Job Description: About the Opportunity: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Cook to join our innovative team at St Vincent's Care Services Douglas.
In this role you will bring your strong cooking skills and passion for your profession to create our residents a fine dining experience that is second to none!
Delivering multi courses, elegant dishes and planning a variety of menus this is your opportunity to show your creative flair whilst working alongside a highly experienced team in a dynamic setting which is redefining the expectations of aged care.
Located by the Ross River in sunny Townsville and close to Townsville Hospital and James Cook University, St Vincent's Care Services Douglas will deliver outstanding levels of wellbeing and comfort for our residents and a positive uplifting work/life balance for our staff For further information on our Douglas facility please visit Aged Care & Nursing Home Townsville | St Vincent's Care Douglas (svcs.org.au) Things that work for us: Trade qualification in Commercial cooking (preferred), current Food Handler Certificate Proven experience with volume cooking such as hotels, healthcare and/or similar environments Excellent knowledge related to all facets of Food Services which includes but not limited to chill production and planning dining service Understanding of and compliance with food safety hygiene standards High level of customer service skills Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills Ability to follow directives as per care plan Understanding of Aged Care and resident rights and responsibilities National Police Certificate NDIS Worker Screening Check may be a requirement of this role.
Things that work for you: Competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum Opportunity to work for the nation's largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision Friendly team environment with a great community care spirit Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service No cost uniforms and training Free annual flu vaccination Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families Access to the Fitness Passport (FP) Why become part of the St Vincent's Care family Our spiritual and hospital-based heritage has taught us that wellness is about more than medical needs.
It's about building a true partnership around trust and respect.
That's why we take a person-centred approach – delivering holistic, individual care that achieves wellbeing for mind, body and spirit.
At St Vincent's we value inclusivity and diversity and acknowledge the important of creating a work environment that is welcome, safe, fair and impartial and invite people from all backgrounds to join our caring family.
Reconciliation Action Plan St Vincent's Health Australia embraces Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's unique perspectives, knowledge, and culture.
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit http://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation, https://www.svcs.org.au/people/aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-recruitment Interested?
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Respectfully, no agencies please.
Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist: Contact Details: Mr Robert Mangan, ******, 0744086500 Alternate Contact: Closing Date: 19 November 2024 11:59pm Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees.
As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at ****** View Reconciliation Action Plan Code of Conduct: View Code of Conduct