Aged Care Cook: Craft Fresh, Nutritious Meals for Residents

Estia Health; Australia; Remote; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card discounts

Discounted car hire

Employee Assistance Program

Free Wellbeing App

Novated leasing for vehicles

Workplace banking support

ACN membership discounts for nurses

Discounted health insurance with nib

Job summary

Estia Health is seeking a Cook to support our kitchen team in delivering high-quality meals for residents. You will work with the Chef to manage daily kitchen operations and tailor menus to meet nutritional and cultural needs.

The role requires a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, good communication, and proven experience in a commercial kitchen, preferably in aged care. Join us to contribute to a caring, resident-centered dining experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial kitchen; aged care experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to tailor meals to individual dietary needs and preferences.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Chef to assist with kitchen management.
• Tailor meals to meet individual needs and preferences.
• Ensure residents receive healthy, nutritious and delicious meals.
• Support the broader kitchen team to deliver a memorable dining experience.

Skills

Great communication

Documentation skills

Team player

Commercial kitchen experience

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Estia Health is seeking a Cook to support our kitchen team in delivering high-quality meals for residents. You will work with the Chef to manage daily kitchen operations and tailor menus to meet nutritional and cultural needs.

The role requires a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, good communication, and proven experience in a commercial kitchen, preferably in aged care. Join us to contribute to a caring, resident-centered dining experience.