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Posted:
22 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
19 October 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Cook - to work across Calvary Barongarook Gardens 30.4 hours per fortnight and Calvary The Regent 46.5 hours per fortnight
- Progress with purpose at one of Australias largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
- Sponsorship opportunity available for the right candidate
- Hourly rate $31-$36 dependent on experience Super
About the role
Working with Calvary Aged Care you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high- quality nutritionally balanced meals for our residents. You will work closely with our kitchen team to ensure that our residents receive meals that meet their dietary needs and preferences while also adhering to food safety and hygiene standards.
Your main duties will include:
- Providing fresh cooked meals to vulnerable Aged Care Residents
- Supporting our Aged Care cohort maintain their health and wellbeing through meeting the Calvary National Menu Guide
About you
- Knowledge of IDDSI and nutritional guidelines
- Ability to cook meals in line with planned menu
- Completion of (HLTFSE001 - Follow Basic Food Safety Practices) or willingness to obtain
- Effective interpersonal communication both written and verbal
- Working knowledge of WHS and Infection Control
- Ability to operate standard domestic and industrial kitchen equipment
- TAFE Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) or Certificate Level 111 in Food Studies (or working towards) Desirable
Why work for Calvary
At Calvary our staff matter.
With over 130 years experience and 18000 staff and volunteers we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued drawing on your own strengths identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients residents and clients.
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home Virtual and Residential Aged Care Retirement Living and Hospitals one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include but is not limited to reference checks work rights criminal history check NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
More than 130 years of high-quality, compassionate care. Providing hospital care, home and virtual care services, retirement living and residential aged care homes across five states and two territories.
