Relief Cook

3 days ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Ingenia Holidays Full time
Overview

We are a leading Australian property group that own, operate and develop a fast-growing portfolio of Lifestyle communities (land lease communities) and holiday parks across key urban and coastal markets. We employ over 1300 people across 120 parks and communities, with offices in the 3 eastern seaboard states.

Here at Ingenia, you can enjoy working within an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and is committed to creating communities where our residents and visitors can truly belong.

Be Part of Something Bigger at Ingenia

At Ingenia, we're not just building communities, we're creating places where people truly belong. From unforgettable holidays to vibrant rental living and affordable housing, we're all about making life better, brighter, and more connected.

We're a passionate bunch who care deeply, work boldly, and support each other every step of the way to create moments that matter. If you're ready to work in a place that values your ideas and celebrates your wins, we'd love to welcome you to the team.

We're on the lookout for a full timeRelief Cook/Community Manager to join our team across our Victoria Gardens sites. Whilst the primary site isGrovedale, there may be instances where travel to other sites is required: Geelong, Warrnambool, Ballarat, Melton, and Carrum Downs.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting our communities during periods of annual leave, helping us deliver exceptional experiences for our guests and residents, and having fun while doing it

This is a unique dual role which allows you the opportunity to get hands on with the cooking as well as leading the community for fill-in periods.

In this Role

This role combines cooking duties with community leadership across VIC sites. Travel across VIC sites with allowances provided.

  • Lead daily operations and foster a welcoming community culture
  • Prepare and serve meals that meet dietary and safety standards
  • Support resident wellbeing through great food and great service
  • Manage contractors, compliance, and site presentation
  • Travel across VIC sites with allowances provided
You're Likely a Match
  • Have a passion for cooking and community care
  • Have some leadership experience in hospitality or residential services
  • Have strong multitasking, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Have flexibility to travel and adapt across multiple locations
  • Have Food Safety Supervisor & First Aid (or willingness to obtain)

You're someone who brings energy, ideas, and a genuine passion for making a difference. You love working with people, solving problems, and creating moments that matter.

Our Recruitment Process

We keep things simple and supportive:

  • Apply via our website; no cover letter needed
  • Phone chat and interview with your future manager
  • Background checks
  • Offer and onboarding; welcome aboard

All applicants must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights, as well as undergo a National Police Check.

Let's Create Amazing Experiences Together

Ready to do what matters, and know you matter? Join us and help bring great experiences to life, starting with you.

In return, we offer a competitive package, flexibility (including working from home for some roles), extensive training and development, career progression and generous reward and recognition programs including some amazing discounts at our Holiday Parks... so come join the team and apply now We look forward to receiving your application. Please note that to be considered for this role you must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights. All employees of Ingenia Communities must undergo a National Police Check.


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