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Posted Monday 13 October 2025 at 2:00 pm

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.

Frontline Roles:

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 Part-time Senior Cook to join our team at our Marsden Gardens site.

Reporting to the Community Manager you will creating delicious, homestyle meals that bring comfort and joy to our residents every day

Ingenia Gardens Marsden offers independent seniors low-maintenance rental living in a secure, gated community—close to shops, health services, and public transport, with beautifully landscaped gardens and vibrant social activities

Why You’ll Love Life at Ingenia

We believe work should be rewarding, flexible, and full of perks:

- Staff discounts on Ingenia Holiday Parks, with savings that can go beyond 50%
- Employee referral, employee of the month, and employee of the year rewards
- Flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle

In this Role, You’ll

- Prepare high-quality meals and manage kitchen stock, ordering, and budgets to minimise waste and maximise flavour.
- Lead food safety practices, including temperature checks and compliance documentation, as the site’s Food Safety Supervisor.
- Keep the kitchen and dining areas clean, sanitised, and up to standard — from equipment to floors and restrooms.
- Build positive relationships with residents and team members, always showing care, empathy, and professionalism.
- Communicate clearly, maintain confidentiality, and collaborate closely with the Community and Operations Managers.

You’re Likely a Match If You

- Demonstrates respect and support for management and team members to foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Builds strong professional relationships to enhance communication, efficiency, and productivity across the team.
- Actively participates in team meetings and contributes ideas for continuous improvement.
- Works safely and responsibly by following WHS policies, completing training, and reporting hazards or incidents.
- Brings relevant experience, qualifications, and a proactive, caring attitude to support team goals and deliver excellent service.

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
- Quick 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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