ARRCS are currently sourcing a qualified and experienced Chef/s to support the planning, preparation, handling, and storage of our residents' meals in our Darwin facilities, with meals including breakfast, lunch, dinner services and snack options. This position is a permanent, full-time role. x04 Chef - Base Rate $28.25-$32.26 per hour depending on experience, Excluding Super and Allowances.
This role would ideally suit a skilled chef who enjoys working in a multi-functional kitchen and likes to place a 'personal' touch on their meal design and preparation.
To be successful in this role you will have prior experience ideally working within Aged Care or, cooking for large volume and for consumers who have multiple dietary needs.
You will be comfortable working within an Aged Care facility and amongst the elderly.
Skills and experience To be considered for this role, you must demonstrate the following:
Relevant AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma OR at least 3 years of relevant experienceFood Handlers Certificate – SITXFSA005 – Use hygienic practices for food safetyMinimum of 3 years' experience in a commercial chef environment, with preference within a Health or Aged care facility.Demonstrated experience preparing and cooking foodDemonstrated prior experience in the development of menus' and working with multiple dietary requirements.Extensive knowledge of health and safety legislation in response to food preparation, food handling and storage.Demonstrated ability in achieving personal goals and identifying areas for new training, development and requesting further training for any development in competency skill checks.Demonstrated ability to respond and adapt to competing priorities whilst working unsupervised.Demonstrated ability to empathies with Aged People, their families, and Personal Carers.Benefits and perks As an ARRCS employee, you play an important and rewarding role in helping vulnerable people to live life in all its fullness, every day. As ARRCS are a Not-for-Profit Organisation, we also have a host of employee benefits including:
Annual pay increases when working in accordance with our current Enterprise Agreement.CBB Salary Packaging options.Unlimited training library, with free and 24/7 access to over 70,000 self-paced courses.Wellness & Employee Support ServicesAbout ARRCS Australian Regional and Remote Community Services (ARRCS) is not-for-profit aged care and community service provider who deliver services including Residential Care, Home Care, School Nutrition and Early Learning Childhood programs throughout the Northern Territory.
Our Vision is passionately pursuing new ways in delivering care where people and communities flourish and lead meaningful lives.
For more information, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team via ****** or phone 08 8982 5200.
We strongly encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Aged Care Chef - Darwin
Community Services & Development Aged & Disability Support
Darwin City Northern Territory Australia
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