"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do."Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that C.A.R.E is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia's leading private aged care providers, with over 149 Care Communities, caring for more than 14,000 residents and supporting over 23,000 team members nationwide.About the RoleWe're looking for a passionate Cook to join our hospitality team and help create enjoyable dining experiences for our residents. You'll play an important role in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals while ensuring a safe, welcoming, and customer-focused food service that supports resident wellbeing every day.About Bethania Parklands Care Community?Nestled in a quiet and leafy residential area in Brisbane's south, our Care Community has easy access to excellent local amenities. The nearby train station connects to Brisbane's CBD. We offer welcoming living spaces in a modern yet homely environment, with personalised care delivered by our experienced team. With an accessible walking path through our expansive gardens, and a large Clubhouse with café and entertainment area, we encourage our residents to stay active and connected. Our two residential buildings feature spacious lounge areas designed for contemporary indoor and outdoor living. It’s an ideal workplace for spending time with loved ones and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.What You'll DoPrepare nutritious and appetising meals that meet resident needs and preferences Deliver high-quality food service in line with menu requirements and service schedulesMaintain excellent food safety, hygiene, and infection control standardsAssist with stock control, deliveries,



and minimising food wasteSupport kitchen operations and catering services to ensure smooth daily deliveryBuild positive relationships with residents and contribute to a great dining experienceMaintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen environmentWork collaboratively with the Head Chef and hospitality team to deliver exceptional serviceBenefits & RewardsPermanent full-time opportunity availableWeek 1 - Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun Week 2 - Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, SatCompetitive hourly rates plus penalty rates and 12% superannuationPaid parental leave and flexible public holiday optionsOngoing learning and development through the Opal HealthCare AcademyScholarships of up to $15,000 for further studyState and national career progression opportunitiesTeam Member discounts, wellbeing programs and recognition initiatives$5,000 referral bonus for eligible referralsIndustry-leading systems, technology and innovationWhat You'll BringPrevious cooking experience in a commercial kitchen environmentCertificate II in Hospitality, Trade Cookery qualification, or equivalent experience highly regardedPassion for preparing quality food and delivering excellent customer serviceStrong food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organisation skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesSound understanding of workplace health and safety requirementsStrong time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environmentWillingness to complete:Pre-employment medicalPolice CheckNDIS Worker Screening Check Make a Meaningful MoveJoin a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and empowers you to create meals that bring comfort, enjoyment, and connection to residents every day.Apply now to take the next step in your hospitality career with Opal HealthCare.

📌 Cook (Bethania)
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 Bethania