Job Overview:
We are searching for a dedicated Kitchen Hand to assist in the daily operations of our facility’s kitchens. The role is crucial in maintaining the high standards of food hygiene and preparation we promise our residents. As a Kitchen Hand, you will have the support and training to grow your skills in a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with the preparation of meals under the guidance of our chefs.
- Ensuring the cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including dishes, workstations, and appliances.
- Receiving and storing supplies, and managing inventory as needed.
- Complying with food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Supporting the kitchen staff in serving meals to residents.
- Assisting with general kitchen duties as directed by the Head Chef or Kitchen Manager.
Job Requirements:
- Prior experience in a kitchen or similar environment is preferred but not essential.
- A willingness to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
- A commitment to hygiene and food safety standards.
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and handle kitchen equipment.
- Good communication skills and a friendly attitude.
- Eligibility to work in Australia, with visa sponsorship available for the right candidates.
Education and Qualifications:
- Food Safety Certificate or willingness to obtain one upon employment.
- High school certificate or equivalent education is beneficial.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Visa sponsorship for non-residents meeting the job criteria.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for training and career development.
- Work in a rewarding sector contributing to the care of the elderly.
Salary Range Per Hour:
Competitive; commensurate with experience and qualifications. Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.
How to Apply:
Please visit the Aegis Aged Care Group careers page , where you can submit your application including a CV and cover letter. Your cover letter should detail your kitchen experience and desire for visa sponsorship.
Conclusion:
This Kitchen Hand role at Aegis Aged Care Group represents more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our elderly residents while growing your career in the culinary field. With visa sponsorship available, we welcome international applicants who are eager to bring their dedication and skills to our team.