Calvary North Adelaide Hospital 

Sous Chef - Full Time 

An exciting career opportunity exists for a passionate Sous Chef to join the Calvary Family!

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

About the role

Reporting to the Executive Chef, the Sous Chef will supervise the shift operations and ensure meals are served at an exceptional standard. The Sou Chef will assist in maximising patient satisfaction whilst maintaining Food Safety Standards, supporting the Executive Chef with menu planning, inventory management, food preparation and people leadership.  The Sous Chef will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital in the absence of the Executive Chef. This is a full time position involving regular weekend work and public holidays.

Main duties will include:

• Assisting in the daily preparation of daily meals
• Assisting staff in their daily work
• Staff supervision and mentoring
• Be a key driver in the standards and quality level the kitchen produces and achieves
• Adhere to WHS guidelines and practices while monitoring staff adherence

Desirable Criteria:

• Fully qualified Chef with leadership experience
• Ability to create exceptional quality food across the catering spectrum including, function work and celebration days
• Previous experience in Health Care or Aged Care an advantage
• Be food proud and own your dishes
• Have a firm understanding of the Food Standards and how to maintain a Food Safety Program

For further information please email Sam Hodge, Hospitality Services Manager on sam.hodge@calvarycare.org.au

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter. 

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care. 

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits: 

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

Apply now to start your career in an organisation that is making a positive difference in the community.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella