Sunnyside House is a 40-bed residential aged care service set in the picturesque surroundings of Camperdown, Victoria. Residents are cared for by a committed, professional team striving to deliver an envied quality of life for our residents.
We currently have a casual Cook position vacant. Reporting to our Chef/Catering Manager, the purpose of the role is to ensure the highest possible standards of delicious food and nutritional care are provided to all residents.
Selection Criteria:
- Ability to cook for at least 40 people per sitting
- Trade qualifications (minimum Cert III in Commercial Cookery or similar)
- Knowledge and understanding of the food safety standards
- In-depth working knowledge of the Food Safety Act
- Current food safety supervisor’s qualification (or willing to obtain)
- Demonstrated experience as a commercial cook for a minimum period of one year
- Applied knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety
- Knowledge and understanding of accreditation in a health care service
- The ability to communicate in a responsive, respectful and professional manner with staff and residents
- A current National Criminal History Record Check, current Flu vaccination, and COVID-19 vaccinations (or be willing to obtain).
Some of the benefits we have for you:
- Above Award wages
- Generous salary packaging options resulting in more take-home pay
- A friendly and supportive team committed to excellence in care
- Free on-site car parking
- Comfortable staff amenities with drinks and snacks provided
- Delicious staff meals available, including free meals on weekend shifts
- A resident cat who loves attention and pats
- Beautiful grounds to enjoy, comprising extensive gardens, sunny courtyards, a fish pond and a large bird aviary.
Please submit your resume and cover letter online via Seek. Alternatively, forward your resume and cover letter to Sunnyside House, 1 Adeney Street, Camperdown VIC 3260 or via email to ***@sunnysidehouse.com.au .
Applications will be received until the position is filled.