Aged Care Cook - Flexible Part-Time Opportunity

Calvary Care; Newcastle-Maitland; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training and development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvary St Francis Retirement Community in Eleebana, NSW seeks a Permanent Part Time Cook to join our supportive team. Shifts are 11am–7pm, six per fortnight, with a rotating schedule across Week 1 and Week 2.

You will prepare meals for residents, align with the Calvary National Menu Guide, and contribute to their health and wellbeing. Ideal candidates have IDDSI knowledge, food safety training, and the ability to follow planned menus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of IDDSI and nutritional guidelines.
• Ability to cook meals in line with planned menus.
• Completion of HLTFSE001 or willingness to obtain.
• Experience in aged care or healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide fresh cooked meals to residents.
• Ensure meals meet nutritional guidelines and menus.

Skills

Menu planning

Food safety practices

Effective communication

WH&S knowledge

Food preparation

Education

HLTFSE001 – Follow Basic Food Safety Practices

TAFE Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or Cert III in Food Studies

Job description

Calvary St Francis Retirement Community in Eleebana, NSW seeks a Permanent Part Time Cook to join our supportive team. Shifts are 11am–7pm, six per fortnight, with a rotating schedule across Week 1 and Week 2.

You will prepare meals for residents, align with the Calvary National Menu Guide, and contribute to their health and wellbeing. Ideal candidates have IDDSI knowledge, food safety training, and the ability to follow planned menus.