Cook - Strathalbyn (more than one position)
SA Health Job reference: 864970
Location: 5255 - STRATHALBYN
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Strathalbyn & Districts Health ServiceSalary: $1,132.50 - $1,144.10 per week (pro rata) - WHA5Multiple Permanent Part Time positions available (hours to be negotiated), working over a 7 day rosterOverview Strathalbyn is a charming and historical gateway to the Fleurieu Peninsula, located within an hour from Adelaide, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque valleys. Imagine working in this lovely town and supporting long-time members of the community in their local aged care facility while progressing your career in the highly rewarding health industry.
Joining the Catering Services team at Strathalbyn Hospital, you will be responsible for the delivery of a high quality food production and distribution service to patients and staff. You will oversee the ordering of non-imprest food supplies, plating of meals, menu selections and ensuring that quality control of food production is maintained. This will include undertaking special diet cooking and modified texture foods and working in liaison with the Dietitian to meet specific nutritional requirements for patients/residents. As a senior member of the catering team, you will oversee staff and train apprentices as required, and provide assistance to less experienced members of the team. It is expected that you will allocate, inspect and determine work priorities to ensure the quality and timeliness of work undertaken by employees.
You will need to hold trade qualifications or trade equivalent skills as a Cook and bring previous experience in preparing and cooking bulk meals and in preparing and cooking for dietary requirements. With a flexible approach to work and rostering systems, you will work well within a team environment and have the ability to work in various settings and relate respectfully to all levels of staff. A proven track record in overseeing catering staff will be ideal.
This position will suit any catering professional with experience within healthcare or a strong willingness to learn. We can offer a set roster and hours along with the associated benefits of working within the healthcare system with a dedicated team in a new facility. Being part of Barossa Hills Fleurieu LHN means you will be supported both personally and professionally, and will provide you with the opportunity to make a real difference to the residents/patients we care for and by extension, their family and the local community.
In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s) DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (Indirect contact with blood or body substances) SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here Find out more about working and living in regional Australia at https://movetomore.com.au/ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 864970 Application Closing Date 17 May 2024 - 2 week close - 11.55PM Attachments 864970 - Cook - Strathalbyn (more than one position).pdf
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The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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