Catering Manager

Part of Downer Group, our newly formed Social Infrastructure and Citizen Services business unit brings amazing capability to the people of Australia and what matters most to them. In the Health & Education line of business we perform a range of “hotel inspired service” including facilities maintenance across hospitals, schools, and tertiary sites. Arguably no other business within Downer better embodies our purpose; to enable our communities to thrive.

We have new opportunity for a Catering Manger within a 60-bed private healthcare facility in Windsor.

Reporting to the Contract Manager, you will be responsible for the management of the quality and standard of food across the private practice & hospital providing In-patient & dining room meals, food safety compliance, food cogs, rostering and labour control, along with hands on leadership assisting in the day-to-day operation of the kitchen and associated functions.

ABOUT YOU

• Cert III in Commercial Cookery
• Capability to cater to a variety of dietary requirements with a thorough understanding of Allergen management practices.
• Prior experience within a Health Care Environment - advantageous
• Hold Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
• Experience with platform based hospitality support systems such as HDS & Food safe - advantageous

WHAT WE OFFER

• Offering Above Hospitality Industry General Award wages
• Work for an organisation that is making a difference and improving patient experiences.
• Full Time Monday - Friday 
• Supportive and inclusive culture
• A dynamic team environment with a strong focus on health & safety

WHY WORK FOR US?

Working for the Social Infrastructure and Citizen Services business unit, means being part of something new and exciting.  With a bright future ahead of us, you find purpose here and can directly impact and contribute positively to our future.  You’ll also find a range of benefits available such as:

• Training and development to support your career.
• Internal career opportunities across the Downer Group business
• Affordable healthcare covers, discounted car purchase and rental (with selected brands), and other retail discounts.
• An Employee Assistance Program providing access to professionals to support you (and your family) to achieve your personal or professional goals through wellbeing coaching, counselling, financial advice, legal advice and more.

 Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Accordingly, we encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including First Nations People and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

If you are passionate about what you do and motivated to succeed, then apply now.

Please note: As a pre-requisite for these roles, candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment National Police Clearance