The Role

As a Kitchen Steward, you will support our kitchen brigade in maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout all kitchen areas.

This role will be responsible for contributing to the smooth operation of our kitchen operations ensuring a high standard of hygiene and food safety.

To be successful in this position, you will have:

• Good understanding of cleaning and organising a workplace with safe manual handling
• Maintaining a clean, hygienic, and safe working environment at all times
• Wash dishes as well as wash pots, pans and utensils
• Clean ovens, range hoods, drains, hot boxes, according to cleaning daily schedule
• Perform inventory of supplies, check temperatures, sign and store all food deliveries as per HACCP plan
• Carry out duties as assigned, also refer to cleaning schedules and perform the necessary duties
• Set up service lines and serving meals in line with dietary requirements and hospital standards.
• Sweep and mopping kitchen areas, disposing of kitchen garbage and responsible for storing chemicals and cleaning products
• Performs side duties as requested including cleaning, organizing and cleaning of storerooms and wet and dry storage areas, and cleaning of equipment
• Available to work on rotating roster across all days of the week with morning and afternoon and evening shifts

You will also demonstrate:

Essential

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills and a
• A positive attitude and good communication skills positive attitude and good communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
• Cooperates closely with Team leaders and Sous chef and reports directly to Head Chef / catering manager

 Desirable:

• Previous experience in a hospital or commercial kitchen setting (highly regarded but not essential).
• The ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage time effectively Excellent time management skills.

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.

*Please Note: Casual employees may not be eligible 

Requirements

• Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a 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 Aidan Rice, Head Chef via, RiceA@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