At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious meals for residents while considering their dietary needs.
- Company: Resthaven Mitcham, a caring and supportive aged care provider.
- Benefits: Regular daytime hours for a great work-life balance and job stability.
- Other info: Join a team that values trust, dignity, and respect.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives through your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and experience in food handling.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.
- Resthaven Mitcham Residential Services is currently seeking an
- Assistant Cook to join their team on a full-time/part-time basis working 7am - 3:30pm
Resthaven offers you regular, daytime working hours, giving you a healthy work life balance and job continuity.
You will assist our residents by preparing nourishing meals in consultation with individual care plans and taking into consideration special dietary needs.
Exercise your culinary prowess using quality fresh ingredients to create appealing menus for residents, with colour and texture appropriate for a diverse clientele.
You will get to know your diners and their preferences, and take pride in contributing to their enjoyment of everyday life.
If you take up the challenge, you will be rewarded.
Essential Criteria
- Minimum Certificate III Commercial Cookery qualification
- Experience in providing food handling and preparation services
- Experience in Aged Care or a similar field, with a proven ability to lead a team and manage a kitchen.
- Knowledge of food safety legislation, IDDSI and allergens
- Possess a passionate, creative, and a can do attitude
- Available to work permanent part time - 7:00am to 3:30pm
If you live our values of trust, dignity and respect, open the door to a meaningful career with Resthaven.
Applications Close
- 9:00am 6 November 2026
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Assistant Cook employer: Resthaven Incorporated
Resthaven is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture at its Head Office in Wayville. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will benefit from professional growth opportunities, salary packaging, and a supportive team environment that values your unique contributions. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the aged care sector while enjoying attractive working conditions and access to wellness programs.
