We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Cook to join our facility in Thornbury on a Permanent Part Time basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation where you can make a difference.
What do we do? We care on a large scale
Fronditha Care is a premier Aged Care provider in Australia, specialising in catering to culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. Fronditha Care offers a wide range of Aged Care services and programs to support elderly individuals and their families.
Aligning with our core values of Respect, Do right, Bring Joy and Inspire Better, we are able to care and foster a culture that honours our elderly.
What you will do
- Assist in ensuring provision of nutritional, culturally relevant and well-presented food to the elderly residents
- Prepare foods of all types (Keeping in Mind focus on Greek cuisine requirements and preferences of the residents)
- Provide high quality hospitality catering services to the care recipients of the facility
- Ensure all food preparation is undertaken in accordance with the Food Safety Plan (FSP) and relevant regulatory requirements as well as occupation health and safety requirements
What we look for
- Qualifications in Hospitality (preferable an Advanced Diploma) or a recognised equivalent, or working towards some aligned and relevant qualification; and demonstrated prior experience working as a cook in a commercial kitchen, ideally with a background in Greek cuisine.
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Empathy with the elderly’s needs
- COVID-19 vaccination as per Government mandate and Fronditha Care Policy
- National Police Check
Why work with us?
- Guided to Greatness: Embark on a comprehensive induction program and buddy shifts to ensure your success.
- Supercharged Benefits: Unlock Salary Packaging options up to $15,900 and enjoy a generous $2,650 allowance for meals and entertainment - even on a casual basis!
- Employee Wellness Package: Access our health and wellbeing programming, including EAP support for personal and professional assistance.