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Brisbane - Australia

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 68000 - 78000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

  • Permanent full-time position

Monday through to Sunday at various times between 5.30am and 21.00

This position includes weekend shifts 10.00 - 18.00

Are you a passionate driven culinary chef who excels in maintaining a safe happy and busy environment

About the role

Brisbane Private Hospital is seeking a culinary chef to support and cover the Head Chef when not on site managing both FSAS and Cooks to ensure both our patients and our VMOS expectations are exceeded.

We are a very busy operation and require a leader who leads by example runs a section and not office bound who loves creating fresh amazing food for 180 patients 100 VMOS and 700 staff daily.

As a culinary chef it is about developing relationships with all managers their team and delivery of a cook fresh product soon to be room service and a busy array of functions and upscale catering. Food safety is paramount in this role

This role will supported by a Head Chef in Food services and a very proactive Executive leadership team.

About us:

Set at the top of Wickham Terrace Brisbanes busiest medical precinct above the Roma Street Parklands in the heart of the CBD Brisbane Private Hospital is an acute and rehabilitation hospital with 181 beds 17 operating theatres and dedicated surgical ICU and rehabilitation wards. Brisbane Private Hospital specialises in Neurosurgery Orthopaedics Spinal ENT Pain and Rehabilitation with additional specialties including Plastics Urology General Surgery Gynaecology and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Brisbane Private Hospital also delivers a leading private drug and alcohol program Damascus Health Services from its dedicated drug and alcohol rehabilitation unit.

As a Chef your responsibilities will include:

Maintain cleanliness and hygiene levels of food preparation area and kitchen equipment

Meal and food preparation for patients as per recipe guide

Help Head Chef with stock control and ordering for food supplies

Maintain regular daily temperatures of refrigerators and freezers as per food safety standards

Monitor Food Safety Program

Sound knowledge dietary and nutrition requirements

Demonstrated understanding of accreditation standards WH&S management and function

Coordinating

Knowledge of rostering staff

Lead team members to deliver excellent customer service to patients and staff when Head chef

isnt on site

Provide guidance to the kitchen staff ensuring a smooth operation

Help with Kitchen and food cost management within budget

Liaise with management

Work in unison with Head Chef and Food Service Manager on future projects including new Menus

Labour and rostering

Essential Criteria:

Available to work at least one weekend a fortnight

Minimum Certificate III in Commercial Cooking or equivalent Certificate IV preferable

Minimum certificate level qualifications in management

. Minimum 1 year experience in executing all aspects of kitchen operations and food preparationin a hospital or healthcare catering environment

Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

Certificate in Safe Food Handling

Good working knowledge and understanding of HACCP regulations

. Previous experience in 5-star banquet functions and A la Carte room service highly regarded

Good understanding of IDSIS Framework

. Good knowledge of dietetics nutrition and allergens

Good communication and time management skills

. Good bakery/patisserie experience would be valuable

Pride in personal appearance and hygiene

Why Healthscope

We care about your career at Healthscope.

No matter where you go within our community of care youll be supported by great team leaders be part of strong innovative teams who always strive for better and have the opportunity to flourish and grow.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role every dayour people make a difference to the livesof our patients and their families. We work together to create positive memorable experiences alongside our quality care in every moment of every day.

We are the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia. But why does that matter Our team is made up of over 19000 highly experienced people working across a range of roles and specialisations. Supported by some of the best doctors in nationally we come together to strive for better sharing learnings supporting each other celebrating successes and facing challenges together.

Joining us opens the door to endless opportunities. We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development specialisation and education and support our people to grow and flourish.

Remuneration:If you are successful you will receive a salary based on the current health professionals and support services Enterprise Agreement the Healthscope-Queensland-Health Professionals and Support Services Enterprise Agreement 2023 (salaries range between $68000 $78000 annually for Chefs depending on agreed weekend roster and years of experience).

Come and be the difference in our patients lives.

Applications close:9th August 2025

To Apply:Please click on the Apply button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions please reach out to

More Information:Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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