Description:
Chef (Roving) – Aged Care
Job description
St Basils is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef to assist the Catering Manager in preparing meals in their busy kitchens. This is a full-time role which will be required to work between our locations of Lakemba, Kogarah, Miranda and Randwick.
Duties include:
- Preparing and cooking all meals as per the menu
- Following the 4 weekly menus using documented and standardised recipes
- Responsible for cooking and plating meals
- Ensure appropriate portion control, visual appearance and texture compliance of all meals served are met.
- In the absence of the Catering Manager, you will be required to manage and lead the kitchen team and adhere to all HACCP standards and regulations.
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications, skills, and experience:
- Able to work full time
- Must be available to work weekends
- Previous experience in aged care is preferred
- Knowledge of Aged care Food Safety compliance requirements
- Cert III, IV in commercial cookery or similar qualifications with at least 4 years experience
- Food Safety Supervisor certificate (or willing to obtain)
- Experience in nutritional dietary requirements including texture modified meals
- Current NDIS check, Covid vaccinations are highly recommended
- Have Australian working rights with no restrictions
Apply online today.
Please know that employment with St Basil’s Home requires satisfactory background checks which include:
- NDIS Worker Check
- Reference Check
- Pre-Employment Medical Check
You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits:
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Be part of a warm, friendly team that genuinely cares about you and your wellbeing.
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Excellent on-the-job training plus ongoing free learning and development providing pathways for advancement within St Basil’s Homes.
About St Basil’s Homes
St. Basil’s Homes is an activity of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and was established specifically to provide care and lifestyle options to ageing Australians. We have 4 locations across Sydney: Kogarah, Lakemba, Miranda and Randwick as well as a community care program across the Sydney metropolitan suburbs.
At St. Basil’s, we think of our consumers as our family. We foster a culture of inclusion and respect and take great pride in delivering person centred care to our consumers through lifestyle quality and choice, accommodation, and clinical and nursing services. Our services include Residential Aged Care, Home and Community Services and Retirement Villages.
