Cook - Part Time Mon to Wed

Bolton Clarke; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging and not-for-profitTax

Private health insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke, Concord, NSW, is seeking a dedicated Cook to deliver nutritious, well-presented meals for residents and support the Chef in a hospitality-ready kitchen. The role is part-time, Monday to Wednesday 6:00-14:00, located at Redleaf Manor in Concord.

You will use a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher, with at least 1 year in a commercial kitchen (aged care experience preferred). Texture-modified meal experience is advantageous and strong communication with residents and

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher.
• Minimum 1 year in a commercial kitchen (aged care or hospital preferred).
• Bulk cooking experience preferred.
• Experience preparing texture-modified meals advantageous.
• Strong communication with residents, families and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Take direction from the Chef and work collaboratively within the kitchen team.
• Plan, prepare, and present nutritious meals for residents.
• Assist with general food preparation, kitchen duties, and stock control.
• Purchase and order food supplies and kitchen equipment as required.
• Ensure all food is prepared, cooked, and served in compliance with relevant legislation and food safety standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Texture-modified meals experience

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher

Job description

Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 87 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated Cook to deliver high-quality food services to our residents while providing kitchen and food preparation support to our Chef. This role is essential in ensuring nutritious, well-presented meals that meet the diverse needs of Residents in our care.

Part time role working Monday to Wednesday 6:00-14:00

Key Responsibilities

• Take direction from the Chef and work collaboratively within the kitchen team
• Plan, prepare, and present delicious, well-balanced, and nutritious meals for residents
• Assist with general food preparation, kitchen duties, and stock control
• Purchase and order food supplies and kitchen equipment as required
• Ensure all food is prepared, cooked, and served in compliance with relevant legislation and food safety standards

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher
• A minimum of one year's experience in a commercial kitchen (aged care or hospital experience preferred)
• Bulk cooking experience (highly desirable)
• Experience preparing texture-modified meals (advantageous)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with residents, families, and colleagues

About this location:

Located amongst the lush parklands of Concord, Redleaf Manor is Signature home that provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.

Why Work For Bolton Clarke:

• Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
• A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits - claim up to $18,550 tax free
• Private health insurance and gym discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.

Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.