Cook

Full-Time 35.28 - 35.28 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare and cook nutritious meals for clients in a supportive healthcare environment.
  • Company: Join the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network team.
  • Benefits: Earn $34.59 to $35.28 per hour plus 25% casual loading.
  • Other info: Flexible working arrangements and diverse career opportunities await you.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives through your cooking skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in bulk meal preparation and strong teamwork skills required.

The predicted salary is between 35.28 - 35.28 $ per hour.

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Orroroo

Salary: WHD4 - $34.59 to $35.28 per hour + 25% casual loading

Employment: Casual Contracts (multiple positions)

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About This Role

Looking for a rewarding permanent part‑time opportunity where your cooking skills make a real difference? Join our healthcare team and help provide nutritious meals that support the health and wellbeing of our clients. Working with the Catering and Utilities Team Leader and multidisciplinary team, you’ll help deliver a safe, efficient food service and positive dining experience.

In this role, you will:

  • Prepare, cook, plate and distribute meals
  • Cater for dietary, nutritional and special meal requirements
  • Order supplies and manage stock and bulk food requirements
  • Operate kitchen equipment and maintain food safety standards
  • Support kitchen coordination and care teams

About You

We’re looking for a flexible, team‑focused Cook with:

  • Bulk meal preparation and dietary catering experience
  • Strong communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Computer skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Initiative, flexibility and ability to meet deadlines
  • Sound judgement, discretion and ability to work independently

Application Information

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
  • Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category C

About Us

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.

Enquiries

Joan Luckraft EO/DON Orroroo

Phone: ************ or *********

E-mail: ***********************

Application Closing Date: 15 September 2027 - 11.55PM

Cook employer: Yorke And Northern Local Health Network

At Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture. As a Nurse Unit Manager - Acute, you will not only lead a dedicated team in delivering high-quality patient care but also benefit from strong career development opportunities in a stunning location that offers a unique blend of rural and coastal living. We are committed to your professional growth and well-being, providing flexible working arrangements and a diverse environment where every voice is valued.

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Contact Details:

Yorke And Northern Local Health Network Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Cook

Time Management
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Organizational Skills