Join Corumbene - Where Every Door Leads to Wellbeing
About Us
Corumbene is a not-for-profit aged care provider in the beautiful Derwent Valley, 30 minutes north of Hobart CBD. We provide compassionate care in a range of services including community care, nursing, respite, residential services and more. Working for Corumbene is a rewarding and enriching experience where you can make a difference in the lives of our residents and clients. Corumbene has strong links to the community it supports, providing a range of integrated services that promote healthy aging and well-being within the community. Corumbene has expanded over time and now cares for communities within the Derwent Valley, Central Highlands, Southern Midlands, Greater Hobart and Brighton areas.
About the role
We are currently seeking a Part-time Cook professional to join our team in the Derwent Valley. Working Monday-Sunday as required. Our Cook will oversee the Kitchen and produce meals that cater to residents' preferences and are tasty, nutritious, well balanced and attractively presented whilst being safe for residents' individual conditions.
Manage the preparation, cooking, and delivery of resident meals
Maintain the hygiene of the kitchen, servery, dining rooms & catering equipment
Ensure high hygiene levels in all service areas
Procurement of general supplies
Use of a range of kitchen equipment
Maintain resident and organisational privacy & confidentiality at all times
Contribute ideas to Chef Manager for inclusion on Corumbene's program of continuous improvement
Use resources in an effective and economic manner to minimise waste




Essential Skills and Qualifications
Current National Police Certificate that satisfies the requirements of the Aged Care Act
Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or equivalent supervisory experience in kitchens
Working with Vulnerable People Card
Current Safe Food Handling Certificate
Knowledge of HACCP and A/NZ food standards
Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Valuable time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy and detail
Sound computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft software suite and ability to support onsite users
Preparedness to work within the Vision, Purpose and Values of Corumbene Aged Care
Demonstrated high level of discretion and confidentiality
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team within a busy customer focused service delivery environment
High level written and verbal communication with the ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships
Ensure personal work practices comply with Corumbene's WHS policies and procedures, and AS/NZS Food Standards Code.
Desirable
Experience working in the aged care sector
What is on Offer
Salary packaging options with generous tax-free benefits/salary sacrifice
Workplace rewards and benefits program-I
Professional Development with Training opportunities and career growth
Parental Leave
Flexible work arrangements
Flu Vaccinations
Employee Assistance Program
Make a difference in your community with Corumbene - where every door leads to well-being.
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