Love cooking? Passionate about great food? Want a job where your meals genuinely make someone's day?

Pyramid Residential Care Centre is excited to introduce new Cook positions within our catering team, and we're looking for enthusiastic, talented and passionate people to join us!

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a welcoming, community-focused aged care facility where great food, teamwork and happy residents are at the heart of everything we do.

Whether you're an experienced Cook looking for a fresh challenge or someone wanting to bring their culinary skills into a rewarding setting, we'd love to hear from you!

What's Cooking at Pyramid?

As one of our Cooks, you'll play an important role in creating delicious, nutritious and enjoyable meals for our residents.

Working alongside our Chef Manager and catering team, you'll help deliver a dining experience that goes beyond simply serving meals. You'll be helping create moments of enjoyment, comfort and connection for the people who call Pyramid home.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Preparing, cooking and presenting delicious, nutritious meals, snacks and refreshments.

- Catering for individual dietary needs, preferences and specialised diets.

- Ensuring meals are appealing, full of flavour and prepared with care.

- Supporting the Chef Manager with daily kitchen operations.

- Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.

- Assisting with stock control, food preparation and minimising waste.

- Working collaboratively with a friendly and supportive catering team.





- Contributing ideas and feedback to continually improve our residents' dining experience.

Why You'll Love Working at Pyramid!

We're proud of our people, our residents and the wonderful community we've built.

Here's what makes Pyramid a great place to work:

- A Fantastic Team – Work alongside friendly, supportive colleagues who genuinely care about what they do.

- Wonderful Residents – Get to know the people you're cooking for and see firsthand the difference your meals make.

- Community-Focused Workplace – Join a locally based, not-for-profit organisation with strong community connections.

- Generous Salary Packaging Benefits – Access attractive not-for-profit salary packaging opportunities for eligible staff, that can help boost your take-home pay.

- Part-Time & Casual Opportunities – Employment options to suit different lifestyles and commitments.

- A Fresh Opportunity – Be part of an exciting new chapter for our catering services.

- A Rewarding Career – Enjoy the satisfaction of knowing your work contributes directly to the happiness, health and wellbeing of our residents.

- Supportive Workplace Culture – Join an organisation that values teamwork, respect, professional development and having a positive attitude.





What We're Looking For

We're looking for people who bring great cooking skills, a positive attitude and a genuine passion for food.

Ideally, you'll have:

- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or a higher recognised qualification.

- Experience working as a Cook in a commercial kitchen.

- A sound understanding of food safety, hygiene and safe food handling.

- The ability to prepare quality meals while catering for different dietary requirements.

- Good organisational skills and the ability to work independently and within a team.

- A friendly, flexible and enthusiastic approach to your work.

- A genuine commitment to delivering quality food and excellent service.

Experience in aged care, healthcare or large-scale catering environments will be highly regarded, particularly knowledge of texture-modified meals and specialised dietary requirements.

You'll also need to meet relevant aged care employment screening, vaccination and mandatory training requirements.

Ready to Bring Your Skills to Our Kitchen?

At Pyramid Residential Care Centre, food is about so much more than what's on the plate. It's about bringing people together, creating enjoyment and making every day a little brighter.

If you're passionate about cooking and want to be part of a workplace where your skills are valued and your work makes a real difference, we want to hear from you!

We have Part-Time and Casual opportunities available at our beautiful Gordonvale facility.

Apply now and become part of the Pyramid family!

📌 Cook (Gordonvale)
🏢 Pyramid Residential Care Centre
📍 Gordonvale