Yarrawonga Health is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate food and domestic assistant to join their healthcare team in Australia. This position plays a vital role in providing support services, including meal preparation and domestic tasks, to contribute to the overall well-being and comfort of their patients. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service in a healthcare environment, they invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities of Food & Domestic Assistant:
Food Preparation:
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients and dishes according to established recipes and guidelines for Yarrawonga Health patients/residents.
- Ensure food items are properly stored, labeled, and rotated to maintain freshness.
Service and Presentation:
- Plate and present dishes in an aesthetically pleasing manner.
- Assist with the serving of meals to patients/residents.
Customer Interaction:
- Provide friendly and efficient service to patients/residents, addressing their needs and ensuring a positive experience.
- Answer questions regarding menu items and special dietary requirements.
Cleaning and Sanitation:
- Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and disposing of waste.
- Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards to ensure a safe dining environment.
Stock Management:
- Monitor inventory levels of food and supplies.
- Assist in placing orders and restocking items as needed.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with all Yarrawonga Health staff and management to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and fulfill customer requests.
Eligibility Criteria for Food & Domestic Assistant:
- Must be able to work all shifts, weekly, afternoon and weekends including public holidays.
- Computer skills at a basic level.
- Understanding of confidentiality.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
- Ability to work with a wide variety of people.
- Self-motivated with a high level of communication and organizational skills demonstrated ability to work alone.
Desirable:
- Previous experience in cleaning, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Knowledge of infection control practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of proper handling and disposal of biohazardous materials.
Skills and Abilities:
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting and moving equipment.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Food & Domestic Assistant Job at Yarrawonga Health in Australia
- Location: Yarrawonga VIC, Australia
- Company: Yarrawonga Health
- Salary: 20-35
- Salary Currency: AUD
- Payroll: per hour
- Employment Type: Full-time