The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (“UPA”) is a values-driven, not-for-profit care organisation serving communities throughout NSW, with a vision of always ensuring we have “our people by our side”.
With a team of approximately 1,400 employees and a turnover exceeding $100 million, UPA provides:
- Residential Aged Care
- Home Care Services
- Retirement Villages
The Opportunity
We are looking for a motivated Cook to join our team at Holbrook Village in Holbrook .
You will prepare nutritious, high-quality meals that meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences, while helping create a welcoming dining experience.
About You
You will bring:
- Knowledge of food safety standards and experience working to HACCP requirements
- Certificate III and IV in Commercial Cookery/Hospitality
- A Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
- An understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and special dietary requirements
- Respect for residents’ rights, person-centred care and dignity of risk
- Solid time management and communication skills
- A flexible approach and the ability to manage change effectively
- Confidence using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- A motivated approach and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Availability to work weekend shifts
Experience in aged care and a current First Aid Certificate are desirable.
Benefits and Perks
- Not-for-profit salary packaging options for eligible permanent employees, including up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits, tax-free
- Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
- A supportive and friendly work environment
- Work-life balance and flexible working arrangements
- Workplace education and ongoing support
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents and your local community
Pre-employment Screening
The successful candidate must complete, or be willing to undertake:
- Vaccination requirements in accordance with UPA’s Immunisation and Vaccination Policy, including evidence of the required doses of a TGA-approved COVID-19 vaccine and annual influenza vaccination
- A National Criminal History Check
- A Pre-employment Medical Assessment
Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks.
Learn more about UPA at
We welcome applications from people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If you require adjustments to our recruitment or interview process, please contact the UPA Talent Team.
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📌 Cook (Holbrook)
🏢 UPA
📍 Holbrook
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