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About the business

Jeff Farm was gifted to The Salvation Army - Jeff Farm Trust in 1954 by then-owners - Edmund Sanderson and Maud Jeff - who wished the property to be used for training young people in agriculture. The farm currently consists of 26,000su including sheep beef and deer breeding and finishing.

About the role

The Farm Cook's primary role is to prepare and supply lunchtime and evening meals for five cadets and casual staff as required on scheduled work days. This role typically works alongside the Fencer General position as there is accommodation available for a couple to live and work as a team on the premises.

What will your responsibilities be:

to prepare and supply lunchtime and evening meals for five cadets and casual staff as required on scheduled work days.
to supply morning teas and packed lunches as requested by the manager
to supply meals that are nutritionally balanced with good quality ingredients that are suitable for working/growing teenagers
to provide some pastoral care and guidance to cadets. This will involve monitoring the cadet duty roster and the tidiness of the cadet quarters on a weekly basis
to follow all health and safety guidelines
to possess the ability to pass on and teach cadets basic cooking skills
to set and supply a weekly menu and grocery list to the Manager
to manage and monitor the cookshop food supplies
to cook in an efficient manner to help keep costs down and reduce food wastage.
Our ideal candidate will:

be a team player with open communication
be punctual, self-disciplined and able to prioritise and manage your own workload
have the ability to pass on skills and knowledge to farm cadets
maintain cookshop and equipment to a high standard
report to manager regularly on cadet feedback and progress
abide by all health and safety guidelines at all times.
Our offer to you:

Two Salvation Army additional leave days and long service leave
Discounted Medical Insurance with Southern Cross
TSA discount card for discounts with various retailers such as Beaurepairs, Noel Leeming, Placemakers and Torpedo7
Free confidential counselling services to support your wellbeing
Subsidised flu vaccinations
Onsite accommodation. Warm, recently refurbished three bedroom house with fire and heatpump and garage which includes:
- Unlimited wireless internet
- Power
- Firewood
- Meat; one mutton per month and half a cattlebeast per annum for your own consumption only
Candidates should be adaptable, energetic, self-motivated and committed to our mission of 'caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society'.

This role is permanent, part-time and hours worked will be 25 hours per week, with some extra hours and weekends as required by the manager and seasonal demands of the farming business.

The starting salary for this role will fall $30,000 and $35,000 per annum.

We look forward to receiving your application.

To find out more contact the General Manager Michael Benton on 02*****16

TSA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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To apply for this job, please go to our job site and enter the job code 5570SK

The Salvation Army is a worldwide evangelical Christian church and human service provider. It is committed to caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society - all through the love of God shown in Jesus. The successful applicant should therefore show an ability to identify with the mission and values of The Salvation Army.