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Job Summary
Join Ventia in Supporting Australias Defence Community!
Ventia is a long-standing partner of the Department of Defence providing integrated Defence infrastructure and asset management support services.
As part of our Defence Base Services contract Ventia has proudly delivered essential services across military bases nationwide for a decade. We help create safe efficient and supportive environments where Defence personnel live work and train.
Whats on offer
- Job security where you can work on a 6-year Defence Base Services contract with potential forextension
- Flexible opportunities forfull-time part-time and casual employment
- Permanent full-time - wage base rate: $30.33 per/hour superannuation Penalties/Allowances
- Veteran Employer of Choice by the Australian Governments Department of Veterans Affairs
- Uniform/PPE supplied
- Health and wellbeing initiatives including discounted health insurance and our employee assistance program
- Exclusive discounts at over 450 retailers across Australia
About the role
As a Cook you will be assisting the Head Chefand kitchen team to prepare and serve meals for Defence personnel. This job makes sure the kitchen runs safely and smoothly keeps food safe and helps create a clean and friendly dining space.
Based in Albury Wodonga Military Areas some key duties and repsonsibilites include:
- Prepare meals for regular dining field operations and in-flight rations
- Maintain food safety & hygiene standards
- Guide Kitchen Hands and Utilities staff
- Assist with emergency meal setups when required
- Foster a respectful inclusive and safe kitchen environment
About you
- Cert II Commercial Cookery qualification (Australian-recognised)
- HACCP Level 2 certification
- 2 years experience in large commercial kitchen environments
- Strong organisational skills and adaptability
- Professional enthusiastic and aligned with Ventias values
- Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen and be willing to undertake and maintain a satisfactory Australian Federal Police
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About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart safely and sustainably harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people LGBTQIA Women Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
Position Reference Number: 164539
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Food Handling
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Kitchen Experience
- Hotel Experience
- Taleo
- Cake Decorating
- Cooking
- Baking
- Sanitation
- Knife Skills
About Company
Providing essential infrastructure services Australia & New Zealand-wide. Safe, sustainable & cost effective solutions for our communities. Learn more.
