Cook - Mt Warrigal

Warrigal Care; Mount Warrigal; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Gym access

LifeWorks support

Not-for-Profit packaging

Job summary

Warrigal Care is seeking a Cook at MT Warrigal to deliver a range of home cooked meals and assist in all catering activities. You will manage food preparation, stock ordering, and storage while supporting kitchen staff to ensure quality meals for residents.

The role requires a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and a Food Safety Certificate, with experience in fresh bulk cooking and aged care environments. This is a 6-month, temporary part-time contract at Mt Warrigal.

Qualifications

• Must have Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and Food Safety Certificate.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing fresh bulk cooking.
• Ability to order stock within budget guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver a variety of home cooked meals, including desserts and snacks.
• Support budget control, ordering and storing of food items, and guide kitchen staff.

Skills

Bulk cooking

Budgeting

Food safety

Aged care experience

NSW Food Authority knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Food Safety Certificate

Job description

The opportunity
Join our team as a Cook at MT Warrigal. In this role, you will havea passion for delivering variety of home cooked meals, includingdesserts, cakes, soups and sandwiches to our diverse community. Youwill deliver within all aspects of the catering service at our homeincluding budget control, ordering and storing of food items andsupporting the direction of kitchen staff.

The benefits

• Maximise your take home pay with Not-for-Profit salarypackaging - Benefit - Increase your wage
• Subsidised access to your local gym and 200+ more acrossthe country with a Fitness Passport
• 24/7 access to mental, physical, social, and financialsupport via the LifeWorks app
• Hourly rate: $29.49 + Super + NFP packaging

The requirements

• Temporary part-time 6month contract at Mt Warrigal acrossvarious days.
• You’ll hold a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery orrelevant skills
• Food Safety Certificate.
• You’ll have demonstrated experience in the preparation offresh bulk cooking
• You’ll have demonstrated ability to order stock withinbudget guidelines
• You’ll have strong understanding of food service complianceand the requirements within the NSW Food Authority
• You’ll have demonstrated experience in the Aged CareIndustry

JOIN US AND BE THE DIFFERENCE

We reserve the right to shortlist and interview upon applicationreceipt, and this vacancy may be closed once a suitable applicant has accepted a letter of offer.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidateswho hold current and unrestricted work rights in Australia.Warrigal is currently not offering visa sponsorship. Applicantsmust have the right to work in Australia at the time of applicationand throughout the recruitment process.

We proudly acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands onwhich we work and live, and we honour their ongoing cultural andspiritual connections to Country. We pay our respects to Elderspast, present, and emerging.

At Warrigal, we believe in celebrating diversity and creating aculture of inclusion and support in everything we do. We embracethe unique experiences, backgrounds, identities, abilities, andperspectives of our residents, customers, staff and volunteers tocreate a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valuedand respected.

Realise your potential in a place where appreciation, belonging,growth and purpose allows everyone to thrive.

If successful, you may be asked to do a medical, NationalCriminal History Check or NDIS Worker Screening Check, and providereferences.

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- Care Service Employee - Cook (NEW).pdf