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Cook


Company : Churches of Christ in Queensland


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-06-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Cook role at Churches of Christ in Queensland2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Cook role at Churches of Christ in QueenslandGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Churches of Christ, Oak Towers Aged Care, Oakleigh (VIC)Permanent, Full-time OpportunityEmployee BenefitsAs a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal/entertainment benefits.To find out what salary sacrificing can mean for you click here.Do you enjoy cooking healthy meals that bring comfort and dignity to others? Are you looking for a meaningful role where your work is truly appreciated? Churches of Christ is looking for a dedicated Cook to join our close-knit team at Oak Towers Aged Care.As a Cook in aged care, you''re not just preparing food - you''re creating meals that feel like home and bring daily joy to the lives of our residents.What You''ll DoYou''ll be responsible for cooking meals for our residents, taking into account their individual dietary requirements and preferences. From hearty lunches to light dinners and everything in between, you''ll be preparing nutritious, tasty meals that meet both nutritional and emotional needs.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook meals, ensuring they cater to individual dietary needs and aged care nutrition standards.Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment, in line with food safety regulations.Assist with stock rotation, ordering, and record-keeping (e.g., meal counts, temperature logs).Work collaboratively with the kitchen team and communicate respectfully with residents.About YouYou''re a team-oriented cook who takes pride in creating food that brings comfort and care. You enjoy working in a supportive environment and can manage a busy kitchen calmly and confidently.What You''ll BringPrevious experience cooking for large groups (e.g., aged care, hospitality, school, hospital).Cert III in Commercial Cookery is an advantage, but not essential.Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and infection control standards.Ability to work as part of a team and build respectful relationships with co-workers.Confidence in communicating with elderly people in a caring and professional way.Good time management and an eye for detail in meal presentation and kitchen cleanliness.Other RequirementsA current National Police Check.About UsWe are one of Australia''s largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning over 140 years. Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care, and residential aged care. With services across Queensland and Victoria.Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.View www.cofc.com.au to learn more about us. "Click the Apply Button". For further inquiries, contact Ray on (03) 8574 4000.We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.Applications will be assessed as received.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesHospitalityReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Churches of Christ in Queensland by 2xGet notified about new Cook jobs in Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia.Point Cook, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoSpringvale, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoSpringvale, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoBox Hill, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoNunawading, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoCaulfield North, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoHeidelberg, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$70,000.00-A$100,000.00 2 weeks agoNarre Warren, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne Airport, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoAltona North, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoDoncaster, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoCook - Aged Care - Centennial Lodge Wantirna SouthWantirna South, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoPoint Cook, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoKitchen Staff - Village Cinemas M-City and Rocs Social ClaytonMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoKeysborough, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoSurrey Hills, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMaidstone, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoDandenong South, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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