Permanent Part-time position (Tue, Wed, Fri 9:00am-2:00pm)

SCHADS Award Wages; Salary Packaging + KM Reimbursement (if required to use own vehicle for business related purposes)

About RangeCare

Blackall RangeCare Group is a Not-for-Profit Aged Care provider. We are recognised as Leaders in the Community for the delivery of exceptional Aged Care and Disability Services. Working in the Community with the Community.

About the Role

The Kitchen Hand is responsible for assisting in the smooth running of the organisation’s Nambour kitchen. The role includes assisting in the meal prep of delicious and nutritious morning tea and lunch options to the day centre clients. The role is also to maintain hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen.

Duties

Assisting the Kitchen Co-ordinator in the following duties and tasks as directed:

• Adheres to the compliance including food safety, Work Health and Safety and quality standards pertaining to the operation of a commercial kitchen;
• Assists in the food preparation process of high quality meals by cutting, chopping, slicing and washing vegetables, meats and other ingredients;
• Cleans and sanitises dishes, cookware and utensils;
• Cleans and sanitises food preparation work areas;
• Appropriately responds to the needs of clients;
• Applies established practices and procedures in kitchen operations;
• Works collaboratively with the Day Centre and Respite team and is able to work autonomously.

Key Selection Criteria

• Ability to meet the requirements of Criminal History screening procedures;
• Experience in a similar position;
• Experience in the aged care or disability service sector is an advantage;
• Meet the needs of clients and contribute effectively to the organisation;
• Efficient communication, comprehension and interpersonal skills;
• Be a team player with a strong work ethic;
• A sound understanding of the principles of consumer directed care.

Culture Statement

Providing excellence in sustainable Aged Care to meet the needs of the Communities we service. Our commitment to ‘Live Your Best Life’ is underpinned by our values which guide our decisions and actions.

Benefits

We have many benefits to offer! Such as Salary Packaging to increase your tax-free threshold, kilometre reimbursement and career advancement opportunities are available. You will also have the opportunity to learn and grow via our training and development program. Just to name a few!

How to Apply

If this opportunity feels like the best fit for you, click APPLY and submit your Cover Letter and CV please. A Position Description can be found on our website: https://www.rangecare.com.au/careers

We would love to have you join our fabulous team and grow with us.

RangeCare is an equal opportunity employer.

Note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.