At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook nutritious meals for clients in a healthcare setting.
- Company: Join the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network team.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible hours, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with diverse opportunities across beautiful landscapes.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives through quality food services.
- Qualifications: Experience in bulk meal preparation and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 32.46 - 32.46 $ per hour.
Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Wallaroo
Salary: WHD4 - $32.12 to $32.46 per hour + 25% casual loading
Employment: Casual Contracts (multiple positions)
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Cook Up Care, Connection & Quality Every Day
Looking for a rewarding permanent part-time opportunity where your cooking skills make a real difference? Join our dedicated healthcare team and help deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that support the health and wellbeing of our clients every day.
About This Role
As a Cook, you'll play an important role in delivering safe, nutritious and high-quality meals while supporting the smooth operation of our healthcare food service. Working closely with the Catering and Utilities Team Leader and multidisciplinary team, you'll help ensure meals meet dietary requirements, maintain food safety standards and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our clients.
In this role, you will:
- Prepare, cook and distribute meals to quality standards
- Support dietary, nutritional and special meal requirements
- Manage food orders, stock control and kitchen coordination
- Operate kitchen equipment and maintain food safety standards
- Work collaboratively with care teams to deliver excellent service
About You
You are a reliable and adaptable hospitality professional who takes pride in delivering quality food services within a healthcare environment. With a strong focus on teamwork, client care and professionalism, you can confidently manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards of communication, confidentiality and service delivery.
You will bring:
- Experience preparing bulk meals and catering for dietary needs
- Strong communication skills and ability to work within diverse teams
- Confidence using computer systems, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to work flexibly, use initiative and meet deadlines
- Professional judgement, discretion and a collaborative approach
Applicant Information
In addition to the annual salary and entitlements, we also offer salary sacrifice packaging. SA Health Services are required to implement the appropriate immunisation requirements. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
About YNLHN
Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed for this role.
A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges.
Application Closing Date: 3 July 2027 - 11.55PM
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