Lutheran aged care is seeking experienced and inspirational chefs who have the qualifications and experience in the provision of excellent quality food services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong culinary background, with a passion for delivering high-quality dishes that cater to diverse tastes and dietary requirements.
Job Description:
* Develop and implement menu plans that meet the nutritional and culinary needs of residents
* Oversee the preparation and presentation of meals, ensuring high standards of quality and safety
* Collaborate with the care team to understand resident preferences and dietary needs
Instructions:
* Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and guidelines
* Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety regulations
* Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
Language and Communication:
* Speak clearly and effectively with colleagues, residents, and family members
* Communicate menu changes, special diets, or other relevant information to staff and residents
Work Environment:
* Work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, often under pressure to meet deadlines
* Interact with residents, family members, and other stakeholders in a professional and courteous manner