Catering Services Officer (Relief) (512464)

The role:

Are you a friendly and enthusiastic individual seeking a rewarding career?

Millbrook Rise Centre is looking to employ a Catering Services Officer to join the team. You will work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment that strives to deliver outstanding healthcare to our patients, located within the beautiful Derwent Valley municipality.

As a Catering Services Officer you will be expected to perform the following:

• Ensure a high standard of food preparation and presentation for patient and staff meals along with special dietary requirements for both food and refreshments where required.
• Distribute meals to individual units in accordance with relevant policies.
• Ensure adherence to food hygiene regulations throughout the kitchen and maintain regular cleaning checks, which are to be documented.
• Clean and sanitise all kitchen equipment and relevant areas as directed by relevant supervisor, and in accordance with relevant guidelines.
• Carry out duties safely and in accordance with Work Health and Safety requirements and food handling and hygiene regulations. 8. Undertake all training required to work in Mental Health Inpatient setting.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

The team:

• Millbrook Rise Centre is a 27-bed facility that is a consumer-focused service with a focus on rehabilitation and recovery located in the beautiful Derwent Valley.
• New Norfolk is a picturesque 35-minute drive up the river Derwent from Hobart with free parking on site. The Derwent Valley is the gateway to some of Tasmania's sought after experiences such as wineries, beautiful waterfalls, ski fields and the popular Maydena Mountain Bike Park.
• Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team.

Details of Appointment

Fixed term casual, shift-worker position working when required, commencing as soon as possible until 18 March 2025.

*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant

• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies.

Salary: $60,666 - $63,222 per annum (pro-rata). Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

1. crimes of violence
2. sex related offences
3. serious drug offences
4. crimes involving dishonesty

1. Identification check
2. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

How to Apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please note:

• We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

Statement of Duties

• Generic Catering Services Officer HSO4 (July 2023) CSU.pdf
• Generic Catering Services Officer HSO4 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Applicant Guide

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx

For more information (Contact Officer)

Kate Rowbottom

Position: Acting Nurse Unit Manager
Phone: (03) 6166 0558 or 0408 364 250
E-mail: kate.rowbottom@ths.tas.gov.au

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