Award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of Xref's "Best Workplace Award 2023" and "Engage Change Champion Award 2023".Wellbeing initiatives + rewards and recognition programs + daily staff lunchesConvenient and accessible locationMontefiore has a unique position for a dynamic and engaging Chef to join our purpose-built Memory Support Unit on our Randwick campus.The Role :You will work closely with our management team in the unit to help create a homelike environment and enable our consumers to continue to use their existing skills and abilities to participate in everyday activities to ensure they have purposeful engagement.
You'll tailor your cooking and accompanying tasks to meet consumer's cognitive and physical abilities.
Cooking programs are individualised and based on consumers' current interests, values, and preferences.You will be responsible for menu development, preparing meals, stock control and inventory, and cleanliness of the kitchen.
This position will require you to demonstrate your culinary expertise as well as your excellent interpersonal skills and enablement mindset.Key Responsibilities:Solid culinary skillsPrevious experience working with people living with dementiaDemonstrated ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentLeadership skills and experience leading a diverse teamExcellent verbal and nonverbal communication skills coupled with a keen eye for detail and excellent presentation skillsAn ability and interest to develop authentic and respectful relationships with residents, families, staff, and key peopleAlong with the essential criteria above, you will enjoy working with an older demographic and have an interest in working with residents living with dementia, cognitive impairment, and/or mental health conditions.For a confidential discussion or to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Loren Woolf, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor on 8345 9158.About Us :Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 130-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values.
We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity, and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care, and luxury retirement living.
Montefiore takes a unique approach to allied health by employing more than 120 professionals on-staff across a range of specialisations.What we offer :We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging, generous leave entitlements (including 5 weeks of annual leave and 12 ADOs per annum) and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence.To find out more about what we do and to apply online, please visit our website.All offers of employment are dependent upon successful completion of the organisation's pre-employment check process.
This includes (but is not limited to) the requirement to be willing to obtain a Criminal Police Check.Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date.
As such, the closing date is subject to change without notice.
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