Aged Care Cook — Nourishing Meals, Flexible Part-Time Hours

MORAN AUSTRALIA (RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE) PTY LIMITE; Sydney; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff recognition

Training and development

Annual leave loading

Job summary

Moran Australia (Residential Aged Care) Engadine NSW is seeking a motivated Cook to join our caring team. You will prepare home-cooked meals, follow MHCG menus, and support residents with dietary needs in a warm, home-like environment.

You will report to the Chef Manager, work a part-time schedule, and contribute to high standards of food service while fostering resident wellbeing and comfort.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial catering or other food service.
• TAFE approved Commercial Cookery Course or equivalent.
• Certificate in Food Handling and Hygiene.
• Familiarity with state Food Handling Regulations/HACCP.
• Organisational and management ability.
• Good communications skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Current Police Check and Valid.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Chef Manager and provide great food and dining experiences.
• Support day-to-day delivery of food services at Moran Engadine home.
• All aspects of food preparation and cooking, using MHCG recipes and menus.
• Liaise with Chef Manager for residents requiring preparation of special diets.
• Confident preparing a selection of varied food choices.
• Ensure dietary and nutritional needs of the residents are met.
• Ordering of stock, budget control and minimisation of food wastage as required.
• Active participation in the Food Safety Program.
• Maintenance of the highest standards of food services in our home.
• Responsible for the ordering, storage and labelling of food as required by the Chef Manager.
• Prepare and present food within set time frames.

Skills

Commercial catering

Food safety

Team player

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

TAFE Commercial Cookery Course

Food Handling & Hygiene Certificate

Tools

HACCP familiarity

State Food Handling Regulations

Job description

Moran Australia (Residential Aged Care) Engadine NSW is seeking a motivated Cook to join our caring team. You will prepare home-cooked meals, follow MHCG menus, and support residents with dietary needs in a warm, home-like environment.

You will report to the Chef Manager, work a part-time schedule, and contribute to high standards of food service while fostering resident wellbeing and comfort.