Kitchen Hand

Part-Time Position

About the Role

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 and serving residents meals according to dietary / care plans in accordance with developed menus.
• Maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment in accordance with infection control standards.
• 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.

About Us

Founded in 1983 Aegis began with a vision to provide compassionate and respectful care in a safe and welcoming environment. From its early beginnings as a small family-founded organisation it has grown steadily while maintaining its core values of dignity integrity and personalised support. Today Aegis is now Western Australias largest aged care provider and continues to focus on person-centred care clinical excellence meaningful lifestyle programs and exceptional dining experiences ensuring every resident can live with comfort purpose and the highest possible quality of life.

We value the work you do and the dedication involved in caring for the elderly. Our mission statement acknowledges that our driving force is a quality workforce. Aegis Aged Care can offer you job stability diversity and career growth across our 29 Facilities.

About the facility

Nestled in the quiet residential suburb of Yokine the recently rebuilt (former Stirling Community Hospital) is now the modern and well-appointed Stirling Aged Care Facility. Aegis Stirling offers residential care for 133 reside and utilize state-of-the-art equipment - providing Residents with quality care and easier working conditions for our staff.

Aegis will provide:

• Paid orientation program.
• Competitive rate of pay.
• 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.