25th June, ****
NHR Staffing Group is a healthcare recruitment agency committed to delivering reliable and skilled hospitality and support staff to aged care facilities, healthcare services, disability services, and community care settings across Australia.
We are currently seeking experienced and dedicated
Chefs and Cooks
to join our team across
Perth metro and regional Western Australia
.
This role is suitable for candidates who are passionate about preparing nutritious, safe, and high-quality meals for residents in aged care and healthcare environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook meals in accordance with menus, dietary requirements, and facility standards
Ensure meals are nutritious, well-presented, and suitable for aged care residents
Prepare texture-modified meals, including soft, minced, moist, and pureed meals where required
Follow special dietary requirements, including diabetic, gluten-free, low-salt, high-protein, vegetarian, and allergy-specific meals
Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and infection control
Monitor food quality, portion control, stock rotation, and safe food storage
Work with kitchen hands, care staff, nurses, and facility teams to ensure smooth meal service
Complete kitchen cleaning duties and maintain a safe working workplace
Report any food safety, stock, equipment, or resident meal concerns to the supervisor
Follow workplace health and safety, food safety, and aged care procedures
Essential Requirements:
Previous experience as a Chef or Cook in aged care, healthcare, hospitality, or commercial kitchen environments




Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalent is desirable
Food Safety Supervisor certificate or Food Handling certificate is desirable
Current National Police Check, valid within the last 12 months
NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain
Infection Control Training is desirable
Current COVID-19 and influenza vaccination certificates, if required by the facility
Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, allergens, and dietary requirements
Ability to work independently and as part of a kitchen team
Good communication skills and a professional attitude
Availability for casual shifts, including mornings, afternoons, weekends, or regional placements
Why Join NHR Staffing Group?
Competitive pay rates
Flexible casual shifts to suit your availability
Opportunities across Perth metro and regional WA
Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team
Opportunity to work across reputable aged care and healthcare facilities
Commitment to compliance, safety, and professional standards
About You
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Experienced in preparing meals safely and efficiently
Comfortable working in aged care or healthcare kitchen environments
Strong attention to detail with dietary requirements and food presentation
Able to follow menus, procedures, and food safety standards
Passionate about supporting residents through quality meals and service
How to Apply
If you are interested in Chef or Cook opportunities and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your resume to
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📌 Chef/Cook-Aged Care (Western Australia)
🏢 National Health Recruitment
📍 Western Australia