Senior Cook

2 days ago

Marsden Queensland, Australia Ingenia Communities Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

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.

Your Next Opportunity

We're on the lookout for a Part-time Senior Cook to join our team at Ingenia Gardens Marsden.

Reporting to the Community Manager, you'll create delicious, homestyle meals that bring comfort and joy to our residents every day—without the stress of late nights, unpredictable rosters, or high-pressure service. This is your chance to step away from the chaos of restaurants and enjoy a role with consistency, purpose, and work-life balance.

About Marsden Gardens:

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
  • Retailer discounts

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:

  • Bring relevant cooking experience and food safety knowledge, ideally with a Food Safety Supervisor certificate.
  • Demonstrate respect and support for management and team members to foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
  • Build strong professional relationships to enhance communication, efficiency, and productivity across the team.
  • Work safely and responsibly by following WHS policies, completing training, and reporting hazards or incidents.
  • Bring 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.

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