideally, you will bring experience within a commercial kitchen with any experience in prep kitchens or health being highly regarded. Strong organisational skills and the capacity to handle high volume catering workflows will be key to this role.

The flexibility to handle shifts across a rotating roster including evenings and weekends will be required.

You will also bring;

• Ability to work on creating a menu and cook for patients at a 48-bed private mental health hospital.

• Certificate II in Commercial Cookery OR hold a Food Safety Certificate.

• Experience within a commercial kitchen environment is essential, with prep kitchen experience being desirable.

• Any food preparation qualifications will be highly regarded.

• Proven ability to prioritise work tasks and manage time effectively in a fast paced environment.

• Capability to cater to a wide variety of sensitive dietary requirements.

Remuneration

Chef - $ $ superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances.

Cook - $29.08 – $ superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances.

About the Organisation

Ramsay Clinic Macarthur is a member of the Northside Group, owned by Ramsay Health Care and known as an exceptional mental health clinic in Sydney.

Ramsay Clinic Macarthur is a 48 bed facility located near the centre of Campbelltown providing specialised and holistic treatment for a range of mental health illnesses and conditions. Ramsay Clinic Macarthur offers excellent evidence-based clinical care, provided by a dedicated team of health professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists and specialist nurse therapists.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of 'People Caring for People' since 1964.

What's in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

• Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months

• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at

If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact Abhinesh Krishna via email.