Calvary St Francis Retirement Community - Eleebana

Cook - Permanent Part Time
Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team setting
Become of a family oriented team within and organisation that is 'being for others'

About the role

Permanent Part Time opportunity for a Cook to join our team St Francis Retirement Community located in Eleebana.

Calvary St Francis is a welcoming aged care community in Eleebana, Lake Macquarie, set within a peaceful bushland workplace.

We have an exciting Permanent Part Time prospect available, 6 shifts per fortnight from 11 am to 7 pm.

Week 1 - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Week 2 - Wednesday and Thursday

Your main duties will include:
Providing fresh cooked meals to our vulnerable Aged Care Residents
Supporting our Aged Care cohort maintain their health and wellbeing through meeting the Calvary National Menu Guide.

About you
Knowledge of IDDSI and nutritional guidelines
Ability to cook meals in line with planned menus
Completion of (HLTFSE001 – Follow Basic Food Safety Practices) or willingness to obtain




Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal
Working knowledge of WH&S; and Infection Control
Ability to operate standard domestic and industrial kitchen equipment Desirable
TAFE Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or Certificate Level III in Food Studies (or working towards)
Experience in aged care or healthcare setting.

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia’s largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you

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