Catering Assistant (Cook) – Bangalow



Do you have a passion for food, a flair for creative, nutritious cooking and enjoy working with seniors in a fun environment?  We offer our residents freshly prepared meals and snacks, all cooked on site in our commercial kitchens.We are now seeking a talented, passionate and professional, Chef/Cook to join our team to provide support to our Head Chefs. Opportunity to work additional shifts in a homemaking position (laundry/cleaning) will also be available. This a casual position, with approx. 25 hours+ a week. Work will primarily be based at our Bangalow facility, with occasional coverage at Byron Bay.We are aiming for a diverse workforce who can be trained to work across different areas of the villages. Applicants looking for variety and with the ability to pick up additional shifts in the home making field are encouraged to apply!About the role:Assisting Head Chefs with the daily running of the commercial kitchen and provide leave backfill to these roles, when requiredAssisting with the preparation of meals for residents ensuring consistency in quality, taste and presentationMonitoring and reporting on sufficient food suppliesRespond to customer feedback regarding the quality of food servedEnsuring compliance with HACCP legislation and Feros Food Safety PlanEnsuring a safe working environment in the residential facility by working within workplace health and safety requirementsAdditional shifts in home making will involve cleaning, bed making, linen changes and laundryShifts will be anywhere from a 6.30am start to a 7pm finishAbout you:Must have a Certificate in Commercial Cookery or similarRecent experience working in a commercial kitchen You will be able to travel to all of our Residential villagesYou will be required to lead by example, be even tempered and thrive working in a fast paced environment.You will have an 'all hands on deck' approach to jumping into other areas of the business as requiredAbout Feros Care:We are a not-for-profit, people centered organisation that is dedicated to raising the profile of senior people and supporting them to live their BEST LIFE! We are focused on delivering our customer promise and pride ourselves in our technology and in our staff. Now if what we have said has excited you and believe you fit the brief we would love to hear from you.Please note that successful applicants are required to complete a criminal history statutory declaration and undergo an Australian Federal Police Check.We encourage people with disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job. 20 AUD Australia - NSW Lismore & Far North Coast Kingscliff 2487