Aged Care Chef — Dining & Nutrition Lead

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive hourly rates

Career development and progression

Job summary

Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (RFBI) is seeking an experienced cook to oversee high-quality catering for residents across its aged care villages. Responsibilities include meal preparation, menu planning, and coordinating with care teams to meet dietary needs.

The role emphasizes delivering nutritious meals in a compliant, efficient service while supporting RFBI’s trusted care ethos and resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cook in aged care/hospitality setting.
• Ability to deliver high-quality meals and meet nutritional standards.
• Understanding of dietary requirements for the elderly.
• Knowledge of WHS responsibilities and safe food handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, present and serve high-quality meals to residents.
• Plan menus with residents' dietary needs in mind.
• Liaise with Care Manager and care team for tailored meals.
• Ensure compliance with food safety programs and standards.

Skills

Cook

Food service

Dietary needs

WHS awareness

Education

Cert IV Hospitality (Commercial Cookery)

Job description

Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (RFBI) is seeking an experienced cook to oversee high-quality catering for residents across its aged care villages. Responsibilities include meal preparation, menu planning, and coordinating with care teams to meet dietary needs.

The role emphasizes delivering nutritious meals in a compliant, efficient service while supporting RFBI’s trusted care ethos and resident satisfaction.