Cook I Cairns Mooroobool, Queensland

Bupa; Cairns Regional; Sur place; AUD 55 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Supportive team culture

Continual learning & development

Flexible shifts

Internal transfers across care homes

Résumé du poste

Bupa Aged Care's Mooroobool facility in Cairns is seeking a dedicated Cook to prepare well-presented, nutritious meals in a home-like setting for our 151 beds. You will work closely with residents, families and the care team to meet dietary and cultural needs while maintaining high food safety standards.

This permanent full-time role offers flexible shifts, supportive teamwork, and opportunities for ongoing learning and internal transfers within our care homes as part of a caring, purpose-driven

Qualifications

• Experience in meal preparation and delivery in a similar care setting.
• Certificate in Commercial Cookery preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Plan and prepare nutritious meals for residents.
• Liaise with residents, families and care team to meet dietary needs.
• Support kitchen operations and food safety procedures.
• Perform stock taking and food quality assessment.

Connaissances

Meal preparation experience

Communication skills

Problem solving

Formation

Certificate in Commercial Cookery

Description du poste

Bupa Cairns is situated in the quiet residential suburb of Mooroobool and is close to all that Cairns CBD has to offer. It consists of 151 beds, a with various care units such as dementia, respite, and palliative. Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.

Benefits of Bupa

• Supportive, collaborative, and caring team culture
• Continual learning and development opportunities
• Flexible working shifts and arrangements
• Internal transfers across our care homes

About the Role

As a Cook at our Clayton care home, you will provide well-presented and nutritious meals in a home like environment. Your passion for food along with your person-first approach will make a real difference to the life of our residents. This is a permanent full-time position.

Duties

• Plan and prepare well balanced and nutritious meals for our residents
• Liaise with residents, families, and the care team to ensure residents’ dietary, individual and cultural needs are met
• Support the efficient functioning of kitchen and catering services
• Comply with all infection control and food safety procedures
• Perform administrative duties related to the kitchen operation such as stock taking, and food quality assessment

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in the preparation and delivery of meals within a similar environment
• Certificate in Commercial Cookery or equivalent is preferred but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to solve problems independently

Culture

We all share the same purpose at Bupa Aged Care. Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We take pride in delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. Bupa champions a unique agile culture, one that adapts to your needs as a member of our team. Our focus is not limited to our residents but also your wellbeing and career growth. We aim to support you with tools you need to achieve a fulfilling career.

Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity (including how one chooses to express it), ethnicity, disability (physical, mental and/or sensory), sexual orientation, religion or life stage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application.