Job title: Cook / Kitchen Hand (Casual)
Company: Queensland Government
Job description: Townsville Hospital and Health Service is the public healthcare provider for more than 250,000 people across a geographic area of 150,000km2, delivering a comprehensive range of services across 21 facilities, from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
The Joyce Palmer Health Service, is a 15-bed primary-level acute facility located on the Aboriginal community of Palm Island. The facility is named after Joyce Palmer, a well-known Palm Island health worker.
An opportunity has arisen for a Cook / Kitchen Hand to join the team on a casual basis. The position is based on Palm Island, however can be negotiated to fly in and out from Townsville.
Job details Position status Casual
Position type Non Standard Hours
Occupational group Health – Health Service Support
Classification OO3
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV551471
Closing date 26-Mar-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration Casual – Non Standard Hours
Contact person Renee Young
Contact details 0427 413 604
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The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day’.
About your opportunity:
Joyce Palmer Health Service is currently seeking to recruit a Cook / Kitchen Hand to their team on a casual basis. The position is based on Palm Island, however can be negotiated to fly in and out from Townsville.
The position will be responsible for the production and distribution of meals and kitchen hand duties for Joyce Palmer Health Service. Accommodation is provided onsite and travel assistance can be negotiated.
Casual rates of $40.63 – $43.00 p.h. (OO3).
Requirements:
- There are no mandatory requirements/ qualifications for this position, however tertiary or trade qualifications in cooking would be beneficial.
- Food Safety Supervisors Certificate or ability to acquire this certification within 6 months of engagement.
- Highly desirable: Qualifications in commercial cookery or similar.
- Highly desirable: Current drivers’ licence or ability to obtain.
- It is highly desirable that the incumbent has experience in effectively engaging with Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Island people.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Why make the change? Discover Palm Island
Palm Island is a dynamic and growing community and on this island you are likely to commute to work on foot, living in walking distance from the Joyce Palmer Health Service. There is little traffic, and the rainforest powers on the town’s fringes. Palm Island has its own schools, general store, service station, butcher, post office, and youth centre. Locals take regular trips to the mainland, to take advantage of shopping and entertainment opportunities in nearby Townsville.
Interested..?
Contact: Renee Young 0427 413 604
Apply ONLINE by: Tuesday 26 March 2024
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Expected salary: $40.63 – 43 per hour
Location: Townsville, QLD
Job date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 03:16:36 GMT
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