Regis is one of Australia's leading residential aged care providers with over 50 facilities nation-wide. The aged care industry is the fastest growing sector requiring a progressive approach to catering.
At Regis, we believe that fabulous food is central to life. Eating is a wonderful social event, and good nutrition underpins good health.
We are currently seeking an experienced Chef Manager to join the team at Regis Legana. Set in a tranquil, rural setting, Regis Legana is just a 5-minute drive to the Tamar Island Wetlands, and 20-minutes from Beaconsfield Mine along the picturesque Tamar Valley. We’re beautifully situated and our Home has an authentic country feel to it, alongside magnificent views of the snow-peaked mountain ranges.
Shifts-
Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 17:30
This role is 100% hands on in all aspects of running the kitchen. As the Chef Manager, you will have the responsibility of overseeing traditional compliance activities including food safety, OHS, and quality.
As well as leading a team in delivering high quality food to our residents, this role will also encompass:
* Full oversight of kitchen compliance including food safety, WHS and quality
* Leading and motivating the kitchen team
* Stock control and ordering
* Resident dietary management
* Kitchen and food cost management
* Production and delivery of high quality meals
* Service excellence around all aspects of the dining experience
* Strong front of house presence including communication with residents and families
* Provide management and guidance to the kitchen staff, ensuring a smooth operation
You will be a qualified chef or a very experienced cook with experience in a commercial catering, aged care or function environment.
The experience required to deliver the highest standards of quality, should be combined with;
* Staff management experience
* Chef Qualifications and experience and understanding of special dietary needs
* Experience within Aged Care would be advantageous
* Experience working within set budgets
* Time management and interpersonal skills
* Willingness to work as part of a broader catering team to continually improve the catering experience in our facilities
* Certificate 3 in Commercial Cookery and/or Certificate in Food Handling (Food Safety and Hygiene) are preferred.
Working for Regis is a lifestyle choice - the facility you work in is the home of our residents and we want you to feel at home as well.
As a Chef employed with Regis, some of the benefits you will see include:
* Extra training specific to Regis that sets you up for success
* Financial studies assistance support to enable you to continue to develop
* Self managed availability - pick up extra shifts when you want to
* Pay rates are negotiable based on experience and skills
* Appreciation and a warm smile every day at work
* Working sociable hours - no more late nights!
For a career that's more than just a job, please apply today!