Aged Care Kitchen Assistant & Cook - Flexible Shifts

UPA; Fairfield; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration (not-for-Prot

Salary packaging options up to $15,900

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Up to $500 retention bonus

Supportive team environment

Work-life balance and flexible shifts

Job summary

The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is seeking a Kitchen Assistant/Cook for Heiden Park Lodge Hostel in the Sydney region. The role requires weekend availability to perform cooking and kitchen duties, delivering high-quality meals and service to residents.

You will work in a fast-paced kitchen, maintain food safety standards to HACCP level, and contribute to a supportive, community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Plan, prepare and cook fresh meals to a high standard.
• Table service and clearing duties as part of daily tasks.
• Experience in fast-paced kitchens and bulk food preparation.
• Knowledge of Food Safety Standards to HACCP level.
• Aged Care experience is desirable.
• First Aid certificate is desirable.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver meals and snacks to residents.
• Maintain high standards of food service and kitchen hygiene.
• Comply with HACCP and food safety policies in daily operations.

Skills

Meal planning

Cooking

Table service

Bulk food prep

HACCP compliance

Aged Care experience

First Aid

Communication skills

Team player

Flexible shifts

Job description

The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is seeking a Kitchen Assistant/Cook for Heiden Park Lodge Hostel in the Sydney region. The role requires weekend availability to perform cooking and kitchen duties, delivering high-quality meals and service to residents.

You will work in a fast-paced kitchen, maintain food safety standards to HACCP level, and contribute to a supportive, community-focused environment.