Cook

Montefiore; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks annual leave

Salary packaging

Regular training program

End-of-year party

Daily staff lunches

Mentoring and progression

Job summary

Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider with a proud 135-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We seek a motivated Cook to assist our Chefs in preparing high-quality meals and to maintain kitchen standards for our Hunters Hill Campus.

You will work with a collaborative team, demonstrate food safety proficiency, and contribute to a positive dining experience for residents and guests.

Qualifications

• Hospitality experience is essential.
• Applicable trade qualifications and accreditations is desirable.
• Proficiency in all aspects of food safety.
• Ability to keep calm under pressure, and lead by example.
• Fit and energetic; manual handling is involved.
• Must be a good communicator and team player.
• Able to take direction from other people.
• Attention to detail with the ability to work unsupervised.
• Must be reliable with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist our Chefs to prepare high quality food for consumers.
• Maintain the standards and cleanliness of the kitchen as required by the Head Chef.
• Be responsible for all dishes prepared in the assigned area.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Food safety

Strong communication

Team player

Education

Trade qualifications & accreditations

Job description

1d ago , from Montefiore Corporate and Residential Care Positions

We have an opportunity for experienced and motivated Cooks for our Hunters Hill Campus.

• We are award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of Xref’s \"Best Workplace Award 2026\" and \"Change Champion Award 2023\"
• Robust ongoing regular training program
• 5 weeks annual leave and 17.5% leave loading
• Salary Packaging; this is an ATO approved employee benefit that allows you to pay for certain everyday expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken out. Can include Everyday living expenses of up to $15,900 and Meal Entertainment expenses up to $2,650.
• Regular employee themed appreciation lunches and wellbeing events and an end-of-year party
• Robust employee recognition program
• Daily staff lunches
• Opportunities for mentoring and further career progression

The Role

You will be responsible for assisting our Chefs to prepare high quality food for our consumers. You will maintain the standards and cleanliness of the kitchen required by the Head Chef and be responsible for all dishes prepared in your assigned area.

About You

• Hospitality experience is essential
• Applicable trade qualifications and accreditations is desirable
• Proficiency in all aspects of food safety
• Ability to keep calm under pressure, and lead by example
• Fit and energetic, manual handling is involved
• Must be a good communicator and team player
• Able to take direction from other people
• Attention to detail with the ability to work unsupervised
• Must be reliable with a positive and enthusiastic attitude

About Us:

Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 135-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living.

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