Chef

Epworth; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Educational scholarships

Additional leave purchase

Health services discounts

Job summary

Epworth HealthCare is seeking an experienced Chef to join its dynamic Food Services team in Melbourne. This role involves delivering high-quality food and service to patients, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and contributing to a supportive team environment. Applicants should possess a Food Handler's Certificate and strong customer service skills, with the opportunity to thrive in a rewarding healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Experienced Chef focused on outstanding customer service.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Availability to work across 7 days.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of food and service for patients.
• Collaborate with colleagues and manage food safety.
• Deliver exceptional patient experience.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Communication

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

Job description

Join to apply for the Chef role at Epworth

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Company Description

Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.

Job Description

In this casual Chef role, based at either of our Rehabilitation sites (Camberwell and Hawthorn), you will be responsible for ensuring the food and services provided to our patients, visitors and staff are of the highest standards at all times. The role will require efficient collaboration with colleagues within the department and across the hospital.

This role is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Chef who is ready to be part of a high performing Food Services team in our next stage of growth.

You will make an impact by:

• Being passionate about delivering exceptional patient experience
• Being highly accountable and demonstrate a supportive and engaging work ethic
• Working independently and timely whilst maintaining our standards

To be successful in this role, you will:

Be an experienced Chef with a focus on delivering outstanding customer service and quality food.

You will have:

• Basic computer skills
• Availability to work across 7 days a week where needed
• A Food Handler's Certificate for healthcare or be willing to obtain one
• The ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, together with effective communication skills
• Sound knowledge and the ability to implement and monitor all food safety requirements within the work environment

Requirements

Position Description Inherent Requirements

About Rehabilitation & Mental Health (Continuing Care and Support Services)

Epworth’s Rehabilitation and Mental Health services are some of the most progressive of their kind in Australia. Our clinical approach involves individualised treatment and collaborative team decision-making to achieve outstanding outcomes for patients. We have forged a strong team ethos across our four campuses in Richmond, Hawthorn, Camberwell.

Additional Information

At Epworth, it’s a community. It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation that puts the patient in the centre of all that is done. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth

At Epworth, we care.

We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.

Enquire / Apply for this Position

Sound interesting? To apply, click the I'm Interested button now and attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Epworth Talent on [phone].

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Customer Service
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Epworth by 2x

Get notified about new Chef jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.