Operational Services Officer Cook (Thursday Island)

Queensland Government; Thursday Island; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12.75% superannuation

17.5% annual leave loading

Job summary

Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service on Thursday Island is seeking an Operational Services Officer - Cook. You will provide efficient catering and food preparation for the hospital, ensuring meals meet nutritional guidelines and are prepared within designated time frames.

You will supervise two Operational Officers within the Catering Service, contributing to patient and staff dining experiences. The role offers a meaningful community-focused career in a tropical North Queensland setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering and food preparation in clinical settings.
• Ability to supervise staff and manage meal service within time frames.
• Knowledge of nutritional requirements for patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient catering and food preparation service to meet the needs of Thursday Island Hospital.
• Supervise two Operational Officers within the Catering Service and ensure smooth operation.

Skills

Food preparation

Supervision

Job description

Operational Services Officer - Cook | Thursday IslandPermanent Full TimeReady for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Clare Pickering (4030 6175) would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.Tell me more... To provide an efficient and effective catering and food preparation service to meet the needs of Thursday Island Hospital. The position of Cook forms part of a team and is responsible to ensure that the guidelines for the preparation and presentation of patients' meals within time frames ensuring nutritional needs are met. This position will supervise 002 Operational Officers within the Catering Service.Professional and personal motivators!As a professional working within Torres and Cape HHS, your role in enhancing both staff and patient experiences is invaluable.You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;Base salary comprising between $71,568 - $75,017 p.aWorkplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health ServiceCompetitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave.Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balanceRich Indigenous CultureImagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedInDiscover more by reading the role description attached.Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | EngageHow do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.