Kitchen Hand

Casual role

Shifts available: Monday to Sunday (7:30am-13:30pm and 15:30-18:30)

We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Kitchen Hand to join our team at Aegis Parkview.

Aegis Parkview is a 79-bed facility situated on Drummond Street in Redcliffe. Drummond was a botanist and the four wings are named after native Australian plants.

Accommodation comprises of extra service and dementia care wings. All rooms are single with a large ensuite bathroom and air conditioning. The different wings all have their own lounge and dining areas with large individual courtyards. The facility is surrounded by well-maintained gardens.

A working day will involve:

• Preparing resident’s meals according to dietary / care plans in accordance with developed menus.
• Maintaining a clean working environment in accordance with infection control guidance.
• Ensuring correct food handling techniques are always observed.

You should ideally be an empathetic person who:

• Enjoys working with the elderly.
• Can work independently and as part of a team.
• Is reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
• Has availability and flexibility to work a variety of shifts over weekdays and weekends.
• Has good communication skills and interpersonal skills.

You should possess the following:

• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role (preferably in Healthcare Industry).
• Experience in food preparation and cooking for large number of people.
• A knowledge of food safety.
• Full Australian working rights and able to pass national police clearance.

Aegis will provide:

• Paid orientation program.
• Competitive rate of pay.
• Ongoing training and opportunities for development and career growth.

Please click the "Apply" button if you have the experience and see yourself a part of our diverse team of staff dedicated to the care of our elderly.