Lead Cook

2 days ago

Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia YMCA Victoria Full time $48,000 - $76,000 per year
  • Flexible working and rostering arrangements for excellent work-life balance, including standard finishing time of 7pm for evening shifts, and the option to work occasional weekends
  • Opportunities for career development and growth, learn valuable leadership skills
  • We will provide any training that may be required, and strongly encourage anyone with kitchen experience or a passion for cooking to apply

At the Y Our Vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong.

Are you seeking an opportunity to make an impact in the lives of young people? Camp Manyung are seeking a passionate Cook to join their team

About Camp Manyung

Camp Manyung is a recreation camp located in Mt Eliza on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, and managed by YMCA Camps. Catering to schools and groups year-round, the team at Camp Manyung run a variety of programs and activities to suit every group, from snorkeling and kayaking to archery and raft building. Featuring a state-of-the-art recreation centre, flexible and accessible accommodation and picturesque outdoor areas, Camp Manyung is the perfect place to explore the great outdoors.

About the Role

As Cook, you will work within the catering team to ensure all campers receive delicious meals during their stay, and that kitchen assistants are well supported and guided through their day-to-day duties. You will be responsible for:

  • Preparing and providing food for campers, including the coordination of special diets
  • Applying best practice as outlined in the camp's food safety program
  • Undertake general cooking duties, including baking and pastry cooking
  • Upholding the values of the YMCA at all times
  • This is a casual role with an hourly rate of $36.59 per hour + super.

Standard shifts are generally; 7am-11am, 7am-2pm, or 4:15pm-7:15pm Monday - Sunday depending on the group requirements.

About You

You are a cook who is looking for some flexibility in your workplace, and possesses strong interpersonal and leadership skills, which will allow you to build strong and positive relationships with campers, colleagues and other stakeholders. You will be well-organised, committed to excellent customer service and have the ability to apply best practice as outlined in the camp's Food Safety Plan and to ensure compliance with local government requirements and YMCA policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Food Safety Supervisors Certificate

In return, YMCA Victoria offers you flexible working and rostering arrangements, opportunities for career development and growth, and a range of further benefits.

How to Apply

Working for the YMCA is a rewarding and challenging experience for those with a positive attitude, zest for life and who seek to contribute to the bigger picture. If this is you, click the Apply button.

Y Victoria is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Y Victoria are proud to be a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to respond to every applicant.

  • Connect with nature in this beautiful outdoor environment
  • Excellent opportunity to join a supportive & dynamic team culture
  • Put your skills to good use and make a positive impact
  • Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
  • Free access to the Virtual Y - online health and wellness
  • Opportunity to work among natural beauty that Camp Manyung has to offer

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