Casual Aged Care Cook: Nutritious Meals & Diet Support

Anglicare Southern Queensland; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 52 000 - 54 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary Packaging

Novated Lease

Health Insurance Discounts

Wellbeing App

EAP & Pastoral Care

Résumé du poste

Anglicare Southern Queensland is seeking a motivated Cook on a casual basis for Symes Grove Residential Aged Care in Taigum. You will prepare, cook and serve nutritious meals, accommodating dietary requirements and ensuring high quality and presentation.

Responsibilities include maintaining hygiene, following menus, and supporting kitchen staff to deliver timely meals while managing stock within the budget. Prior experience with the elderly in a large kitchen and an NDIS clearance are preferred.

Qualifications

• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance is current.
• Certificate IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or equivalent experience.
• Recent experience cooking for the elderly in a large kitchen.
• Experience in a residential, not-for-profit service preferred.

Responsabilités

• Prepare, cook and serve nutritious meals for residents.
• Prepare meals according to prescribed dietary requirements (regular, soft, fluid, therapeutic).
• Ensure meals meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences.
• Follow menus, recipes and portion sizes while maintaining quality.
• Ensure kitchen hygiene and food safety standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment and sanitise equipment.
• Operate, maintain and store kitchen equipment per WHS requirements.
• Coordinate and support kitchen staff for efficient food prep and timely service.
• Monitor stock levels and minimise wastage within the budget.
• Collaborate with care staff to provide a positive dining experience.

Connaissances

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Cooking for elderly

Formation

Certificate IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or equivalent

Description du poste

Anglicare Southern Queensland is seeking a motivated Cook on a casual basis for Symes Grove Residential Aged Care in Taigum. You will prepare, cook and serve nutritious meals, accommodating dietary requirements and ensuring high quality and presentation.

Responsibilities include maintaining hygiene, following menus, and supporting kitchen staff to deliver timely meals while managing stock within the budget. Prior experience with the elderly in a large kitchen and an NDIS clearance are preferred.