Chef– Aged Care | LynehamRSL LifeCare is a social purpose organisation providing leading aged care, retirement living, and veteran support services.
With over 60 sites across NSW and the ACT, we are committed to empowering veterans and seniors to live their best lives with confidence.
We are currently seeking applications for a Chef to support our Residential Aged Care facility in Lyneham.Location: Lyneham | Employment Type: Perm, Full-time | Salary: Offering a pay rate of $*****per hour + penalties evenings, weekends & public holidays + 12% Super + Not-for-profit tax benefits - salary packaging of up to $15,900 per yearAbout the RoleAs a Chef at RSL LifeCare, every day you're empowered to make a meaningful difference to people's lives.
Within our supportive work environment your skills and compassion are valued.You will have the opportunity to:Lead all aspects of food operations including food safety, preparation and servicePreparation and service of meals ensuring nutritious and wholesome food and variety of foodPreparation of special diets and modified diets as required including low salt, diabetic, soft and pureedOrdering and/or oversight of ordering of food suppliesPreparation and service of meals for functionsMaintain efficient cost control with regards to food preparationWork in conjunction with the Manager to constantly refine and improve the food service standardsOur benefitsRSL LifeCare offers a range of benefits including:Not-for-profit tax advantages - salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year.
This allows you to reduce your taxable income by receiving part of your salary as tax-free benefits like super contributions, car leasing, and moreStaff discounts across 700 select retail stores through Maxxia RewardsLeave Loading - 17.5% pay top up on paid leaveCareer opportunities across Residential Care homes and Community ServicesFitness Passport- Access a range of gyms, swimming pools,



and health centres across Australia at discounted rates for you and your family with Fitness PassportAbout YouWe are excited to hear from you about this role!
We are looking out for:Your demonstrated compassion and empathyOur teams have a passion for what they do and the impact they make to our residents and their familiesYour excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to ensure the best possible resident experience and teamworkYour track record of leadership, ability to coordinate kitchen operations in a busy and fast-paced environmentYour experience in menu planning and catering to modified dietsYour ability to work efficiently and ensure compliance with quality and safety standardsCurrent knowledge of Food Handling Legislative including HACCP requirementsCertificate 3 or 4 in Commercial Cookery as well as Food Safety CertificationAustralian Working RightsJoin us today and see where it takes you tomorrow!
It is a mandatory requirement for a team member working in the Aged Care sector to have a valid Police Check or a valid National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) check, or potentially both, to undertake the inherent requirements of the role.
Clearances must be verified prior to commencing employment with RSL LifeCare.Our commitment to diversityWe are proud to stand for our unique values: Do the Right Thing, Aim Higher, Care from the Heart, and Act as One team.
We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Veterans, current serving ADF personnel, their families and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.LocationRC Lyneham RSL LifeCare is a leader in senior living, providing high quality retirement villages, aged care homes (nursing homes) and personal home care throughout NSW and the ACT.
Proudly serving Australia for over 100 years, RSL LifeCare is a successful and growing not-for profit organisation which began as a haven for war veterans and today is open to all Australians.
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