ABOUT YWCA AUSTRALIA YWCA Australia is a feminist not-for-profit organisation focused on improving gender equality for women, young women and girls. Together we challenge the systems, structures and policies that act as barriers to women, especially young women, achieving their full potential.For 140 years we have stood for gender equality in all communities, transforming the lives of individual women, young women and girls. Cheered on by a fiercely passionate and supportive team, we shout loud and proud and our voices echo around the world in a global feminist movement. ABOUT THIS ROLEYWCA Australia’s Medical Accommodation Program provides meals and accommodation to guests accessing oncology (or other hospital) treatment from rural and remote areas.We are currently seeking a dedicated Kitchen Hand to join our team at Barbara James House. This role is offered on a casual basis (approximately 22.5 hours per week).The Kitchen Hand is responsible for maintaining the hygiene and cleanliness of the commercial kitchen and dining area within Barbara James House as well as simple food preparation and food service. ABOUT YOUThe ideal applicant we are seeking will have:Demonstrated basic knowledge of food safety, health and hygiene principles.Demonstrated experience working in a commercial kitchen.A good level of physical fitness.A high level of personal cleanliness and personal hygiene.Good oral and written communication skills.Basic computer skills.Effective time management skills.Willingness to undertake training and learn new skills.Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers.Food Safety CertificateA valid state-based working with children or working with vulnerable people check.Current NT Driver’s License.This position will require the applicant to satisfactorily complete a national criminal history record check and hold the relevant state based working with vulnerable persons permit prior to employment Join our bold, inclusive and innovative team to make a real difference - lead the change. APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Thursday 8 July 2021 27AUDThe Gardens0820
YWCA Australia wishes to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work, live and play and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We recognise First Nations people as the custodians of the lands, seas and skies, with more than 60,000 years of wisdom, connection and relationship in caring for Country.
