Relief Cook/Kitchen Assistant
Byron Aged Care
Byron Aged Care (BAC) is a boutique 41 bed aged care facility located in the heart of beautiful Byron Bay, caring for residents in a homelike setting on 1 acre of grounds within walking distance to the beach. We are looking for a Relief Cook/Hospitality Assistant to join the team to work morning shifts Full - Time or 2 x Part-Time in a shared role to cover AM and PM shifts
Are you passionate about cooking and providing exceptional hospitality in a caring environment? We are seeking a dedicated Relief Cook/Hospitality Assistant to join our Byron Aged Care Facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook nutritious meals that cater to dietary requirements
- Assist with meal planning and food service to residents
- Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen.
- Provide friendly and attentive service to residents and their families.
- Collaborate with the team to create a warm and welcoming dining experience.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience in a cooking or hospitality role, preferably in aged care (on the job training will be provided)
- Knowledge of dietary requirements and nutrition for the elderly.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- A caring attitude and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
Qualifications & Skills
- Aged Care experience advantageous
- At least 2 years demonstrated experience as a Kitchen Hand within a commercial environment
- Excellent time management
- Empathy, respect and dignity towards the elderly
- Relevant Cert III hospitality qualifications or Food Safety Supervisors Certificate highly regarded
- National Police Clearance Certificate
Join us in creating a nurturing environment for our residents!
Byron Aged Care values excellence in service, everyone is important, integrity, contribution and teamwork, and learning for life.