Aged Care Cook - Nutritious Meals & Flexible Shifts

Bolton Clarke; Lismore; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke is seeking a dedicated Cook to deliver high-quality meals to our residents at Heritage Lodge, Murwillumbah, NSW. You will support the Chef, prepare nutritious meals, and ensure food safety standards are met.

This role offers flexible shifts and a collaborative kitchen team, with opportunities for development in a caring not-for-profit environment and benefits like salary packaging and private health options.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher.
• Minimum of one year in a commercial kitchen; aged care or hospital experience preferred.
• Bulk cooking experience highly desirable.
• Experience preparing texture-modified meals advantageous.
• Strong communication with residents, families and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Take direction from the Chef and work collaboratively within the kitchen team.
• Plan, prepare, and present nutritious meals for residents.
• Assist with general food preparation, kitchen duties and stock control.
• Purchase and order food supplies and kitchen equipment as required.
• Ensure food is prepared, cooked and served in compliance with legislation and safety standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Commercial kitchen experience

Texture-modified meals experience

Bulk cooking experience

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher

Job description

Bolton Clarke is seeking a dedicated Cook to deliver high-quality meals to our residents at Heritage Lodge, Murwillumbah, NSW. You will support the Chef, prepare nutritious meals, and ensure food safety standards are met.

This role offers flexible shifts and a collaborative kitchen team, with opportunities for development in a caring not-for-profit environment and benefits like salary packaging and private health options.