Cook/Chef

1 week ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Your Nursing Agency Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the Role

A skilled Cook or Chef working in the Regional and Remote Health sector?

In this role you will be responsible for preparing nutritious and appealing meals that meet Aged Care dietary standards.

  • Plan, prepare, and present meals to a high standard, including specialised diets (e.g. supplements, texture-modified foods)
  • Assist with plating, service, and meal distribution
  • Conduct and record temperature checks for food, refrigerators, and freezers
  • Uphold kitchen safety and food hygiene practices
  • Maintain cleanliness and functionality of kitchen equipment and workspaces
  • Manage stock rotation and place food supply orders as needed.

About YNA

YNA is 100% South Australian owned and managed, supporting team members and clients nationally. We place qualified RNs, ENs and PCWs, Cooks and Chefs in residential aged care facilities. We pride ourselves on the support we give to all our team members in every role. Know that you will be fully supported by an expert team of qualified health professionals who know the challenges and requirements of your role. Our streamlined application process means that you can apply and begin shifts in no time. We provide complimentary fast-tracked criminal history screening and an in-house online learning platform to ensure you are ready to start with all the necessary competencies and training.

What We Offer

  • Flexible works arrangements to suit you
  • Above award rates, paid weekly & 24/7 support
  • Free uniform & professional indemnity insurance
  • Referral & milestone bonus schemes & interstate transfers
  • Complete mandatory training & update skills through free online learning

What you will bring to the role

  • Certificate 3 in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a residential aged care setting
  • National Police Check (within the last 12 months)
  • Evidence of 2025 flu vaccination and COVID-19 vaccination
  • Availability for a range of shifts including mornings, afternoons, and on-call

    NDIS clearance

Apply online or email us at OR call

YNA is committed to an inclusive workforce and encourages applications from people of culturally diverse backgrounds, including those who identify as part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.

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