Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 8th Feb 2021
Nairm Marr Djambana is an Aboriginal Gathering Place and Neighbourhood House that provides services, programs and activities for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in the Frankston area. We aim to strengthen the health and wellbeing of the fast growing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and to drive strong social, economic and cultural outcomes for the community.
Our dream is to continue on the journey our Elders started to create a culturally welcoming, safe and accessible space for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community – a place to gather, connect, heal and have a sense of belonging.
Nairm Marr Djambana’s catering business is a not-for-profit social enterprise. The Chef/Catering Manager is responsible for managing the business, including planning menus, preparing orders, catering for our programs, events and weekly community lunch and supervising kitchen staff and volunteers.
The Chef/Catering Manager will also be responsible for building our social enterprise, including creating seasonal Indigenous menus, sourcing Indigenous produce, developing relationships with Indigenous producers, and helping to build hospitality skills and employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Essential
Qualifications and experience:
Skills:
Menu planning
Cooking
Catering
Ordering supplies
Quality control
Supervision
Organisational skills
Relationship building
Customer service
Strong communication skills
Team player
Cleaning
Cultural awareness and safety
Highly desirable
Experience running a business or developing a social enterprise
Experience working with volunteers
Marketing and promotion
Familiarity with operational budgets
Development of programs or short courses
First Aid Certificate
A position description is attached.