Description:
- Flexible opportunity to join a vibrant aged care community
- A competitive rate, with additional tax-exempt benefits
- A supportive team and the ability to learn and grow
About Torbay Lifestyles & Care
At Torbay Lifestyles & Care, located a mere stone's throw from the scenic Torquay Beach in Hervey Bay, we offer a compassionate and respectful environment that prioritises the physical, cognitive, and social well-being of our residents. With services ranging from residential aged care to an independent lifestyle village, our facilities are designed to offer comfort and a high quality of life. We cater to individuals seeking a supportive community that values integrity, independence, and choice.
Join us in making a difference at Torbay, where every day is about enhancing life for our residents and their families. Explore career opportunities with us and become part of a team that truly cares.
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.torbay.org.au/
About the Opportunity
Torbay Lifestyles & Care is seeking a casual highly skilled Cook or Chef based in Hervey Bay, QLD.
As a Cook/Chef, you will work under the guidance of experienced staff to gain the skills and knowledge required to provide quality care to older people.
A varied role where no two days are the same, you will be required to assist in all our hospitality areas, doing any number of the following duties:
- Food preparation for cooking and services
- Serving meals and ensuring a friendly, interactive dining experience for residents
- Ensuring stock is labelled, rotated, and used to minimise food wastage
- Rubbish removal, dishwashing, and general cleaning
- Food safety experienced
- Breakfast cooking
Opportunities for successful candidates to be offered permanent part-time roles where available.
About You
To be successful you will be passionate about making a positive impact, and enjoy interacting with older people.
The following skills and background will be highly valued:
- Previous catering experience
- Reliability, and shift flexibility
- Willingness to take direction from others
- Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure
- Demonstrated excellence in customer service
As the ideal candidate, you will be proactive, have a caring nature, and enjoy working in a busy environment.
About the Benefits
This role comes with an attractive hourly rate and a host of great benefits including:
- Up to $18,550 tax exempt not for profit salary packaging benefits, plus other salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay
- A rewards program giving you discounts to an ever-expanding list of retailers
- Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
- Employee assistance program for you and your family
- A nurturing and supportive environment allows for a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements
Ready to apply?
Join us at Torbay Lifestyles & Care and make a difference in the lives of others, and do it in paradise. Apply now!