Resthaven On Quarry is a 63-bed aged care home and part of the Apollo Care Alliance, a values-led, not‐for‐profit provider known for its supportive culture and people‐first approach. Our innovative operating model helps teams work smarter, with clear processes, strong leadership support, and a genuine focus on collaboration and wellbeing.
As a Cook, you will play an important part in delivering high‐quality meals and creating a warm, homelike dining experience for our residents. Working as part of our hospitality team, you'll support daily kitchen operations, assist with food preparation, and ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Guided by our values, you'll help enrich the lives of residents through nutritious meals, friendly service, and genuine care.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare, cook, and present nutritious and appealing meals in line with dietary requirements
* Food preparation, cleaning, and general kitchen duties
* Serve and distribute meals to residents and provide dining room service
* Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen and dining areas
* Accurately complete food safety and cleaning documentation
* Follow safe food handling procedures and infection control practices
What's in it for you?
* Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a base rate of $27.42 to $29.61 per hour + 25% casual loading and 12% Superannuation
* Care Friends: Refer friends, earn points, and turn them into cash.
* Employee Support: An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 access to a range of benefits for you and your immediate family.
* Career Development: Nurture your professional growth through Onsite & Online professional development programs, providing pathways for advancement within our organisation.
To be successful you will need:
* NDIS Worker Clearance – MANDATORY https://workerscreening.dsdsatsip.qld.gov.au/
* Valid working rights in Australia – MANDATORY
* Hospitality or Customer Service experience in a fast‐paced environment
* A passion for delivering a person‐centred approach to care
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* An understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards
* Compassionate and empathetic nature
Resthaven offers a welcoming, professional environment with modern facilities, natural light, and comfortable shared spaces.
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