Job Description

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Work type: Casual

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Location: Holbrook

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Categories: Residential Care Services

Cook – Holbrook Village Holbrook, NSW The Organisation n

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”.

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With a team of approximately 1,400 employees and a turnover exceeding $100 million, UPA provides:

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Residential Aged Care

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Home Care Services

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Retirement Villages

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The Opportunity n

We are looking for a motivated Cook to join our team at Holbrook Village in Holbrook .

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You will prepare nutritious, high-quality meals that meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences, while helping create a welcoming dining experience.

About You n

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Knowledge of food safety standards and experience working to HACCP requirements

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Certificate III and IV in Commercial Cookery/Hospitality

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A Food Safety Supervisor Certificate

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An understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and special dietary requirements

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Respect for residents’ rights, person-centred care and dignity of risk

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Strong time management and communication skills

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A flexible approach and the ability to manage change effectively

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Confidence using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

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A motivated approach and the ability to work collaboratively within a team

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Availability to work weekend shifts

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Experience in aged care and a current First Aid Certificate are desirable.

Benefits and Perks n

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Not-for-profit salary packaging options for eligible permanent employees, including up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment advantages, tax-free

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Access to a Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program

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A supportive and friendly work environment

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Work-life balance and flexible working arrangements

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Workplace education and ongoing support

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The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents and your local community

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Pre-employment Screening n

The successful candidate must complete, or be willing to undertake:

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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

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A National Criminal History Check

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A Pre-employment Medical Assessment

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Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks.

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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.

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Learn more about UPA at

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Advertised: 11 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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Applications close: 11 Nov 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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📌 Cook (Holbrook)
🏢 UPA Aged Care Solutions
📍 Holbrook