Job no: 498558
Work type: Casual
Location: Ballarat
Categories: Resilient Communities
• Leading community services organisation
• Salary packaging and competitive sector remuneration
• Casual position, based in Ballarat
About the opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Cook/Chef for our Breezeway meals program in Ballarat. Breezeway has been operating for 24 years and is an integral service to the Ballarat community.
The position will be required to cook, prepare lunch and takeaway packs, supervise volunteers and any other tasks associated with the position. The position will assist the Breezeway Meals Coordinator to ensure the safe and effective running of the program and will be required to complete a minimum 5-hour shift. The position might be required on weekends and will require someone who can be available on short notice to cover unplanned absences as well as planned leave.
About you
We are looking for a person who is motivated, has attention to detail, excellent communication skills, can work unsupervised and can be available for shifts on short notice.
Experience in:
• ensuring the business complies with all relevant food safety standards and codes
• Preparation, cooking and serving of 60 plus meals daily.
• handling any issues that arise within the business; inclusive of kitchen, dining room and client behaviour.
• The food industry would be highly regarded with qualifications in Food Handling and Food Supervision.
Applications close on Friday, 22 October 2021
Get in touch
For more information or questions regarding the role, please reach out Jen Wright, Coordinator, Breezeway Meals Program on jennifer.wright@vt.uniting.org.
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Visit us: unitingvictas.org.au
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and Working With Children Check (in Victoria) and/or Working With Vulnerable People Check (in Tasmania) prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.
We work in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s First Peoples and as the traditional owners and custodians of this land. We celebrate diversity and value the lived experience of people of every ethnicity, faith, age, disability, culture, language, gender identity, sex and sexual orientation. We welcome lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse and non-binary, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) people at our services. We pledge to provide inclusive and non-discriminatory services.
Advertised: 08 Oct 2021 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 22 Oct 2021 AUS Eastern Daylight Time