Aged Care Cook: Craft Nutritious, Resident-Centered Meals

Estia Investments Pty Ltd; Queensland; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted gym memberships

Retail savings

Novated leasing

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing App

Health insurance discounts

JB HiFi discounts

Job summary

Estia Health in Australia is seeking a motivated cook to support our kitchen team in delivering fresh, nutritious meals to residents. You’ll work alongside the Chef to manage meals, tailor menus to dietary needs, and ensure high standards of food safety and dining experience.

A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery is required; experience in aged care is highly regarded; opportunities for growth and employee benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Experience in a commercial kitchen; aged care experience is highly regarded.
• Ability to meet diverse dietary requirements and cultural needs of residents.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Chef to assist kitchen management and daily operations.
• Prepare and tailor meals to individual resident needs and preferences.
• Ensure meals are nutritious, well-presented and meet high safety standards.
• Support the broader kitchen team to deliver a memorable dining experience.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Kitchen experience

Dietary requirements

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Estia Health in Australia is seeking a motivated cook to support our kitchen team in delivering fresh, nutritious meals to residents. You’ll work alongside the Chef to manage meals, tailor menus to dietary needs, and ensure high standards of food safety and dining experience.

A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery is required; experience in aged care is highly regarded; opportunities for growth and employee benefits are offered.