Casual Cook – Retirement Living | Albury NSW
$30–$35 per hour | Casual
About our client
Our client is a well-established private owner, operator and developer of retirement communities across New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia. They offer independent living alongside in-home support and in office care, and they're growing, with new communities in development.
They're looking for an experienced cook to join the team at their Albury village on a casual basis.
The role
You'll be the village's in-house cook, preparing nutritious, good-quality meals for residents. You'll report to the Village Manager.
- Planning and cooking daily meals, including for residents with special dietary needs
- Helping with stocktakes, food orders and costing
- Keeping to food handling and health and safety requirements
- Catering for events and functions within the village
- Respecting resident privacy and confidentiality
Hours
- Every second Saturday and Sunday, 10am–2pm
- Every second Wednesday,
10am–6.30pm
- Extra shifts are available to cover leave
What you'll need
- Experience in a similar role, ideally in aged care, retirement living or healthcare catering
- Experience preparing meals for elderly residents with special dietary needs
- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or other formal chef/cook training
- A current Food Handling Certificate
- A National Police Check, First Aid and CPR (or the ability to get them)
- Good availability across weekdays and weekends (weekends are essential)
- The ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing
What's on offer
- $30–$35 per hour
- A free, confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
- Wellbeing programs, safety training and a free annual flu vaccination
- An award-winning learning and development team, with room to grow your career