Part-Time Aged Care Cook: Nutritious, Resident‑Focused Meals

Infinite Care; Hahndorf; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured induction

Salary sacrificing

Career growth

Shift bidding

Wellbeing perks

Veterans welcome

Job summary

Infinite Aged Care is seeking a part-time Cook for our Hahndorf care home. You will prepare nutritious meals, supervise kitchen staff, and ensure a hygienic, welcoming kitchen that supports resident wellbeing.

You must hold a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery; a Food Safety Supervisor certificate is desirable. Prior experience in aged care is valued. Induction and staff perks are provided.

Qualifications

• Hold a Certificate III or higher in Commercial Cookery.
• Must be available to work weekly part-time shifts as follows: Monday 09:00 - 17:06, Tuesday 06:00 - 14:06, and Wednesday 06:00 - 14:06, with the ability to pickup extra shifts outside this part‑time roster.
• Food Safety Supervisor certificate desirable.
• Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Committed to safety, upskilling and a resident‑focused mindset in all tasks.
• Previous experience in Aged Care or Health is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Create delicious, nutritious meals that respect residents’ dietary needs, preferences and cultural backgrounds.
• Lead and motivate kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and smooth day-to-day operations.
• Oversee food purchasing, stock control, and kitchen operations to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Cater for special occasions, celebrations and community events.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑organised kitchen that supports a positive dining experience for residents.

Job description

Infinite Aged Care is seeking a part-time Cook for our Hahndorf care home. You will prepare nutritious meals, supervise kitchen staff, and ensure a hygienic, welcoming kitchen that supports resident wellbeing.

You must hold a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery; a Food Safety Supervisor certificate is desirable. Prior experience in aged care is valued. Induction and staff perks are provided.