Job Description
Casual Cook - Jindera
Make a difference through food
Bring your cooking skills to a role where every meal matters.
Join UPA's team inJindera as a Casual Cookand help residents enjoy nutritious, delicious meals that support their wellbeing and individual dietary needs.
About UPA
The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is a values-driven, not-for-profit organisation supporting communities across NSW through residential aged care, home care services and retirement villages.
Our values ofCompassion, Respect, Integrity, Kindness and Inclusivenessguide everything we do.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivatedCasual Cookwho takes pride in preparing quality meals and enjoys working as part of a supportive team.
You will help deliver a positive dining experience for our residents, cater to special dietary requirements and maintain food safety standards.
About You
You will bring:
Certificate III and IV in CommercialCookery/Hospitality.
A Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
Knowledge of food safety standards and experience working within HACCP requirements.
An understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and special dietary needs.
Respect for residents' rights, person-centred care and dignity of risk.
Strong communication, organisation and time management skills.
A positive team approach and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.




Confidence using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Availability to work weekend shifts.
Experience in aged care and a current First Aid Certificate are desirable.
Benefits and Perks
Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program.
A supportive and friendly work workplace.
Work-life balance and flexible working arrangements where available.
Workplace education and ongoing support.
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents and your local community.
Pre-employment Screening
Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all required pre-employment checks, including:
Meeting UPA's Immunisation and Vaccination Policy requirements, including evidence of required COVID-19 and annual influenza vaccinations.
A National Criminal History Check.
A Pre-employment Medical Assessment.
We welcome applications from people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
If you require adjustments during the recruitment or interview process, please contact UPA's Talent Team.
Advertised:08 Oct **** AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:08 Nov **** AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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