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4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Cook - Arcare Portarlington | 12 Month Fixed contract commencing ASAP.Salary Range - Minimum $28.61 - $29.45 per hourJob stability with meaningful and deeply rewarding workPermanent Part time positionAvailable shifts Thurs/ Fri- 0700-1500 & Sat/Sun- 0930-1730About ArcareAs one of Australias leading aged care providers, we have over 50 residences in QLD, NSW, and VIC, with more on the way! Our core focus is the relationship between residents, colleagues, and family members, with our residents and team at the heart of what we do.Backed by a dedicated team of over 8500 employees, we strive to uphold our core values of Relationships, Uniqueness, Partnerships, and Flexibility, earning us a reputation that speaks for itself.BenefitsAbove Award RatesSignificant employee discounts for Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & much moreAllowances: Uniform, meals, shift and public holidaysPaid Training and Development daysReward & Recognition programs including CEO incentives and National AwardsEmployee Assistance ProgramAbout The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its team members, offers a supportive working environment, and has a genuine desire to develop its people.The Cook plays a significant role in enhancing the overall quality of life for residents at Arcare by providing delicious and nutritious meals. The cook prepares appetizing and well-balanced meals while fostering positive dining experiences that contribute to the overall health and well-being of our residents.Your Key Responsibilities Will BeMeal Preparation: Responsible for preparing meals according to the menus designed by the Head Chef. Ensure that the meals are nutritious, appealing, and meet the specific dietary needs of individual residents.Special Diets: Accommodate special dietary requirements, such as texture-modified diets, to cater to the unique health conditions and preferences of our residents.Food Safety and Hygiene: Adhere to strict food safety and hygiene standards to prevent foodborne illnesses and maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.Quality Control: Monitor the quality of ingredients and finished dishes, ensuring that they meet high standards in taste, appearance, and portion sizes.Collaboration with Kitchen Staff: Work as part of a team in the kitchen, collaborating with other kitchen staff, to ensure efficient meal preparation and service.Skills & ExperienceCertificate III or IV in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery).Adaptable, passionate and willingness to learn.Collaborative and skilled at teamwork.Friendly and effective communication abilities.Ready to ApplyOur people and culture set us apart and our ongoing focus of working together as one team. If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Please note that you must have Australian Working Rights and a NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be willing to obtain). Arcare values diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Arcare Aged Care by 2xGet notified about new Cook jobs in Portarlington, Victoria, Australia.Point Cook, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoCairnlea, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPoint Lonsdale, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoGrill Master - New Restaurant Opening! 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