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About the roleWe are currently seeking a motivated Chef/Cook who has the qualifications, experience and drive to become a member of the Tallangatta Health Service team.We are now accepting applications from international candidates who already hold a current and valid working Visa (i.e. 491or 482) and are already in Australia. This is a pathway opportunity for Permanent Residency.In this role you will ensure food for our Residents is prepared and cooked to the highest possible standard, focusing on health needs, satisfaction and overall enjoyment. This role is also responsible for maintaining kitchen stock and ensuring a high level of kitchen hygiene and cleanliness.This is apermanent full-time role however part time hours will be considered upon application to suit your family or other commitments. The catering roster works on a seven-day roster from Monday to Sunday, between the hours of 7:00am - 5:30pm with rotating weekends off.You will have formal qualifications/Trades Recognition and demonstrated practical experience in a high volume kitchen. Experience in Aged Care or Health is highly desirable but not essential as training provided.What we will offer you:A pathway opportunity to Permanent Residency in the future.Great pay rates between $32 - $36 per hour + allowances and penalties/Annual salary range between $63K - $74K(depending on qualifications & experience).Salary packaging options = more take home pay!Five weeks Annual Leave(full time or pro-rata) andextra Sick LeaveJob Stability within the Victorian Public Health SectorProfessional Employee Assistance ProgramHealth and Wellbeing ProgramsFitness Passport - discounted gym membershipIdyllic, rural environment overlooking Lake HumeWhat you will bring:Certificate III Commercial Cookery or Trade Chef recognitionFood Safety Supervisors Certificate, or willingness to obtainMust hold a current and valid working VisaDemonstrated relevant skills and experiencesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with an attention to detailAbility to demonstrate initiative and problem solveDemonstrated excellent work ethicAdaptable to change and has a commitment to continuous quality improvement.A commitment to our vision and valuesEmployment conditions are in accordance with Health & Allied Services, Managers & Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise AgreementAll appointments are made subject to the required security screening including National Criminal History andan immunisation status appropriate to the role.About Tallangatta Health Service:Tallangatta Health Service is a 61 bed, small rural public health service providing a mix of acute, sub-acute, aged care residential, and community services to Tallangatta and the surrounding district. We pride ourselves on being a customer focused, progressive provider of care to our community, patients and residents with a multidisciplinary focus.Interested?To discuss the role further please contact the P&W Department viarecruitment@ths.org.auor02 6071 5258.Application process - PLEASE READ & RESPOND ACCORDINGLYTo apply you must provide a current resume and also a covering letter confirming your suitability for the role, highlight how your experience would be suitable and also confirming your current working rights/visa status. Only applications that meet this request will be consider. Please note that we are not offering visa sponsorship at this stage but for the right candidates, who demonstrate the right skills and attitude we will consider sponsorship for PR in the future.Our organisation encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, LGBTQI and people from diverse backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr