Cook Supervisor
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Job Location:
Springfield - Australia
Hourly Salary:
$ 38 - 41
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for Supervisor - Cook to join us in a permanent full-time role. Based at our Springfield campus these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield opening early 2026. As Maters first new public hospital in over 60 years this state of the art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With 174 public beds ICU maternity emergency and surgical services its set to care for over 200000 patients annually.
Salary range: $38.01 - $41.57 per hour plus superannuation andaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!
What youll be doing
As the Supervisor Cook at Mater Springfield youll lead and support kitchen operations to deliver high-quality meals safely and efficiently. Youll oversee food preparation and service maintain standards and ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene requirements.
In this role you will:
- Supervise and assist chefs in preparing and presenting hot and cold dishes for patients and buffet service
- Ensure all food is prepared to standard recipes portion sizes and quality requirements
- Oversee stock control storage and labelling procedures to minimise waste and maintain food safety
- Maintain a clean safe and hygienic work area and ensure equipment is in good working order
- Promote a positive safety culture reporting incidents or hazards promptly
- Support training teamwork and performance across the kitchen team
About you
Youre a qualified and experienced cook or chef who leads by example and thrives in a fast-paced team environment. Youre passionate about delivering nutritious high-quality meals and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
You will have:
- Certificate III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent trade qualifications)
- Experience supervising kitchen staff ideally in a hospital or healthcare environment
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and special dietary needs
- Excellent communication team leadership and time management skills
- The ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements while maintaining quality and efficiency
Why join us
Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider delivering exceptional care to nearly 700000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare education fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.
Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater youll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.
- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient discounted on-site parking
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
- Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
Please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater please visit our Reconciliation webpage.
Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
Required Experience:
Manager
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
Mater brings together collective expertise across Health, Education and Research to improve the health and wellbeing of Queenslanders. Queensland’s largest not-for-profit hospital network, Mater operates 11 hospitals across the state and delivers healthcare to Queenslanders in their o ... View more
