CAREERS – CHEF CASUAL

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POSITION: CHEF CASUAL

The Alexander Aged Care Centre is a boutique modern 90 bed home. The home supports people requiring all levels of care including a 10 bed memory support unit. The facility is highly regarded in the community and is run by an organisation committed to providing the highest quality of care.

We are seeking a Casual Chef to provide support to the Chef Manager and Catering Service Team.

This role requires an individual who will be highly organised with a natural ability to communicate with a wide range of employees and Managers while working in a collaborative environment. This position is supported by the Chef Manager and Senior Management Team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the chef to lead and support the Food Services Assistants (FSA) to consistently deliver safe, quality consumer-centred meals according to the vision and strategic direction set by the Senior Management Team.

  • Promotes a service culture that supports consumers’ health, safety and well-being and is inclusive of their identity, culture and diversity.

  • Efficient allocation and utilisation of resources for safe and quality catering services.

  • Support a culture of safety that empowers the FSAs to speak up and raise concerns and to work together to seek solutions for consumer safety concerns.

  • Accurate, transparent and timely quantitative and qualitative information is used for decision making when planning and prioritising resources and; to monitor and improve outcomes and experiences for consumers.

  • Monitors the areas of risk and escalation (both internal and external, as relevant) occurs and that appropriate response actions are taken where safety is compromised.

  • Transparent and open communication occurs with consumers about incidents that have caused harm.

  • Monitors the safety of staff, consumers and visitors.

  • Tertiary qualification in HR/relevant studies or experience working in a similar role

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Tertiary qualification and experience working in a similar role
  • Passion for working with people and willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • The capacity to work well autonomously and in a team environment
  • Current Police Record Check (PRC)
  • COVID-19 vaccination (3rd Dose Minimum)
  • Excellent communication skills & demonstrated ability to engage in conversation with consumers & their representatives
  • Knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards
  • The ability to demonstrate compassionate, kind & respectful interactions with diverse consumers & fellow staff

Note, only successful applicants will be contacted.

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST

If you are motivated and focused and looking to join a stable work environment with extended opportunities then we would like to hear from you.

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