What We Can Offer
Our culture is both supportive and collaborative, where you can make your role your own. In return you'll get:
- A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career.
- Salary packaging options and tax benefits.
- A range of employee discounts and benefits.
- Ongoing professional development and career opportunities.
- Mental Health Programs (EAP).
Riverwood, located in West Albury, offers all levels of permanent, respite and palliative care whilst encouraging independence and lifestyle choices that suit the needs of every individual.
About the Opportunity
As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for delivering high quality food and catering services which meet the needs of our Home and our residents, within budget.
- Ensure that delicious, well-balanced and nutritional meals are planned, prepared and presented to meet the needs of residents
- Ensure kitchen, dining room and associated equipment and crockery, meet required hygiene and compliance standards
- Purchase and ordering of all stock and equipment
- Plan and manage the food and kitchen budget
- Create and maintain an environment that ensures positive and cooperative working relationships
About You
To be successful, you'll need:
- Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (essential)
- Previous experience as a Chef in Aged Care (preferred)
- Knowledge of modified diets and stock ordering
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and co-workers
The successful applicant must complete a National Police Check, provide proof of COVID-19 Vaccination and may be required to undertake a NDIS check.
Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents’ individual needs. Together with residents, healthcare partners and families, our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety, clinical practice and governance.
