Kitchen Hand

About the Role

Permanent, Part-time.

Aegis Aged Care have several vacancies for experienced Kitchen Hands, within our beautiful Shoreline Facility.

Shoreline is a state-of-the-art Residential Aged Facility situated in a truly unique location, adjacent to the beach and overlooking picturesque Cockburn Sound. The Facility provides resort lifestyle, and quality care and services for up to 238 residents. 

As a Kitchen Hand you are a valuable member of the team working under the direction and support of the Cook/ Chef Manager.

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.
• Employee discounts from several trusted businesses.
• 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.