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Cook I Echuca


Company : Bupaoptical


Location : Echuca, Australia


Created : 2025-07-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the HomeOur charming Echuca care home is located in a rural area, near the banks of the Murray River and Campaspe River in Victoria. It is a 2.5 hour drive from Melbourne''s CBD, near the Regional Health Hospital and transport links. It consists of 120 beds, with various care units .Our primary goal is placing our focus on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents :Bupa Echuca | Aged Care Echuca (bupaagedcare.com.au)Benefits of BupaDiscounts on Health Insurance, Home, Contents and Landlord Insurance, Car Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet InsuranceVIVA - our employee wellbeing program - live healthier and happier see more about Why we work at Bupa; Weve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers. If our customers deserve outstanding healthcare, then so do you.Career development - Youll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, Bupa grows.Access to leading training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellence.Comprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with support.Be recognised and rewarded - Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve itAbout the RoleAs a Cook at one of our care homes you will provide well-presented and nutritious meals in a home like environment. Your passion for food along with your person-first approach will make a real difference to the life of our residents.This is a full-time permanent position paying $37.02 per hour + super.DutiesPlan and prepare well balanced and nutritious meals for our residentsLiaise with residents, families, and the care team to ensure residents dietary, individual and cultural needs are metSupport the efficient functioning of kitchen and catering servicesComply with all infection control and food safety proceduresPerform administrative duties related to the kitchen operation such as stock taking, and food quality assessmentSkills and ExperiencePrevious experience in the preparation and delivery of meals within a similar environmentCertificate in Commercial Cookery or equivalent is preferred but not essentialExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to solve problems independentlyHow to ApplyClick Apply to be taken to our online application process. As part of your application you will be asked to complete pre-employment checks.Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity (including how one chooses to express it), ethnicity, disability (physical, mental and/or sensory), sexual orientation, religion or life stage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr