Aged Care Cook: Nutritious Meals & Career Growth

Bupa Australia; West Kempsey; Remote; AUD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time role

Hourly pay $38–$40.24

Job summary

Bupa Australia is seeking a dedicated Cook at one of our aged care homes in NSW. You will prepare nutritious meals with a client-centered approach, ensuring dietary and cultural needs are met in a warm, home-like environment.

Join a team committed to high-quality care, infection control, and continuous kitchen improvements, with opportunities for professional development and steady full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the preparation and delivery of meals within a similar environment.
• Certificate in Commercial Cookery or equivalent is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to solve problems independently

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare well balanced and nutritious meals for our residents
• Liaise with residents, families, and the care team to ensure residents’ dietary, individual and cultural needs are met
• Support the efficient functioning of kitchen and catering services
• Comply with all infection control and food safety procedures
• Perform administrative duties related to the kitchen operation such as stock taking, and food quality assessment

Skills

Meal prep experience

Cookery certificate

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Certificate in Commercial Cookery or equivalent

Job description

Bupa Australia is seeking a dedicated Cook at one of our aged care homes in NSW. You will prepare nutritious meals with a client-centered approach, ensuring dietary and cultural needs are met in a warm, home-like environment.

Join a team committed to high-quality care, infection control, and continuous kitchen improvements, with opportunities for professional development and steady full-time hours.