Cook

Estia Investments Pty Ltd; Camden; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted gym memberships

Retail savings with the Blue Light Card

Discounted health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Novated leasing for vehicles

Job summary

Estia Investments Pty Ltd in Camden Council is looking for a passionate Cook to assist alongside the Chef in managing the kitchen. You will tailor meals for our residents, ensuring they receive healthy and delicious options, while also supporting a team committed to providing an enjoyable dining experience.

The ideal candidate would hold a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and possess excellent communication skills. Experience in a commercial kitchen is preferred, particularly within aged care settings.

Qualifications

• Must have a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills required.
• Experience within a commercial kitchen preferred, aged care experience highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Assist with kitchen management alongside the Chef.
• Tailor meals to meet individual needs and preferences.
• Ensure residents receive healthy and delicious meals.
• Support the kitchen team in delivering a memorable dining experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Experience in a commercial kitchen

Knowledge of dietary requirements

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Overview

Estia Health is a leading aged care provider, expanding across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria. We deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care and a wholesome dining experience for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Chef to assist with kitchen management.
• Tailor meals to meet individual needs and preferences.
• Ensure residents receive healthy, nutritious, and delicious meals.
• Support the broader kitchen team to deliver a memorable dining experience.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Some experience within a commercial kitchen (experience in aged care highly regarded).
• Experience with a broad range of cuisines and dietary requirements to meet social, spiritual and cultural needs of residents.

Benefits

• Discounted gym memberships at Goodlife and Fitness First.
• Retail savings with the Blue Light Card.
• Discounted car hire.
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
• Free Wellbeing App to support mental and physical health.
• Novated leasing for vehicles.
• Workplace banking support.
• ACN membership discounts for nurses.
• Discounted health insurance with nib.
• Discounted JB HiFi.

Conditions

• Must be able to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination during the influenza season.
• All shortlisted applicants will need to pass required background checks.

EEO Statement

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.