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Form of workJoin our Estia Health family in delivering exceptional care and support to our 8000 plus residents in one of our 70+ homes. At Estia Health, we are a place where everyone belongs with a purpose to enrich and celebrate life together.
It’s our people that make the difference, which is why we offer a caring, people-centered workplace where employees are valued and empowered with opportunities to learn and grow.
Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.
Estia Health Yarra Valley is an elegant home with stunning mountain views, sitting on a quiet residential street in easy walking distance of Yarra Junction Shopping Centre, services and cafes. The home has strong links to the local community and a warm, friendly team, many of whom have been at the home a number of years. Estia Health Yarra Valley Home is around 45 mts drive from Ringwood and 30 mts drive from Lilydale.
About the roles
Join our Yarra Valley Home team on a Part Time or Casual basis as an experienced Cook or Food Service Assistant (Kitchenhand) and feel supported with ongoing training.
Helping create a home residents love, you’ll take pride in delivering service standards that are of the highest level. Utilising your exceptional skills and your passion for delivering fresh and wholesome meals, we believe you will fit right in.
As Cook you’ll:
- Work alongside the Chef to assist with kitchen management
- Tailor meals to meet individual needs and preferences
- Ensure our residents are provided with healthy, nutritious and delicious meals
- Support the broader kitchen team to deliver a memorable dining experience
You’ll be a real team player who:
- A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- Great communication and documentation skills
- Some experience within a commercial kitchen (Aged care highly regarded)
- A healthily amount of experience with a broad range of cuisines, dietary requirements in response to social, spiritual & cultural needs of our residents
As aFood Service Assistant (Kitchenhand)
You’ll wake up each morning wanting to see people enjoy food as much as you do. Here’s what a typical day involves:
- Prepping and serving food and drink.
- Cleaning – you bring a sparkle to the place in more ways than one.
- Changing up the menu. You’ll work with our team and residents to create exciting meals that cater to every individual.
- Keeping records as part of our Food Safety Program.
- Being active and on your feet for most of your shift.
You’ll be a real team player who has:
- A real desire to make a difference in people’s lives
- Experience in kitchen work (aged care is a bonus)
- Great time management and planning skills
- Completed the Basic Food Handling Course
As one of the largest and fastest growing aged care providers in Australia, we need exceptional people to join us on our journey of changing the way we offer aged care. If this is you, Apply Now!
Want to know more?If you have questions, please email ***************@estiahealth.com.au
Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.
Note: It is a condition of employment that you will be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. All shortlisted applicants will need to pass required background checks. If you are interested in a role please ensure you apply online as we do not accept emailed resumes.
