**Job Description:**
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cook to join our team in the kitchen of our aged care facility. As a key member of our culinary staff, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious and appealing meals that cater to the diverse needs of our residents.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with experience in working in fast-paced environments. They will also possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a close-knit team.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about providing exceptional service and ensuring that every meal meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
* To prepare and cook high-quality meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents.
* To maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment at all times.
* To work collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team to achieve excellence in food services.
* To adhere to our Food Safety Program and maintain safe work practices at all times.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Certificate relevant to the role (for example, Certificate III in Hospitality - Commercial Cookery).
* Completion of a Food Handling Course.
* Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen practices.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a supportive team.
* Experience in aged care or hospitality will be highly regarded.
Benefits:
By joining our team, you can expect:
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* The opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming team environment.
* The satisfaction of making a real difference in the lives of our residents.
* The chance to develop your skills and career in a dynamic and growing organization.
About Us:
We are a leading provider of aged care services, committed to delivering exceptional care and support to our residents. Our mission is to create a true sense of belonging and dignity for every individual in our care.
We value innovation, excellence, teamwork, courage, integrity, respect, and compassion, and we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.
If you share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, we would love to hear from you.