We invite an experienced and dedicated Cook to join our team, committed to providing nutritious, safe, and high-quality meals that significantly contribute to the health and well-being of our elderly residents.
The Opportunity:
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring positive dining experiences through the following key duties:
- Preparation and assistance in the service of high-quality, appealing, and nutritionally balanced meals.
- Strict adherence to all specified dietary requirements, including the preparation of texture-modified diets.
- Maintaining comprehensive compliance with Food Safety Standards (HACCP) and ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen environment.
- Effective management of kitchen operations, including inventory control, procurement, and waste minimisation strategies.
- Collaboration with the care team to foster and maintain a positive and supportive dining atmosphere.
Benefits:
- Salary Packaging: Opportunity to reduce taxable income by up to $31,800 per annum.
- Leave Loading: A 17.5% loading is applied to paid annual leave.
- Staff Discounts: Access to exclusive staff discounts through the Maxxia Rewards program.
- Career Progression: Genuine pathways for professional development and career advancement.
Essential Requirements (About You):
- Demonstrated experience in bulk cooking, with prior experience in Aged Care or Hospitality environments highly desirable. A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery is mandatory.
- A sincere commitment and passion for preparing food for the elderly.
- Comprehensive working knowledge of HACCP principles and Food Safety Standards.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective teamwork.
- A proven record of working efficiently and collaboratively within a team setting.
- Possession of full legal Australian Working Rights.
Mandatory Clearances:
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
- National Police Check.
We encourage you to submit your application and utilise your culinary expertise in a profoundly rewarding career within the Aged Care sector.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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