The Royal Children's Hospital

Cook

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Pendle Hill, AU (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Cook

As a Cook you will be a keen and reliable employee with great communication skills and a friendly disposition. You will be responsible for cooking fresh and nutritious meals and enhancing residents' dining experience by ensuring and maintaining a personalised and customer-focused approach whilst adhering to food safety practices and regulations.

  • Part time or casual position at Ashwood Residential Care, Pendle Hill
  • Your contribution counts – focused initiatives to reward and recognise our teams
  • Salary packaging – increased take home pay through salary packaging including novated leasing options
  • Uniform Provided

Your Contribution

  • Preparation of meals for Aged Care Residents that meets within the residential aged care setting;
  • Ensuring all dietary concerns are accommodated;
  • Preparation of texture modified diets, supplements and an awareness of allergens/ intolerances;
  • Providing dining room services;
  • Maintaining kitchen hygiene;
  • Ensuring that services are provided are in accordance with the Fresh Hope Communities Food Safety Program;
  • Updating resident dietary information/records;
  • Efficient stock control.

The Essentials

  • Ideally a Minimum Cert III in Commercial Cookery / Hospitality or equivalent;
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of Food Safety Standards;
  • Completion of a HACCP course is desirable;
  • A good insight into the health, social or aged care services industries is desirable;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with customer service skills;
  • Experience in the Aged Care Industry is desirable;
  • Basic understanding of MS Office Suite;
  • A current NDIS Worker Check (within the last three years) suitable for aged care or willing to obtain

About Us

Fresh Hope Communities exists to create spaces that cultivate belonging and places that feel like home.

For almost 90 years, we have been providing quality support and lifestyle choices across retirement, residential and respite settings, as well as conference and outdoor adventure experiences for school and community groups. We have over 1000 staff and together we service residents and customers across NSW.

For more about us visit our website https://www.freshhope.org.au

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The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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