Food Services Team Leader

There to care.
Here for good.
An exciting opportunity exists to join our Ingle Farm team as a Food Services Team Leader and contribute to the wellbeing of our residents.Here at Helping Hand we've been a leading provider of aged care in communities across South Australia since 1953.
That's a long journey, and we're proud of our stability and strength.Now, we're on a mission to continue to grow and improve our services and impact, hand in hand with our fantastic team.
A brighter future with Helping Hand, for older people and for you.
Based in Ingle Farm Residential Care Home, as our Food Services Team Leader, you will be responsible for planning and organising the preparation and cooking of food for all residents.The Food Services Team Leader possesses sound knowledge of menu planning and estimating food requirements including providing for special dietary needs, integrated with nutrition and hospitality management principles.
You'll also make an impact by:Coordinating effective meal planning, delivery and ongoing evaluation of hospitality services to residents in collaboration with the multidisciplinary teamPlanning and providing a range of catering services as required by the Hotel Services Site Manager including special events and functionsEnsuring that all catering equipment is maintained according to standards and arranges for repair, purchase or replacement in liaison with the Hotel Services Site ManagerAssisting the Hotel Services Site Manager to ensure cost effective service delivery is obtained through sound budgetary planning and monitoring of ongoing operational costs