Posted 31/07/2026Job Number *****Work type Permanent - Full TimePosting End Date 04/09/2026Bupa Merrimac is hiring a Full time Cook paying between $38 - $41 per hourAbout the HomeBupa Merrimac is a charming care home in the heart of the Gold Coast.
It is close to the local community with schools and shopping centres nearby.
10kms from the CBD, it consists of 98 beds, a with various care units such as dementia, respite, and palliative.
Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.Benefits of BupaSupportive, collaborative, and caring team cultureContinual learning and development opportunitiesFlexible working shifts and arrangementsInternal transfers across our care homesAbout the RoleAs a Cook at one of our carehomes you will provide well-presented and nutritious meals in a home like environment.
Your passion for food along with your person-first approach will make a real difference to the life of our residents.DutiesPlan and prepare well balanced and nutritious meals for our residentsLiaise with residents, families, and the care team to ensure residents' dietary, individual and cultural needs are metSupport the efficient functioning of kitchen and catering servicesComply with all infection control and food safety proceduresPerform administrative duties related to the kitchen operation such as stock taking,
and food quality assessmentSkills and ExperiencePrevious experience in the preparation and delivery of meals within a similar environmentCertificate in Commercial Cookery or equivalent is preferred but not essentialExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to solve problems independentlyCultureWe all share the same purpose at Bupa Aged Care.
Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
We take pride in delivering high-quality care with a personal touch.
Bupa champions a unique agile culture, one that adapts to your needs as a member of our team.
Our focus is not limited to our residents but also your wellbeing and growth opportunities.
We aim to support you with tools you need to achieve a fulfilling career.To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website:Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity (including how one chooses to express it), ethnicity, disability (physical, mental and/or sensory), sexual orientation, religion or life stage.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment.
If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application.
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