At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and serve nutritious meals for aged care residents while ensuring food safety standards.
- Company: Cooinda Court Aged Care, a supportive and caring environment.
- Benefits: Casual hours with potential for permanent part-time, flexible shifts, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth in the aged care sector.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on residents' lives through delicious and healthy meals.
- Qualifications: Food handling certification and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Aged Care Employee - General - Level 7 – Most Senior Food Service Employee.
Preparation, cooking and serving of meals in accordance with nutritional needs of residents and in conjunction with Food and Nutrition Standard. Casual with the opportunity to progress to Permanent Part-time. 34 Hours per week. 2 Shifts AM 7am to 2.30pm and PM 2pm to 8.30pm Monday to Friday work, Weekends & Public holiday negotiable.
Key responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with Standard 6 Food and Nutrition in accordance with the Food Safety Manual
- Prepare nutritional meals to residents as per menus in accordance with the resident's care plan and likes and dislikes
- Ensure daily compliance with hygiene legislation
- Supervise the work of others, including work allocation and guidance
- Manage food supply ordering, stock control and stock rotation
- Compile rotational menu planning and coordinate nutritionist menu review
- Manage internal audits for kitchen and implement nutrition and dining recommendations from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
- Ensure operational documents are up to date, completed and filed
- Complete Kitchen Audits and provide monthly Board report
- Function autonomously, prioritising work within established policies, guidelines and procedures
About you
- NSW Food Authority Supervisor Certificate
- IDDSI Framework Education (Modified Texture Framework)
- First Aid certification
- Safe Food Handling training
- Developed administrative skills and problem-solving abilities
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
- May require formal qualifications at trade or Advanced Certificate or Associate Diploma level and/or relevant skills training or experience
- May require comprehensive computer knowledge or be required to use a computer on a regular basis
- Police Check
- Visa – where applicable
About us
Cooinda Court Aged Care Limited, located at 24-28 Commins Street, Junee NSW 2663.
Junior Chef or Senior Food Service/Cook in Junee employer: Cooinda Court Aged Care
Cooinda Court Aged Care Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its residents and staff. Located in the heart of Junee, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth through ongoing training and development opportunities. With flexible working hours and a commitment to maintaining high food safety standards, our team enjoys a rewarding environment where their contributions directly enhance the quality of life for our residents.
