Description:
About the Role
Joining our team as a Cook at Mitcham Private Hospital, you will be responsible for food preparation for patients, staff, cafeteria, and functions. You will also ensure food quality, maintain hygiene standards, and be part of a large, varied team.
The duties include but are not limited to:
- Cold Larder Preparation and handling of food
- Preparation & Cooking of meals
- Understanding of patient dietary requirements
- Ensuring a clean environment is maintained
- Wash & clean downs of equipment
- Daily completion of food and safety log sheets
- Compliance with food safety & HACCP
- Stock rotation
About You
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate the following:
- Certificate in Commercial Cooking
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Cook
- Ability to cater to a wide variety of sensitive dietary requirements
- Must have a thorough understanding of allergy management practices
- Ability to work in a multicultural and diverse workplace
- Previous healthcare setting experience will be highly regarded.
What’s in it for you?
Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
The Hospital
Mitcham Private Hospital is a fully accredited, 121 bed acute medical, surgical, maternity and mental health facility, providing for the healthcare needs of Melbourne’s outer eastern communities.
Mitcham Private Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.
Requirements
- Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For enquiries, please contact Jubin Valiyakalayil Joy via email at ********@ramsayhealth.com.au
Applications Close: Tuesday 15th April 2025
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com