Bethanie is a leading not for profit aged care provider based inWestern Australia.
For nearly 70 years, we have been empoweringageing Australians to lead their most meaningful lives byrecognising 'old age' as a positive force in societyand giving a voice to those who have seen it all and live to tellthe tale.
We're on a mission to create a better world not just forageing Australians, but their communities as well, and we believethat to make this difference, you need the right people by yourside.
We believe that's what makes us truly different!
We are currently seeking a Cook / Kitchen Hand to join the teamproviding support services at Bethanie Fields Aged Care Home inEaton.
Co-located with a retirement village, Bethanie Fields is a160 bed facility designed specifically to provide support forpeople who need 24 hour care, including those with special careneeds and dementia.
This role is available on a permanent part time basis across sixdays a fortnight, working 6am - 12pm, with your main duties beingcooking cakes / desserts and preparing breakfast for ourresidents.
To be successful in this role, you will have experience or aninterest in food preparation and be of a friendly nature, asinteraction with our residents is core to our culture.
About You Possess a passion for or previous experience working as a Cook or Kitchen Hand, ideally in an aged care, hospital or similar environment Have a 'can do' attitude and a genuine compassion for our residents Reliable with a strong work ethic Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Willingness to uphold the Mission, Vision and Values of The Bethanie Group Willingness to obtain relevant vaccinations Current National Police Clearance (or willingness to apply for one) The Role Ensuring responsible work practices of food preparation, kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards Ensuring required ingredients are available daily Assisting in the preparation and serving of meals Maintaining all utensils, equipment, work benches and general surrounds in a clean and safe condition Collecting and washing pots, pans, crockery and cutlery Working with Bethanie Many of us work because we want to make adifference.
As a company, we know we can only do this by providingour people with the best education, facilities and support to makea truly fulfilling career, feel fulfilled.
As well as being part of an engaging and caring workenvironment, you will also have access to the followingbenefits: Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum + up to $2,650 for meals and entertainment.
Salary packaging allows you to pay for your expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken out.
Pay less tax, and your take home pay increases!
A rewarding career with a supportive culture A comprehensive mental health and wellbeing program and free flu vaccinations each year Professional development and training opportunities A focus on flexibility and work life balance