Job Title

Permanent Cook position at Calare Aged Care in Orange NSWAttractive NFP salary packaging & tax benefits + Range of employee benefitsJoin one of Australia''s largest aged care providers! Bolton Clarke is Australias largest independent, not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA, we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today, our exceptional teams support more than 130,000 people to live independently at home and across our 43 retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling, celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively. About the Opportunity As a Cook, you will provide quality food services to residents and provide kitchen and food preparation support to our Head Chef. Duties include but not limited to: Taking direction from the ChefEnsure delicious, well-balanced and nutritional meals are planned, prepared and presented to meet the needs of our residentsAssist with general food preparation, kitchen duties and stock controlPurchase and order stock and equipmentEnsuring all food is prepared, cooked and served in accordance with legislation About You To be successful, you''ll need: Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or equivalentDemonstrated minimum 2 years experience in a commercial kitchen within aged care/healthcareBulk cooking experience highly desirableExperience with texture modified food advantageousAbility to communicate effectively with residents, families and co-workers Please Note: Successful applicants must complete a National Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Check Our culture is both supportive and collaborative, where you can make your role your own. In return you''ll get: A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career. Salary packaging & tax benefits up to $15,900 tax free & additional $2,650 entertainment Up to 10 weeks parental paid leave, 1 additional public holiday per year nominated by Bolton Clarke, up to 2 days a year infectious illness leave Free seasonal flu vaccinations A range of employee discounts and benefits. Ongoing professional development and career opportunities. Mental Health Programs (EAP). Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents individual needs. Together with residents, healthcare partners and families, our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety, clinical practice and governance. #J-18808-Ljbffr