Job Description
Job Description:
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We are looking for a special kind of person – a St Vincent's kind of person. Someone who puts compassion, connection and caring for other people at the heart of everything they do.
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As a Senior Chef you'll be part of an experienced, engaged and dedicated team helping to create a welcoming, professional and supportive care experience for the residents of St Vincent's Care Services Eltham.
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St Vincent's Care Services Eltham is just 20 kilometres north-east of Melbourne's city centre and is well known for its vast amount of green space. We provide a welcoming and inclusive community where our residents enjoy the comfort of a relaxed lifestyle.
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What's on your CV is important, but what's in your heart matters more.
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Because at St Vincent's, kindness works for us.
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This is a Permanent Part Time opportunity with 38 hours/fortnight with potential to increase to Full Time.
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Things that work for us:
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High volume cooking experience
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Flexibility to manage special dietary requirements
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Ensure compliance with food safety hygiene standards
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Trade qualification in Commercial cooking and experience in fine dining or Hotels (preferred)
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Current FSS Certificate (Food Safety Supervisor)
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Roster management and working within approved budget while the head chef is away
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Be part of the leadership team in ensuring a superior dining service
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Maintaining a safe setting for residents and staff
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Previous experience in an aged care facility or bistro/hotel; ideally five years or more (desirable)
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An ability to work a multidisciplinary team within a fast-paced environment
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Ability to lead under pressure
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus, with an ability to implement change and drive a strong team culture;
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National Police Certificate
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NDIS Worker Screening Check may be a requirement of this role.
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Things that work for you:
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Competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
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Opportunity to work for the nation's largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision
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Friendly team environment with a great community care spirit
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Ability to visibly see your impact on the business and its service
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No cost uniforms and training
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Free annual flu vaccination
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📌 Senior Chef (Victoria)
🏢 St Vincent's Health Australia
📍 Victoria