At Juniper, we are proud to be one of Western Australia’s largest local, not-for-profit aged care providers. We champion individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they’ve always loved.
The Role:
We are currently seeking a qualified Chef to join our team at Juniper Rowethorpe in a casual capacity. Reporting to the Residential Manager and working in partnership with the Hospitality Services Manager, the Chef is responsible for providing appropriate, nutritious and enjoyable meals for our customers in accordance with Juniper’s cyclic menus, DINE standards and Food Safety Program.
This is a casual roving position; the suitable candidate must be flexible to provide relief to both our metro and rural sites.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook meals in accordance with Juniper’s cyclic and seasonal menus
Ensure adherence to safe food handling, HACCP and infection control standards
Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic kitchen environment
Monitor portion control, minimise food wastage and manage stock effectively
Order and control stock within food cost guidelines
Supervise and direct kitchen staff in line with DINE standards
Participate in customer meetings and incorporate feedback into menu planning
Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant legislation
Key Requirements:
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent)
Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
Experience in a commercial cooking and/or aged care catering setting
Experience managing bulk ordering and stock control
Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and infection control standards
Understanding of dietary requirements for older people (including IDDSI standards)
Ability to manage food budgets and cost controls
Strong organisational and time management skills
Demonstrated leadership and team direction capability
Valid Australian drivers license
Why Join Juniper?
$44.99 per hour + superannuation
Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum
Health insurance discounts with HBF and Medibank
Access to Juniperks – staff recognition and retail discounts
Supportive team environment aligned with solid values
How to Apply:
Don’t miss this prospect to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV.
We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait!
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