Flexible Aged Care Kitchen Assistant (Casual)

Troocoo; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive agency rates

Supportive team environment

Casual shifts

Job summary

Troocoo Healthcare is seeking a reliable Cook or Assistant Cook to support an aged care facility in Quirindi with ongoing casual shifts. If you’re an experienced kitchen professional, you’ll join a friendly team delivering nutritious meals while upholding safety and hygiene standards.

You’ll prepare and cook meals per menus, assist with plating, maintain a clean kitchen, follow food safety and WHS procedures, and support daily operations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Cook, Assistant Cook or in a similar catering role.
• Food Handling Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Current Influenza Vaccination Record (2025/2026)
• Australian Police Check, or willingness to obtain one.
• Full Australian working rights (no sponsorship available).
• A positive attitude, reliability and strong teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals in line with menus and dietary requirements.
• Assist with food preparation, plating and meal service.
• Maintain a clean, organised and compliant kitchen.
• Follow food safety, infection control and workplace health and safety procedures.
• Support the wider catering team to ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

Food Handling Certificate

Australian Police Check

Influenza Vaccination Record

Full Australian working rights

Tools

Food Safety Procedures

Job description

Troocoo Healthcare is seeking a reliable Cook or Assistant Cook to support an aged care facility in Quirindi with ongoing casual shifts. If you’re an experienced kitchen professional, you’ll join a friendly team delivering nutritious meals while upholding safety and hygiene standards.

You’ll prepare and cook meals per menus, assist with plating, maintain a clean kitchen, follow food safety and WHS procedures, and support daily operations.