Chef/Cook - Aged Care

18 hours ago

Mortdale New South Wales, Australia Ibis Care Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Are you a passionate and experienced Chef/Cook looking to make a real difference in the lives of others? Join our dedicated kitchen team at IBIS Care Mortdale, where you'll help enhance the well-being of our elderly residents by preparing nutritious and delicious meals in a supportive, caring environment.

About us

Ibis Care has provided aged care accommodation and independent retirement living to the local St George and Sutherland Shire communities for almost 20 years. Our homes are warm, welcoming and friendly places where every resident is treated with respect, dignity and compassion.

We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining people by continuously investing in their professional growth.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a dedicated Chef/Cook to join our team. A permanent full time (76 hours per fortnight) and some casual positions are available.

You'll be responsible for preparing high-quality meals tailored to our residents' dietary needs, including those with specific health and texture-modified diets. Working closely with the care and kitchen teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring our residents enjoy safe, nutritious meals in a clean and compliant environment.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rates depending on experience
  • Permanent full time (76 hours per fortnight) or casual role
  • Supportive team

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook nutritious meals that meet residents' dietary needs and preferences.
  • Ensure compliance with IDDSI guidelines and residents' care plans.
  • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness in the kitchen.
  • Work collaboratively with the kitchen and care team.
  • Manage food inventory and minimize waste.

What We're Looking For:

  • Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery or equivalent.
  • Must hold a current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role, ideally in aged care industry or in a comparable industry such as healthcare facilities, retirement villages, or hospitals
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills
  • Demonstrate knowledge of food safety regulations and HACCP
  • Demonstrate knowledge of IDDSI standards
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

To Apply:

Click "APPLY NOW" to submit your Resume.

Early applications are highly encouraged, as the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate has been identified.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory police and Reference checks.

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