Job Description
Cook – Casual | Oolong Hostel, Howlong NSW
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The Organisation
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The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited ("UPA") is a values-driven non-profit care organisation serving local communities throughout NSW, with a vision of always ensuring we have "our people by our side". With a staff complement of 1,400 and a turnover in excess of $100M, UPA is a non-profit company limited by guarantee.
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Our services include:
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Residential Aged Care
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Home Care Services
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Retirement Villages
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The Opportunity
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We are looking for a Casual Cook to join our team at Oolong Hostel in Howlong, NSW.
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The successful candidate will ideally have:
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Knowledge and experience in working to the compliance of the Food Safety Standards to HACCP level
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Strong time management and communication skills
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Understanding of residents' rights, person-centred care and dignity of risk
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Ability to manage change efficiently and effectively
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Ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel & Outlook)
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Certificate III & IV in Commercial
Cookery/Hospitality
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Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
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Understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and special dietary needs
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Experience in Aged Care desirable
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Current First Aid Certificate desirable
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Excellent communication skills
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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Availability to work weekend shifts
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Benefits and Perks
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Competitive remuneration
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$33–$36 per hour base salary. The rate offered within this range will depend on your skills, qualifications and level of experience
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Access to a Wellness Program
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Employee Assistance Program
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Supportive and friendly work environment
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Work/life balance and flexible working arrangements
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Workplace education and support provided
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Chance to make a real difference to your community and the lives of those in need
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Pre-employment Screening
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The successful candidate will be required to have completed, or be willing to undertake, the following:
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Vaccination in accordance with UPA's Immunisation and Vaccination Policy
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National Criminal History Check
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Pre‐Employment Medical Assessment
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Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all pre‐employment checks.
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We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make adjustments to our
recruitment/interview
process to better enable you to shine, please let us know.

📌 Cook - Oolong Hostel (New South Wales)
🏢 UPA
📍 New South Wales