Cook | Pacific Paradise

4 weeks ago


Townsville, Australia Estia Health Full time

Overview

Aged care opportunities currently at Estia Health. As we expand and improve our services, we are often on the look out for dedicated, passionate staff to join our team. Here is the list of our current vacancies throughout Australia.

Apply now Job no: 518713
Employment type: Casual, Part Time
Location: QLD Regional
Work Site: Estia Health Pacific Paradise
Categories: Cook / Chef / Head Chef

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.

Everyday, over 13,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 87 homes (and growing) across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.

About the role

Helping create a home residents love, you’ll take pride in delivering service standards that are of the highest level. Utilising your exceptional skills and your passion for delivering fresh and wholesome meals, we believe you will fit right in.

Role: Cook

Responsibilities

- Work alongside the Chef to assist with kitchen management
- Tailor meals to meet individual needs and preferences
- Ensure our residents are provided with healthy, nutritious and delicious meals
- Support the broader kitchen team to deliver a memorable dining experience

Qualifications

- A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- Great communication and documentation skills
- Some experience within a commercial kitchen (Aged care highly regarded)
- A breadth of experience with a broad range of cuisines and dietary requirements in response to social, spiritual & cultural needs of our residents

Depending on availability, we are happy to consider both Casual or Permanent Part time. The role will support our AM weekday shift along with some occasional weekend work too.

Benefits

- Discounted gym memberships at Goodlife and Fitness First
- Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
- Discounted car hire
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
- Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
- Novated leasing for vehicles
- Workplace banking support
- ACN membership discounts for nurses
- Discounted health insurance with nib health
- Discounted JB HiFi

Requirements and eligibility

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.

Note: It is a condition of employment that you will be vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza. You will need to have one (1) dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. All shortlisted applicants will need to pass required background checks. If you are interested in a role please ensure you apply online as we do not accept emailed resumes.

How to apply

Advertised: 15 Sep 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 15 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

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