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Epworth HealthCare is Victorias largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australias health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.Our values and purpose define Epworth''s approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.Job DescriptionThere are currently casual chef positions based at Epworth Freemasons, where you will be responsible for ensuring the food services provided to our patients, visitors and staff is of the highest standards at all times. You will be part of the Food Services team and report to the Head Chef.You will make an impact by:Being passionate about delivering exceptional food to boost the patient experience,Being accountable in the quality of your meals prepared,Being a team player and assisting colleagues as required,Being innovative in preparing contemporary meals to improve overall patient satisfaction,Working independently and timely whilst maintaining our standards.To be successful in this roleYou will have:A certificate III or IV in Commercial CookeryA Food Handler Certificate (Min - Level 1 or willing to obtain)A minimum of 2 years experience as a Trade CookHealthcare experience is essential.Exceptional knowledge of all elements of cooking and serving, and strict adherence to food safety.A solid understanding of allergens management and dietary requirements.Previous experience in all areas of production, ready to eat meals and cook fresh meals.The availability to work a rotating seven-day roster including AM and PM shifts, weekends and public holidays.A professional, can-do, team approach to your work.Drive to enhance the patient experience through outstanding food service delivery.We will review applications as we receive them.About Epworth FreemasonsLocated in East Melbourne, close to public transport and the CBD, Epworth Freemasons provides a range of world-class health services. As one of Victoria''s leading maternity hospitals, Epworth Freemasons specializes in womens and mens health services including breast and gynaecological surgery, endoscopy and urology. Epworth Freemasons also offers comprehensive cancer care, and a full range of surgical services, including robotic-assisted surgery, orthopaedics and ICU care.Epworth Freemasons has recently upgraded and expanded its operating theatres and admissions facilities, along with major refurbishments of patient rooms and building infrastructure.Additional InformationAt Epworth, its a community. Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organization that puts the patient at the center of all that is done. In addition to this, you will have access to:Epworths enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take-home pay.The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia.Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave.Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth.Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates.At Epworth, we care.We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.Sound interesting? To apply, click the I''m Interested button and attach your CV and cover letter.For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Epworth Talent on (03) 9426 0606.It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.As a child safe organization, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care. #J-18808-Ljbffr