Operational Officer - Cook
Posted: 12 hours ago
Job Description
About The RoleGatton is the bustling heart of the Lockyer Valley, located just an hour from Brisbane and 40 minutes from Toowoomba. It boasts a breathtaking backdrop of rolling hills and the Great Dividing Range. Explore its Gatton's array of cafes, restaurants, and hotels, all serving up delectable meals and unbeatable coffee that'll leave your taste buds singing.In this role, you will oversee daily food safety practices, monitor compliance, and lead staff in maintaining high standards of food safety. The ideal candidate will have a Food Safety certification and experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a healthcare setting. Join us to make a meaningful impact on health and safety in our community.About YouOur ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:Proven knowledge and application of cooking requirements and techniques.Proven ability to follow standard recipes and catering procedures.Good communication skills, both written and verbal.Good organisational and problem-solving skills.Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.Ability to maintain records and documents relevant to the position.Mandatory RequirementsVaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16About West Moreton HealthWest Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community – Follow this link As a Child Safe Organisation, At West Moreton HealthWe prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.Why Choose UsWe're here for you, so you can be there for othersPurposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.To apply Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies. Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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