Kitchen Hand

Casual Role

We are looking for a dependable and trustworthy casual employee who can actively take on shifts during the week at Aegis Karalee. 

Team members who demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a strong work ethic will be considered for additional opportunities and career progression as they become available.

About the facility

We are looking for a dependable and trustworthy casual employee who can actively take on shifts during the week at Aegis Karalee. Team members who demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a strong work ethic will be considered for additional opportunities and career progression as they become available.

Aegis will provide:

• Paid orientation program.
• Competitive rate of pay.
• Ongoing training and opportunities for development and career growth.

About the Role

Join the Hospitality and Housekeeping team at Aegis Aged Care and make a meaningful difference every day. In this rewarding dual role, you'll help create a safe, clean, welcoming, and comfortable home for our residents and assisting with the preparation and service of nutritious meals. Your work will directly contribute to the health, wellbeing, and quality of life of our residents, all within a supportive and friendly team environment.

Your day will include:

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the facility.
• Following infection control procedures and the safe use of cleaning chemicals.
• Assisting with the preparation and serving of resident meals in accordance with dietary and care plans.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and hygienic kitchen environment.
•  Ensuring correct food handling and food safety practices are always followed.
• Working collaboratively with the Cook/Chef Manager and the wider care team.

We're looking for someone who:

• Enjoys working with and supporting older people.
• Has excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to cleanliness and food safety.
• Can work both independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Is flexible and available to work a variety of weekday and weekend shifts.

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.

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.