Cook - Booleroo Centre District Hospital

Yorke And Northern Local Health Network; Booleroo Centre; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice benefits

Superannuation

Job summary

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network in Booleroo Centre invites applications for a permanent part-time Cook position at Booleroo Centre District Hospital. You will prepare, cook and distribute meals, ensuring dietary requirements are met and food safety standards are maintained.

You will work with the Catering and Utilities Team Leader and care teams to deliver nutritious meals, manage orders, and support the dining experience for clients.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing bulk meals and catering for dietary needs.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to use computer systems, including Microsoft Office.
• Flexibility and ability to meet deadlines.
• Professional judgement and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and distribute meals to quality standards.
• Support dietary, nutritional and special meal requirements.
• Manage food orders, stock control and kitchen coordination.
• Operate kitchen equipment and maintain food safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with care teams to deliver excellent service.

Skills

Bulk meal prep

Dietary needs catering

Teamwork

MS Office

Tools

Food safety standards

Job description

Cook - Booleroo Centre District Hospital

Job no: ******
Work type: Part time
Location: Yorke and Mid North
Categories: Catering and Hospitality, Support Services, Trades, maintenance and services

• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Booleroo Centre
• Salary: WHD5 $1,431.70 to $1,459.25 per week (pro rata) + super + salary sacrifice benefits
• Employment: Permanent Part Time Contract | 24 hours per week
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits.

Looking for a rewarding permanent part-time opportunity where your cooking skills make a real difference? Join our dedicated healthcare team and help deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that support the health and wellbeing of our clients every day.

About This Role

As a Cook, you'll play an important role in delivering safe, nutritious and high-quality meals while supporting the smooth operation of our healthcare food service.

Working closely with the Catering and Utilities Team Leader and multidisciplinary team, you'll help ensure meals meet dietary requirements, maintain food safety standards and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our clients.

In this role, you will:

• Prepare, cook and distribute meals to quality standards
• Support dietary, nutritional and special meal requirements
• Manage food orders, stock control and kitchen coordination
• Operate kitchen equipment and maintain food safety standards
• Work collaboratively with care teams to deliver excellent service

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B

About You

You are a reliable and adaptable hospitality professional who takes pride in delivering quality food services within a healthcare environment. With a strong focus on teamwork, client care and professionalism, you can confidently manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards of communication, confidentiality and service delivery.

You will bring:

• Experience preparing bulk meals and catering for dietary needs
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within diverse teams
• Confidence using computer systems, including Microsoft Office
• Ability to work flexibly, use initiative and meet deadlines
• Professional judgement, discretion and a collaborative approach

Enquiries

Ryan Ackland
Executive Officer/Director of Nursing
Phone: ************
E-mail: **********************

Application Closing Date

3 November 2026 - 11.55PM