Relieving Chef Residential Services

Resthaven Incorporated; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging to increase take home

Travel allowance available

Four free Physiotherapy Treatments per

Professional development fund

EAP program and family support

Flexible and supportive team

Job summary

Resthaven Incorporated invites applications for a full-time Chef relieving capacity across metropolitan and regional sites in South Australia. You will prepare appealing menus for a diverse client base, using your culinary skills and qualifications while upholding high hygiene standards.

Enjoy daytime hours with job continuity, travel between Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge and Port Elliot, and the support of Resthaven’s inclusive team. A driver’s licence and vehicle access are required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent) required.
• Food Safety Supervisor certificate required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with older people.
• Knowledge of food safety legislation.
• Flexibility to travel to all residential sites as required, including Mt Gambier, Port Elliot and Murray Bridge.
• Driver's licence and motor vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare appealing menus for a diverse clientele.
• Cook across multiple Resthaven sites with fresh, high-quality dishes.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Travel to Mt Gambier, Port Elliot and Murray Bridge as required.

Skills

Culinary skills

Food safety knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Food Safety Supervisor certificate

Job description

Hospitality work without the hospitality hours - get your life back while remaining creative with food!

Imagine a career filled with purpose and possibility, using your culinary skills, experience and qualifications to prepare appealing menus for a diverse clientele.

Forget working split shifts and late evenings, this position offers regular daytime working hours giving you a healthy work life balance and job continuity.

Join our team at Resthaven as a full-time permanent Chef in a relieving capacity working across all of our metropolitan and regional sites including Mt Gambier, Murray Bridge and Port Elliot. Enjoy the flexibility of working at different sites and working with a broad range of our talent team! A travel allowance is provided, and you must hold a current hold a driver's licence and have access to a motor vehicle. This is a great opportunity to join our growing team and make a difference contributing to the enjoyment of everyday life for older people!

About Resthaven:

Resthaven was established in 1935 and is one of a select few providers to offer the full range of aged care services. Proudly South Australian, Resthaven is a financially independent, not-for-profit charity associated with the Uniting Church in Australia. Find meaningful connections and work with purpose as you are supported to develop in your role.

Our benefits:

Resthaven offers a supportive and richly diverse and inclusive community where everyone's uniqueness is valued. As part of the Resthaven team you will have access to:

• Attractive salary and working conditions.
• Travel allowance available
• Access to salary packaging to increase your take home pay and other discounts via our provider.
• Four free Physiotherapy Treatments per financial year
• Access to professional development fund to continue your learning.
• EAP program and support for you and your family
• Flexible and supportive team environment

Essential criteria include:

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent) qualification.
• Food Safety Supervisor certificate.
• Ability to communicate effectively with older people.
• Knowledge of food safety legislation.
• Flexibility to travel to all Residential sites as required and with prior notice, including Mt Gambier, Port Elliot and Murray Bridge.
• Driver's licence and motor vehicle.

Applications close at 5pm on Friday 23 October.

If you live our values of trust, dignity and Respect, open the door to a meaningful career with Resthaven.