Cook

Calvary Health Care; Canberra; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP salary packaging

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training and development

Flexible hours

Job summary

Calvary John James Hospital is seeking a casual Cook to support Hospitality Services. The role contributes to quality food service and patient, resident, and staff satisfaction within a mission-based health care environment.

You will be part of a dedicated team delivering safe, hygienic meals and maintaining standards across a busy facility in Deakin, ACT. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food service is preferred.
• Understanding of cleanliness and safety standards.
• Ability to work in a casual, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Initiative

Teamwork

HACCP knowledge

Job description

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

• Deakin, ACT, Australia, 2600
• Casual
• Closing on: Nov 19 2026

Position Description

Calvary John James Hospital

Cook- Casual Position

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

About The Role

Our cooks form an integral part of our Hospitality Services. Our dedicated teams performs a vital and diverse service that directly impacts all functions within the facility from Quality and Risk, Food Service, Healing and excellence in Customer satistaction.

What you bring:

• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation
• Excellent customer service
• Effective Communication & interpersonal skills
• Ability to use initiative and work unsupervised
• Commitment to providing and maintaining standards
• Understanding of HACCP protocols
• Attention to details

For further information please contact Joshan Purahoo, Hospitality Services Manager @ [e-mail]

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits:

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role .