Chef Manager
Aegis Aged Care
"Great opportunity for a skilled chef manager, passionate about aged care to create quality meals for our valued residents."
About the role
We are looking for a qualified and motivated Chef Manager to be part of the Aegis team on a permanent full-time basis. This is a Monday to Friday Role. This wonderful position is available at our beautiful Aegis Shoreline Facility in North Coogee. As an integral part of the team, you will:
- Be responsible for providing high quality catering service which will be a point of difference for residents and will enrich the lives of the people living with us.
- Ensure compliance with all regulations and Aegis’ food safety plan.
- Manage the rostering of kitchen staff.
- Manage food ordering and storage according to relevant regulations.
- Ensure the efficient use of resources and maximise service offering within budget.
- Lead and coach all kitchen personnel, developing their skills and maximising potential.
- an in-house cinema,
- beauty salon,
- hydrotherapy spa,
- library,
- café,
- alfresco courtyard areas,
- quality furnishings and
- lounge areas where visitors can mingle with their loved ones in a relaxed and social atmosphere.
Available rooms consist of single rooms, with their own private ensuite, as well as a limited number of shared rooms, ideal for couples or those seeking companionship, all excellently appointed with nurse call service as standard.
For residents with Dementia, Aegis Shoreline offers a Memory Support Wing with a specifically designed care environment.
Aegis Shoreline is in truly a unique location, adjacent to the beach and overlooking picturesque Cockburn Sound.
It provides a beautiful panorama of Garden, Carnac and Rottnest Islands with many bedrooms, lounges and sitting areas having ocean views where the sunset can be enjoyed, every day.
Located in the rapidly developing Shoreline Estate in the suburb of North Coogee, just south of Fremantle City, Aegis Shoreline is readily accessible from Cockburn Road and offers easy access to the Fremantle Region and all nearby services.
About Aegis
The Aegis Aged Care Group has been providing quality care services to West Australians for nearly 40 years. We are committed to excellence through imagination and innovation, providing a quality life for those who live in one of our 29 Care Facilities in WA. Aegis is our State’s largest Residential Aged Care Provider employing over 4,600 staff.
Our culture of coaching and continuous improvement means not only will you get to work in a challenging and rewarding environment, but also within a company that fosters the growth of all employees.
While working at Aegis, we will provide you with a range of benefits including:
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for career growth.
Requirements of the role
- Experience in food preparation and cooking for large numbers of people, preferably including vulnerable people.
- Proven experience to run a busy, high volume food service.
- Excellent food safety knowledge.
- Sound understanding of rostering.
- Sound written and verbal communication skills.
- Proactive, with strong problem-solving skills.
- Customer service ethos with a focus on quality service.
- Passion for cooking and take pride providing high quality food and services.
- Aged Care experience will be highly regarded
- Have full Australian working rights and able to pass a national police clearance.
Please click the "Apply" button if you meet the criteria and want to further your skill set as part of a diverse team of staff dedicated to the care of our elderly.