At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious meals and create a warm dining experience for our residents.
- Company: Join the RFBI family, a leading aged care provider in NSW and ACT.
- Benefits: Attractive pay, salary packaging options, and supportive team culture.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and a friendly work environment await you!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older Australians while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Food handling certification and knowledge of dietary needs for the elderly.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (RFBI) operates 22 residential aged care villages and 20 retirement villages. We also offer a range of home and community services across NSW and ACT to support older Australians to remain living in their own home.
About the role:
We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Cook to join our passionate catering team at RFBI Cessnock Masonic Village. Within this role your key focus will be to ensure the delivery of a high-quality food service to our residents. You will assist the head chef in the preparation of meals, setting the dining area and serving meals for our residents, offering a friendly service and creating a homely environment.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Compliance with food and safety program, providing high quality, efficient and effective service
- Prepare the dining area for mealtimes, serving food and drinks to our residents
- Maintain a clean work environment ensuring all cleaning and dishwashing is done in a timely manner
- Assist the head chef with preparation of meals
- Prepare meals in compliance with health and nutritional standards
- Assist in catering for special functions
About you:
You will be a keen individual who is driven by the opportunity to work for a reputable aged care provider and become part of the RFBI family.
Qualifications:
- Safe Food Handling Certificate
- Certificate III in Hospitality (desirable)
- Working knowledge of Food Safety principles
- Knowledge of special dietary needs for the elderly
- Understanding of WHS responsibilities, including manual handling principles
What’s on offer:
- Work for one of the best providers in the aged care sector
- Attractive hourly rates, conditions and salary sacrifice options
- A friendly and supportive manager, culture & team
- Opportunities for development and advancement in your career
- 17.5% Annual leave loading
- Eligible for 'not for profit' salary packaging up to $15,900
- Benefits - Increase your package
Note: You must have or be able to obtain a current National Police Check and be willing to undergo a Pre-Employment Functional Assessment to be eligible for the role.
Cook – Cessnock employer: RFBI
At the Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution, we pride ourselves on being a leading aged care provider with a strong commitment to quality and compassion. Our Cessnock residence offers a supportive work culture where you can thrive in your role as a Registered Nurse, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying attractive salary packages and a friendly team environment.
