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About Us "> Aveo is a leader in retirement living, with a focus on providing a seamless experience for our residents across diverse communities nationwide. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This enables us to deliver exceptional care and support. With 30 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted provider in the industry. Job Description "> We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at The Newstead Residences. As a Cook, you will work in a fast-paced environment preparing high-quality meals for residents living within our Apartment with Services. You'll enjoy being hands-on with kitchen preparation to support residents' well-being. If you have a passion for seniors, preparing quality food or building relationships, this is a perfect opportunity for you. Your Role ">
- Prepare restaurant-style meals according to planned menus
- Assist our Food & Beverage staff during service times and engage with residents
- Daily monitoring of food safety plans and following all Food Services procedures
- Complete all cleaning and sanitising tasks in the kitchen
- Assist with other ad-hoc tasks as required
- Experience in catering/kitchen/hospitality settings (e.g experience in food preparation, kitchen hand or cook roles)
- A friendly and warm persona with a passion for food and chatting with residents
- Current Police check (required, but we can complete for you)
- Minimum of two (2) COVID-19 Vaccinations (required)
- Competitive hourly rate ($27.98/hr) + relevant award entitlements including penalty rates, overtime and allowances + superannuation
- No late nights or early starts and close to public transport options
- Employee Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts to Health Insurance and Retail & Leisure partner providers
- Opportunities for further career progression (e.g Certificate III in Commercial Cookery to develop into a qualified Chef)
- Be part of a friendly and supportive team in a caring retirement living community
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