At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious meals and manage kitchen operations while ensuring safety and cleanliness.
- Company: Ingenia, a community-focused company that values connection and belonging.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, staff discounts, and recognition programs for your hard work.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to creating memorable moments.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives through exceptional dining experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in food preparation and a passion for teamwork and quality service.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Be Part of Something Bigger at Ingenia!
At Ingenia, we’re not just building communities, we’re creating places where people truly belong.
From unforgettable holidays to vibrant rental living and affordable housing, we’re all about making life better, brighter, and more connected.
We’re a passionate bunch who care deeply, work boldly, and support each other every step of the way to create moments that matter.
If you’re ready to work in a place that values your ideas and celebrates your wins, we’d love to welcome you to the team.
- We’re on the lookout for a
- Part Time Senior Cook to join our team at our
Grovedale Gardens site.
Reporting to the
Community Manager , you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality meals and exceptional dining experiences for our residents and guests—while keeping food preparation areas safe, clean, and compliant.
Why You’ll Love Life at Ingenia
We believe work should be rewarding, flexible, and full of perks
- Staff discounts on Ingenia Holiday Parks, with savings that can go beyond 50%
- Employee referral, employee of the month, and employee of the year rewards
- Flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle
- In this Role, You’ll
- Manage Food Operations: Oversee ordering, inventory, and stock control; ensure timely receival and maintain kitchen budget within approved limits.
- Deliver Quality Meals: Prepare and serve high-standard meals that meet resident expectations while minimising waste.
- Maintain Compliance: Develop menus, uphold food safety standards, and act as the site’s Food Safety Supervisor.
- Ensure Cleanliness: Clean and sanitise kitchen, dining areas, equipment, and community building facilities to required standards.
- Monitor Safety & Quality: Verify critical temperature limits for food storage and service, ensuring compliance and resident satisfaction.
- You’re Likely a Match If You
- Build strong relationships – Actively foster positive, professional connections with the Community Manager, Operations Manager, and residents while maintaining confidentiality.
- Show genuine care and empathy – Communicate with residents respectfully and compassionately, ensuring their needs are met while upholding professional standards.
- Maintain clear boundaries – Keep internal matters confidential and refer all non-catering resident or external inquiries to the Community Manager for consistent service quality.
- Collaborate effectively – Work as a proactive team player, treating colleagues with respect, contributing ideas for improvement, and supporting a positive team environment.
- Prioritize safety and compliance – Follow WHS policies, complete required training, handle chemicals safely, and adhere to food safety standards and accreditation requirements.
You’re someone who brings energy, ideas, and a genuine passion for making a difference. You love working with people, solving problems, and creating moments that matter.
Let’s Create Amazing Experiences Together
Ready to do what matters, and know you matter? Join us and help bring great experiences to life, starting with you.
All applicants must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights, as well as undergo a National Police Check.
- Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted
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Senior Cook in Geelong employer: Ingenia Holidays
Ingenia is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and supportive work culture, where your contributions are valued and celebrated. As an Assistant Park Manager at our Wagga Wagga Holidays site, you'll enjoy flexible work schedules, generous staff discounts, and opportunities for personal growth, all while being part of a passionate team dedicated to creating memorable holiday experiences for our guests. Join us in making life better and brighter, and experience the rewards of working in a community-focused environment.