Part-Time Aged Care Cook — Flexible Hours & Growth

Aegis Aged Care; City Of Kwinana; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading aged care provider is seeking a skilled cook to join their team at Aegis Banksia Park in Calista. This part-time role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals for residents according to dietary plans, while managing kitchen staff and ensuring food safety. Ideal candidates should possess a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, have experience in large food preparation, and a passion for working with the elderly. Aegis offers competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Paid orientation program

Competitive rate of pay

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and cooking for large number of people.
• Aged Care experience is highly regarded.
• High level of food safety knowledge is necessary.
• Full Australian working rights and able to pass national police clearance.

Responsibilities

• Organise kitchen staff in the preparation and serving of meals.
• Prepare meals according to dietary plans and menus developed.
• Manage receipt of stores and food storage according to regulations.
• Ensure correct food handling techniques are always observed.

Skills

Food preparation

Cooking for large groups

Communication

Supervisory skills

Empathy

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Job description

A leading aged care provider is seeking a skilled cook to join their team at Aegis Banksia Park in Calista. This part-time role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals for residents according to dietary plans, while managing kitchen staff and ensuring food safety. Ideal candidates should possess a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, have experience in large food preparation, and a passion for working with the elderly. Aegis offers competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.