Medirest is built on the foundation of trust, integrity and openness and we care passionately about the role we play in the lives of those within our care.
Whether it's a welcoming smile and greeting from our porter, a barista serving a cup of coffee or a security guard helping someone to find their way, our purpose is to provide care and empathy in all interactions.We are currently looking to appoint a Catering Supervisorbased at the Calvary Mater Hospital and NSW Health Mental Health Centre in Waratah, Newcastle.
Reporting to the Catering Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for the ongoing support and supervision of the catering operation and team with particular focus on the Mental Health Centre food quality and service.
This is a hands-on fulltimeposition requiring the successful applicant to bea confident, motivated, and focused professional willing and able to work within the structure of a healthcare setting.
The successful applicant ideally will have a minimum of three years' catering supervisory experience in a hospital or aged care setting.Key DutiesIn collaboration with the catering management team, supervision of the catering operations ensuring compliance with all company standards,



policies and procedures and legislative requirementsHigh level focus on food safety and infection controlthroughimplementation and monitoring of relevant safety and hygiene procedures and practicesMonitor food quality and service with particular focus on the Mental Health CentreManage the catering roster including shift coverage and accurate payroll data entryEffectively communicate and liaise with multiple client stakeholdersMaintain strong focus on patient/customer satisfactionMonitor stock and waste control processesFacilitate on the job staff training where requiredThe PersonPrevious experience in a catering supervisory roleCertificate 3 Commercial Cookery qualification and willingness to undertake cooking duties when requiredEstablished positive and proactive people management skillsSolution focused outlook with a keen eye for detailWell-developed accurate and skilled administrative skillsLarge team rostering experienceExperience in internal and external healthcare centered auditing processesMonday - Friday position (38 hours) requiring availability to work until 6pm each dayThe BenefitsWork with a team focused on patient and client serviceAccess to a wide variety of training and support that encourages your growth and developmentOn-site parking and uniforms suppliedImmediate access to 100+ retail discountsThis challenging position is an excellent career opportunity working for one of Australia's largest contract catering companies and requires an individual driven to excel in the next stage of their career.In line with the required legislation, a valid and current criminal record check and staff health clearance suitable to work within a NSW healthcare environmentwill be required as part of the standard recruitment and selection process for this position.Join a team that shares your commitment to quality, safety, teamwork and "can-do safely".
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📌 Healthcare Catering Supervisor: Patient-Focused Team Lead (Newcastle)
🏢 Compass Group Pty
📍 Newcastle