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Cook- Aged Care About the role We are seeking a qualified and professional Cook to provide support within our team.

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CookFood Service

Cook- Aged Care

About the role

We are seeking a qualified and professional Cook to provide support within our team. The Cook supports the home in the planning and preparation of all meals to ensure the individual needs of residents are being met and ensures that each resident is offered choice. We are looking for a candidate interested in taking employment on a casual basis.

In this role, you will assist with the preparation and delivery of nutritious, high-quality meals that meet residents’ individual dietary, nutritional, cultural and personal preferences. You will play an important role in ensuring residents enjoy delicious meals, receive choice and experience quality food service in a safe and welcoming environment

Your main duties will include:

Preparing daily meals and beverages that meet individual needs of each resident including special dietary requirements, allergies and culturally specific requirements
Under the direction of the Chef Manager/Chef, monitor and suggest actions to continuously improve food service
Assume responsibility for the effective running of the kitchen in the absence of Cook/Chef Manager including supervising the team to ensure effective outcomes
Document resident’s requirements and any changes that may occur for each resident on shift as required
Report food safety hazards/non-compliances to the Home Manager/ Chef Manager or Chef

About you

TAFE Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or Certificate Level III in Food Studies (or working towards) is highly Desirable
Experience in aged care or healthcare setting
Completion of (HLTFSE001 – Follow Basic Food Safety Practices) or willingness to obtain
Knowledge of IDDSI and nutritional guidelines
Ability to cook meals in line with planned menus
Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control
Ability to operate standard domestic and industrial kitchen equipment.

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 including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella.

Advertised: 05 Nov 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 19 Nov 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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