At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious meals and maintain a clean kitchen for our residents.
- Company: Join Churches of Christ, a leading not-for-profit in aged care.
- Benefits: Salary packaging, generous leave, retail discounts, and wellbeing perks.
- Other info: Work in a supportive team culture in beautiful Bongaree.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on residents' lives through your cooking skills.
- Qualifications: 1+ year experience as a commercial cook and knowledge of food hygiene.
The predicted salary is between 18549 - 18549 $ per year.
Churches of Christ in Queensland – Bongaree QLD
Churches of Christ | Bribie Island Aged Care
Bongaree (Bribie Island), QLD
Permanent Part-Time
Bring your cooking skills to a role with purpose
A good meal can bring comfort, spark conversation and make someone’s day.
Join our team at Bribie Island Aged Care and help prepare meals that residents look forward to, while keeping our kitchen safe, clean and running smoothly.
About the role
As a Cook, you will work alongside our team to deliver quality food service for our residents. Your responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking food handling, meal preparation and cooking duties.
- Maintaining a clean and tidy kitchen, including equipment, appliances and utensils, in line with cleaning and infection control procedures.
- Completing basic records, including meal numbers, missed meals and fridge and freezer temperatures.
- Liaising with your supervisor and suppliers about ordering and stock control.
- Supporting a culture of safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.
About you
You enjoy preparing food and understand the care that goes into providing a consistent, quality meal service.
You bring a practical approach, clear communication and a willingness to work as part of a team.
You will have
- At least one year’s experience as a commercial cook in a hygiene-controlled environment.
- Knowledge of commercial food preparation, cooking processes, food hygiene and the safe use of kitchen cleaning chemicals.
- Knowledge and understanding of texture modified foods
- Basic computer skills, including email and online applications.
- Good communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- A commitment to safe work practices and quality service.
Appointment is subject to relevant screening requirements, including a current National Police Certificate or the ability to obtain one.
Applicants must also have Australian work rights.
Why Join Us?
At Churches of Christ, you’re part of something bigger.
We’re one of Australia’s largest not-for-profits, providing holistic care and support across aged care, community services, and housing.
For more than 130 years, we have supported people at different stages of life.
Our work is guided by Christ-inspired care and compassion, with a shared commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of the people we support.
Bribie Island Aged Care is located in the peaceful coastal community of Bongaree — with the beach, medical services, shops, and leisure activities all just a stroll away.
What’s in it for You?
• Up to $18,549 p. a. salary packaging – increase your take-home pay!
- Generous leave entitlements
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Retail discounts and wellbeing perks
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
We warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and all individuals who share our values.
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