Part Time Chef & Casual Cook | Aged Care

Are you passionate about food and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents? Come and join our team at Constitution Hill aged care where we are leading the industry in driving our award winning ‘Better Together’ model, raising the quality of living in Aged Care.

About the role:

• Roster: Monday to Wednesday working either 0930-1730 or 0630-1430
• Rate: $37.72 per hour + Super
• Contract: Permanent Part-Time
• Additional benefits: Additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days, employee discounts and 14 weeks paid parental leave (equal benefits for both parents)

The role 

We are currently looking for a motivated and experienced Chef to join our wonderful Aged Care team at Constitution Hill located in Northmead. 

As the Chef you will be responsible for assisting the Head Chef and Hospitality Teams while preparing resident meals to the highest quality and maintaining the highest hygiene standards. We are not only focused on providing exceptional care to our residents but to provide a safe, secure, friendly, and supportive environment for our staff members.

What you will be doing  

• Preparing nutritious meals, snacks, and desserts to the highest standards
• Maintaining hygiene standards within the kitchen and adhering to health and safety procedures
• Developing relationships with residents and their families, providing companionship at mealtimes, and seeking feedback on menu improvements
• Working with a friendly team of Cooks, Kitchen Hands and Food Service Assistants

About you

We are looking for an experienced Chef with the following qualities and skills: 

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery 
• Experience in a similar role within Aged Care or a commercial kitchen
• A strong customer focus
• Knowledge of special dietary requirements/modified meals beneficial
• Have a current NDISWC Clearance or willingness to obtain an NDIS Clearance Check if successful
• Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (1 dose minimum)

If you’re seeking a role with real purpose and where you can create meaningful resident relationships through your outstanding clinical care, please apply today.

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan