Chef

Description

Aspen Medical is seeking qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Chef. The position is responsible for providing exceptional patient care through proper planning, preparation , and delivering meals with optimal nutritional care for patients and employees when required.

The roles and responsibilities of this position include: 

• Control and direct the food preparation process and any other related activities 

• ​Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations, ensuring the variety and quality of the servings 

• ​Determine orders of equipment, food, and supplies according to demand 

• ​Arrange for repairs of kitchen equipment’s when necessary 

• ​Remedy any problems or defects 

• ​Co-manage recruitment, managing and training kitchen staff 

• ​Oversee food preparation, checking that all kitchen staff are performing their duties 

• ​Manage workloads to achieve scheduled mealtimes 

• ​Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards 

• ​Observes all infection control policies for proper food handling, storage, hand washing, glove wearing, uniform and grooming 

• ​Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-workers 

• ​Demonstrate flexibility as and when required with hospital management 

• ​Participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace and comply with instructions given in adhering to safe work procedures. 

• ​Take reasonable care to ensure own safety and health and that of others and to abide by our duty of care provided for in the OHS policy.  

• ​Any other reasonable duties delegated by management​ 

Experience and Qualifications Required

• Proven experience as a Chef or Senior Cook. 

• Tertiary qualification with professional catering qualification. 

• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management 

• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress 

• Outstanding communication and leadership skills 

• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes 

• Conversant with Microsoft suite 

• Credentials in health and safety training 

Desired 

• ​​Knowledge of the Health Services Industry. 

• ​Previous experience in a Hospital 

Contact Information

Culture: Aspen Medical offers exceptional career opportunities, exposure to exciting and cutting-edge projects and an opportunity to work with people who are genuinely passionate about what they do.

Our Benefits:

• Professional development opportunities (we will contribute towards training courses of interest that will assist you in developing in your role)
• Paid Family Care leave
• On site ongoing wellness programs
• Flexible working options as applicable
• Opportunities to work and learn with/from the Aspen Global Team of experts

For any queries on the position, please contact us via email [email protected]

We value diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and actively encourage applications from qualified candidates from diverse cultural backgrounds or those with disabilities.