Chefs and Cooks - Aged Care & Hospitals

Extrastaff is a leading national provider within the Manufacturing & Health Care sectors.
We work with iconic and respected companies Australia wide, sharing our expertise and assisting employers in maximising the capabilities of their workforce.

We are currently looking for Kitchen Hands for our clients located in the Southern Suburbs of Adelaide, and surrounds.
If you are looking for an immediate start and the opportunity to work across multiple sites, this role may be for you!

ABOUT THE ROLES:

As a Chef / Cook your duties will be:
• Coordinating and participating in the preparation of high-quality meals for residents in accordance Aged Care food service guidelines
• Working with specialised diets, including supplements and texture modified foods
• Assisting service staff where necessary to complete work schedules within designated times including plating and services of meals.
• Monitoring temperature control checks for all meals, cool rooms, and freezers.
• Promoting food and kitchen hygiene and safety practices, to ensure compliance requirements are met
• Ensuring the kitchen is kept clean and all equipment well maintained
• Ordering, checking, and rotating all food supplies

REQUIREMENTS FOR ROLE:
• Certificate III in Cookery or equivalent
• Minimum 6 months previous experience working in Health Care environments (Aged Care, Hospitals)
• Great communication skills
• Current National Police Certificate for unsupervised contact / vulnerable groups less than 12 months old
• Current Working with Childrens Check
• Current flu vaccination 2024
• COVID vaccinations X 3
• Flexibility to work across mornings, afternoons & ON-CALL shifts
• NDIS clearance is highly advantageous

WE CAN OFFER YOU:
• Monthly Employee Recognition Program
• Work within 60 minutes from your home
• Incentive programs
• Refer a friend program
• Travel Vouchers for selected shifts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunity to learn new skills on the job
• Support from a fantastic team of Consultants

At Extrastaff, our values guide all that we do and who we are. We are passionate about providing an inclusive workplace, where we learn from each other to create a better Australia. We care about our people and those we represent. We achieve success through a collaborative and courageous working environment. Extrastaff is passionate about people and their stories. You belong, no matter who you are, how you identify, or your background.

Should your skills and experience fit the above criteria, please apply below as we'd love to hear from you!