About Us
At Respect, we're proud to be the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia.
As a not-for-profit organisation, everything we do is driven by our commitment to supporting older Australians with dignity, compassion and genuine connection.
We're a growing, values-led organisation with a strong focus on our residents, their families and our team.
When you join Respect, you become part of a supportive community that thrives on collaboration, trust and the shared belief that everyone deserves to feel valued.
If you're looking for an organisation that invests in its people, celebrates purpose, and offers meaningful career pathways, you'll feel right at home with us.
Why You Will Love Working With Us
A workplace culture that celebrates people, progress, and purpose
Meaningful work where you see the impact you make every day
Opportunities to grow your career
Save tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 of living expenses and a further $**** for meals out and holiday accommodation!
About the Role
Lyndoch Living is a energetic, purpose-driven aged care community where exceptional care and genuine connection come together.
With 24/7 nursing support and the ability to care for residents with high or complex needs, our five-residence home allows staff to deliver tailored care that evolves with residents—all in one supportive, well-resourced environment.
We foster a homely, respectful culture where residents thrive and staff are empowered to make a real difference.




Our highly trained nurses and personal care workers are backed by ongoing education, strong teamwork, and leadership that understands how important a smooth transition is for residents and staff alike.
At Lyndoch, you're not just doing a job—you're building relationships, growing your skills, and being part of a team that truly cares.
Are you a reliable and passionate cook looking for a rewarding role in aged care?
Respect Aged Care is seeking a Part-Time Food Services Cook to join our team, working 75 hours per fortnight.
In this role, you will help create a warm, homely dining experience for our residents while preparing nutritious, high-quality meals as part of a supportive hospitality team.
The successful candidate must be available to work Wednesday through Sunday across a variety of shifts and have previous aged care experience, along with a sound knowledge of commercial cookery.
Pastry experience is highly desirable.
If you are reliable, take pride in your work, and can work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.
No two days are the same!
As Food Service Cook you will:




Prepare and serve high-quality meals and beverages that meet residents' dietary and nutritional needs.
Collaborate with residents, dietitians, Registered Nurses, and management on menu planning.
Monitor stock levels and order supplies in line with menu plans and budget requirements.
Maintain food safety standards through effective implementation of the Food Safety Program (FSP).
Ensure a clean, safe, and well‐organised kitchen while managing workload independently and assisting with other relevant duties as required.
About You
You'll thrive with us if you have:
Trade Cook Certificate (or equivalent), including Food Handling and current Food Safety Supervisor certification.
Proven hospitality experience, including aged care cooking.
Leadership experience in a kitchen or food services environment, with Food Services Supervisor accreditation.
Intermediate computer skills and the ability to meet Aged Care Worker Screening legislative requirements.
Current National Police Certificate or willingness to obtain one.
Perks & Benefits
As a not-for-profit you can reduce your tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, bills, rent, mortgage and groceries.
Take advantage of a further $2,650 to pay for meals out or holiday accommodation
Training and development pathways
Supportive leaders who are onsite
A friendly, down‐to‐earth workplace
Prospect to build a long‐term career in aged care
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📌 Food Services Cook (South Australia)
🏢 Respect Group
📍 South Australia