Job Description

Job Details

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Job Title: Cook

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Employment Type: Permanent full time

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Location: 1 Hungerford Ave, Halls Head, Mandurah, WA

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Salary: $63,000 to $88,000 per annum (based on qualifications, experience and other applicable allowances)

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About the Opportunity

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We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and dedicated Cook to join our aged care facility in Mandurah. You will play a vital role in preparing nutritious, high‐quality meals that cater to the dietary needs of our residents.

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Key Responsibilities

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Prepare and cook meals in accordance with aged care dietary requirements, menu plans, and resident preferences.
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Maintain a clean, hygienic, and organized kitchen workplace in line with food safety standards.
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Ensure special diets (texture‐modified, diabetic, allergen‐free) are accurately prepared and served.
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Store food in temperature‐controlled facilities.
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Collaborate with dietitians and facility staff to ensure meal quality and compliance with care plans.
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Supervise and mentor kitchen assistants or food service staff when required.
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Participate in stock ordering, rotation, menu planning and waste management.
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What You'll Bring

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Relevant qualification as a Cook (Minimum requirement: Certificate 3 Commercial Cookery).
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Significant experience in commercial cooking.
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A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective resident care and management.
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The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a cooperative team environment.
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Requirements

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Current Police Check.
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Equity and Inclusion

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Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
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📌 Cook Mandurah
🏢 The Mercy Health Group
📍 Mandurah