Cook

Permanent full-time opportunity at Mt Wilga Private Hospital.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experience Cook to join our vibrant and friendly catering team!

The Role

In this role you will be responsible for food preparation for patients and staff, ensuring a high standard in quality of Hospital food production and cleanliness within the department in line with required Food Safety Plan, relevant HACCP standards and Hospital policies.

Supported by the Catering Team and Catering Manager you will:

• Ensure all meals are presented in appropriate proportions and according to the menu requests
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and food preparation areas
• Assist in ordering of all food stock, ingredients, supplies and equipment.

About You

You will act as a positive role model while demonstrating an ability to foster a culture that is positive, friendly, cooperative and forward thinking.

You will also demonstrate:

• Certificate in Commercial Cooking
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Cook
• Ability to cater to a wide variety of sensitive dietary requirements
• Compliance with HACCP, Food Safety and Workplace, Health and Safety
• Commitment to excellence in preparation and supply of food services
• Commitment to excellence in hygiene standards
• Previous healthcare setting experience will be highly regarded although not essential

Remuneration

A base hourly rate ranging from $29.30 - $29.87 + superannuation, based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances.

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

Mt Wilga 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 Matthew Hitchens via HitchensM@ramsayhealth.com.au

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