At MSWA, we believe in life without limits—we empower people living with neurological conditions and disabilities to live their best lives, and we want you to be part of that mission.
What's On Offer
* Permanent Part‑time: 10 hours per fortnight (working on Fridays)
* Primary location: MSWA Albany Accommodation
* Excellent benefits: Salary packaging (up to $18,550), generous leave options
* Purpose‑led work: Be part of one of WA's leading, respected, and valued disability providers
About the Role
You'll prepare delicious, nutritious meals for clients, volunteers, and staff—tailored to individual dietary needs (including special and modified diets)—so everyone can enjoy food that supports their health and wellbeing. You'll also help plan menus, uphold food safety and hygiene, and keep our kitchen running smoothly.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Plan menus collaboratively with clients and the Manager—balancing taste, nutrition, budget, and dietary requirements
* Prepare and serve hot, appetising meals with excellent presentation
* Champion food safety daily: correct labelling/date marking, safe storage, PPE (hair covering, gloves), temperature checks, and hygiene practices
* Keep the kitchen spotless—ovens, microwaves, fridges, cupboards—aligned with Health Regulations
* Support small functions: shopping and preparation
* Manage supplies: stock control for utensils, crockery, and cutlery
* Be a great teammate: clear communication, quality improvement participation, emergency readiness, accurate reporting, and record‑keeping
What We're Looking For
Must‑haves
* Experience in a similar cooking/kitchen role (commercial, community, healthcare)
* Completion of Food Safe / Food Hygiene training (or willingness to complete—MSWA supports training)
* Ability to develop healthy, budget‑friendly menus and plate meals that look and taste great
* High standards of cleanliness and safety
* NDIS Worker Screening Check & NDIS Orientation Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Nice‑to‑haves:
* Experience working with people with disabilities
* Understanding of modified diets and texture‑modified meals
* Familiarity with the National Disability Standards
Why You'll Love Working Here
* Salary packaging up to $18,550 p.a.—reduce your taxable income
* Great leave options and supportive roster planning
* Discounts with major retailers
* Access to wellbeing support and a genuinely supportive team
* Purpose‑driven culture—make a real impact every day
Ready to make a difference?
If you believe in
life without limits
,
apply now
and join a team that values compassion, respect, and excellence.
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