Calvary Mt Carmel Retirement Community
Cook - Permanent Part Time
Progress with purpose at on of Australia's largest health providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, perks and professional development in a supportive team environment
Become a member of a family orientated team within an organisation this is " Being for others"
About the role
Working with Calvary aged care, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high -quality, nutritionally balanced meals for our residents. You will work closely with our kitchen team to ensure that our residents receive meals that meet their dietary needs and preferences, while also adhering to food safety and hygiene standards.
This is a permanent part time opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team.
Week 1: Monday, Thursday and Friday - 6.00 am to 2.30 pm
Week 2: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday - 6.00 am to 2.30 pm
Your main duties will include :
Providing fresh cooked meals to 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
TAFE Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or Certificate Level III in Food Studies (or working towards) (Desirable)
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
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.
Your benefits:
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
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.
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