Chef - Goodwood
Job No:
ELD1423
Location:
Goodwood
Eldercare is a leading not-for-profit aged care provider in South Australia with 1800 employees. Our workplace culture embraces teamwork, innovation and a dedication to our purpose of delivering peace of mind with our care.
Are you a Chef looking to enhance your career? Eldercare has an exciting role for a chef at our brand new site located at Goodwood.
To be successful in this role you will have;
- Formal cookery qualifications or relevant experience
- Experience in a commercial kitchen and/or Aged Care
- A flexible and adaptive nature
- High level of professionalism and empathy when communicating with staff, residents and their families
- Understand the importance of food in people's lives, especially as they age eg: diet types, diet textures, fluid consistencies
- A passion for food and presentation
- The ability to take control of the kitchen
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
If you want to join our inspiring team, we can offer you:
- an opportunity to contribute to the care and quality of life for our residents
- great team environment with variety in the role
- brand new modern kitchen
- variety and quantity of shifts - AM and PM including weekends
If you have a commitment to quality care and being part of an inspiring team, please register your interest with us.
To view the Job and Person Specification for this role please click here.
To work for Eldercare, you are required to have a police clearance valid for working in aged care (vulnerable) and clearance needs to be less than 12 months since date of issue.
As per Eldercare’s Employee Immunisation Policy, all Eldercare employees are required to:
- Be vaccinated against seasonal influenza by no later than 1 June each year
- Be vaccinated against COVID-19 as per current ATAGI guidelines
Eldercare welcomes and respects the diversity that our residents, staff and volunteers bring. Regardless of their culture, religion, spirituality, age, gender, sexuality, disability, socio-economic background or personal experiences, our people are included and respected.
Eldercare is proud to be a Rainbow Tick accredited organisation. We are committed to supporting our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) residents, staff and volunteers to ensure they feel included and safe.
Eldercare encourages respectful relationships and does not accept any form of gender‑based violence in the workplace. Eldercare is committed to preventing violence against women and is proud to be a White Ribbon accredited workplace to support victims of abuse.
All employees can expect to receive fair and equal treatment and to be free from discrimination in all aspects of their life with Eldercare.
Eldercare is proud to provide a smoke-free environment across all sites