Chef - Contract

Posted 21 October 2024
Location
Job type Contract
DisciplineAustCorp HealthCare
Reference1275987

Job description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Contract Chef for our client to start ASAP. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals while ensuring that all food safety and hygiene standards are met. You will play a vital role in enhancing the dining experience for our residents, creating menus that reflect their tastes and nutritional requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, prepare, and cook a variety of nutritious meals, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Collaborate with the care team to understand residents’ dietary needs and meal preferences.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards.
  • Monitor food stock levels and assist with inventory management.
  • Ensure that all meals are served in a timely manner and meet presentation standards.
  • Support and mentor kitchen staff as needed, fostering a positive team environment.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Chef within aged care, or similar environment.
  • Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
  • Ability to create and implement menu plans that meet dietary requirements.
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Ready to travel ASAP 
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Passion for providing exceptional service and enhancing residents' quality of life through food.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay.
  • Free travel and accommodation provided during your contract.
  • Supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents.
Contact me on sebs@austcorphealthcare.com.au for more information