Job description
Competitive salary package
Monday to Friday 9am to 530 pm
Glenroy VIC 3046
About our Culture and our Company
Here at BlueCross, we are the largest, and leading provider of aged care in Victoria. We pride ourselves on the exceptional services we deliver to our clients within the community as well as the clients that reside within our 31 aged care Residences. We are passionate about our clients and we love what we do!
We value our culture and share a passion and drive to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and clients.
About the Role
This role is accountable for the daily operations of the kitchen and is required to lead and develop an effective, empowered and efficient team of hospitality staff and to effectively work with the Residence Manager, staff, residents and their families. This leadership will result in the delivery of a high-quality hospitality service to BlueCross residents. This service will be recognised as best practice, compliant and meeting food safety (HACCP) and accreditation standards.
Location: Glenroy VIC 3046
Pay Rate: $35 - $36
Role Requirement
Commercial Cookery background or Hospitality Qualification
Food Safety Supervisor Health Competencies Qualifications
Demonstrated hands on kitchen management experience in Aged Care/External catering contractor setting
An understanding of the Aged Care Act 1997, Accreditation Standards and relevant legislation
Sound financial/budget management experience
Previous experience in the management of Food Safety Plans specific to Aged Care
Previous experience in the design and implementation of nutritionally adequate and appropriate menus specific to Aged Care
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated prioritization and organization skills
Proven ability and commitment to work autonomously
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate an operational team
Commitment to maintain confidentiality in all matters
Roster management skills
Consultative approach with residents, staff, colleagues and other stakeholders
This is a great time to come into Aged Care and make a difference to the lives of our Residents and help us to change the way food is perceived in Aged Care.
What you will get from working here at BlueCross:
High level of support from the BlueCross Corporate team
Competitive salary package
A range of career development pathways
We value our culture and share a passion and drive to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and clients. We take great pride in recruiting people who share this passion – after all, it’s our people that put the magic into aged care and enrich lives. We pride ourselves on providing a workplace for all our team members that is free of discrimination.
All people employed at BlueCross are required to undergo pre-employment screening that includes a current NDIS worker screening check, current Flu vaccination as well as your COVID vaccination and booster.